Hatfield, Henry Drury, 1875-1962
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
George C. McIntosh (1868-1935) Typed Document
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2599
Overview
Memoirs of a retired newspaperman, editor, and Republican state house representative (1898-1901). McIntosh supported the Republican party and coal operator interests through his newspapers and periodicals, which included: HUNTINGTON GAZETTE, HUNTINGTON SUNDAY GAZETTE, HINTON FREE LANCE, FAYETTE JOURNAL, NEWS-MAIL CO., RALEIGH HERALD, and company magazines for the Island Creek Coal Company and Solvay Collieries. McIntosh discusses: his early employment on the railroads as census taker and...
Dates:
1895-1920
Henry Drury Hatfield (1875-1962) Papers and Correspondence
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 1661
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, farm records, legal and financial records, speeches, medical files, photographs, and newspaper clippings of Governor (1913-17) and United States Senator (1929-35) Henry D. Hatfield, who was also chief surgeon and founder of the Huntington Memorial Hospital.Subjects include West Virginia and national politics, 1928-35; 1944-57; National Republican Conventions of 1912, 1928, 1932, 1944, 1948, and 1952; criticism of the New Deal and the Fair Deal; the NRA; the West...
Dates:
1913-1958
Howard Burton Lee (1879-1985) Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2139
Overview
Correspondence and photographs used by Lee, who was a lawyer and attorney general of West Virginia, in the writing of his book, BLOODLETTING IN APPALACHIA, 1969, concerning the coalfields of West Virginia and the attempts by miners to unionize. The photographs show individuals, coal camps, mine guards, and scenes from the Paint Creek-Cabin Creek area in 1912-1913, Matewan, and Monongalia County during the 1925-1929 period. Correspondents include Gordon C. Felts, Coleman A. Hatfield, Henry D....
Dates:
1912-1964
Major W. P. Tams, Jr. Transcript of an Interview
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2584
Overview
Transcript of an interview by Richard Hadsell with Major W.P. Tams, Jr., former mine operator in the Winding Gulf coal mining region. Tams discusses his early days in coal mining, the opening of the Kanawha coal region, and coal operators and union officials such as: E.J. Berwind, Joe Beury, George Collins, Jarius Collins, Justus Collins, John J. Cornwell, Samuel Dixon, Elias Hatfield, Troy Hatfield, Isaac Mann, S.T. Patterson, J.A. Renahan, James O. Watts, and George Wolfe. Other...
Dates:
1825-1934
Filtered By
- Subject: Coal mining - Labor organization. X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Union names. 3
- Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 3
- Coal mining - coal companies. 2
- Coal mining -- Strikes 2
- Elections 2
- Politics and government. 2
- Railroads 2
- Advertising 1
- African-Americans. SEE ALSO Coal miners - African Americans. 1
- Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954 1
- Atwater. 1
- Cabin Creek (W. Va.) 1
- Coal - Island Creek Coal Co. 1
- Coal - Smokeless Coal Fields. 1
- Coal - Solvay Collieries. 1
- Coal - coal operators. 1
- Coal companies - Beaver Coal Company. 1
- Coal companies - Island Creek Coal Company. 1
- Coal companies - Smokeless Coal Fields. 1
- Coal companies - Solvay Collieries. 1
- Coal miners - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
- Coal mining - Beaver Coal Company. 1
- Coal mining - Logan Coal Operators Association. 1
- Coal mining - March on Mingo and Logan. 1
- Coal mining - Medical care. 1
- Coal mining - Scrip. 1
- Coal mining - West Virginia Coal Association. 1
- Coal mining - camps and company towns. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Coal mining - company stores. 1
- Coal trade 1
- Editors - letters and papers. 1
- Farms and farming. 1
- Fayette County - Fayette Whiskey Ring. 1
- Fayette Whiskey Ring. 1
- Gas industry 1
- Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
- Kanawha Valley. 1
- March on Mingo and Logan - coal. 1
- Matewan (W. Va.) 1
- Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 1
- Monongalia County (W. Va.) 1
- N&W Railroads - railroads. 1
- New Deal, 1933-1939 1
- Newspaper publishing 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Paint Creek (Fayette County, W. Va.) 1
- Physicians - letters and papers. 1
- Politicians -- United States 1
- Railroads - Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. 1
- Railroads - Norfolk and Western Railroad. 1
- Revolutionary War. 1
- Scrip. 1
- Smokeless Coal Fields - coal. 1
- Solvay Collieries - coal. 1
- Solvay Collieries. 1
- Strikes and lockouts 1
- Taxation 1
- Unions -- Coal 1
- United States - Census returns. 1
- United States -- Politics and government 1
- Virginia-West Virginia debt controversy. 1
- Virginian Railroad -- Railroads 1
- West Virginia - Governors. 1
- West Virginia - Politics and government. 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- National Defense Council (U.S.) 1 + ∧ less
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