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Marion County Coal Industry Histories

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2764

Overview

Typescripts: "A Short History of Mountaineer Coal Company," WMMN Broadcast, July 21, 1962; ""The Anatomy of a Mine Disaster,"" by Engle L. Hall, May 24, 1963; typed letter signed, C.J. Urbaniak, President, District #31, UMWA, to Dr. Wayne Smith, Fairmont State College, 1963 May 6 regarding gains for Marion County miners in wages and benefits since 1939; packet of handwritten notes on the history of the coal mining industry in Marion County, West Virginia. For photographs related to this collection, go to wvhistoryonview.org and search for this collection's four digit call number (otherwise known as an a&m number).

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-1963

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

0 Linear Feet (Summary: 4 items)

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Title
Marion County Coal Industry Histories, 1962-1963
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536