Boyle, William Anthony, 1904-1985
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Pocahontas Operators Association, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2796
Overview
The minutes, correspondence, and financial records of the Pocahontas Operators Association and of its successors, the Smokeless Operators Association and the Southern Virginias Operators Association. Topics mentioned are foreign competition, environmental legislation, labor strife and union negotiations, and lobbying efforts in Congress and with state legislatures. Special mention is made of the conditions in the coal industry during World War II, the impact of the Taft-Hartley Act on...
Dates:
1941-1973
United Mine Workers of America, Health and Retirement Funds, Records
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2769
Scope and Contents
The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) archives consists of the records of the first industry-wide pension and medical care plans for coal miners and their families in the United States. The archives comprise approximately 156 linear feet of records from the years 1946-1974, and include minutes, resolutions, correspondence, memos, reports, transcribed speeches, lawsuit documents, construction plans, contracts, statistical reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, microfilmed reading...
Dates:
1915-1989
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- Blankenship vs. Boyle. 1
- Coal industry. 1
- Coal miners 1
- Coal mining - Medical care. 1
- Coal mining - coal operators associations. 1
- Coal mining. 1
- Coal operators associations. 1
- Dental care 1
- Dentists 1
- Drugs and druggists. 1
- Environmentalism. 1
- Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act 1969. 1
- Health services. 1
- Hospitals and hospital records. 1
- Hospitals and sanitariums. 1
- Kentucky 1
- Lungs -- Dust diseases 1
- Medicine. SEE ALSO Folk medicine. 1
- Physicians - letters and papers. 1
- Politics and government. 1
- Silicosis 1
- Union names. 1
- Unions - UMWA. 1
- Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization. 1
- United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds - copayment system. 1
- United States. Labor Management Relations Act, 1947 1
- Virginia 1
- Vocational rehabilitation 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Labor 1 + ∧ less
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