Strip mining -- Appalachian region
Subject
Subject Source: Local Lc
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Doug Yarrow and Charlotte Yablonski Appalachian UMWA Papers
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4533
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers and printed materials related to the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) and Black Lung Association. It also includes newspapers and legal documents related to the UMWA elections, Joseph A. Yablonski, Mingo County, and the protests against strip mining in Appalachia.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1943-1973; 1943-ca. 2004
Peoples Appalachian Research Collective, Papers regarding Strip Mining
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2618
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, notes, articles, newsletters, news clippings, reports, studies, Congressional testimony, and other materials collected by Keith Dix and other members of the Peoples Appalachian Research Collective for the purpose of preparing a 1971 issue of People's Appalachia concerning strip mining in Appalachia. The bulk of the material is newsletters from anti-strip mining organizations and reports, studies, and testimonies on...
Dates:
1968-1973