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Pratt (W. Va.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

West Virginia Mining Investigation Commission, Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2036
Overview

The collection contains typescript copies of the proceedings of this Commission at Charleston, West Virginia, 1912, and the military commission at Pratt, 1913, concerning conditions in the Cabin Creek and Paint Creek coalfields. Included are the military commission's orders, clippings from the Charleston LABOR ARGUS, names of individuals appearing before the commissions, and extracts of speeches by persons involved, including five speeches by "Mother" Jones.

Dates: 1912-1913