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Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Miscellaneous Records Regarding History of the Coal Industry

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 3836
Overview

This collection contains miscellaneous records regarding history of the coal industry. Types of records include correspondence. See "Scope and Content Note" for additional information regarding material within the collection.

Dates: 1934-1937

Teamsters Local 175, Scrapbook and Diary

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2284
Overview A scrapbook and personal diary of Volney Andrews, one-time president of Local 175, covering the years 1938-1949. There is material on disputes over the legitimacy of the AFL and the CIO especially as it was reflected in state regional labor councils and jurisdictional struggles in West Virginia between the United Mine Workers of America and the Progressive Mine Workers of America. Also mentioned are political concerns such as elections, congressional investigations of labor and foreign trade...
Dates: 1938-1949

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  • Subject: Unions. X
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Bluefield (W. Va.) 1
Charleston. 1
Coal industry. 1
Coal mining - Labor organization. 1
Coal mining - Strikes - West Virginia mines. 1