Finley Mine Disaster, 1972
Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Phil Primack, Photographer, Photographs of the Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster and Other Material
Collection
Collection Number: A&M 4497
Scope and Contents
Digital copies of negatives (35 mm) and some prints of photographs shot by photographer Phil Primack, who at one time worked for the Mountain Eagle newspaper in Whitesburg, KY. Subjects include the Hurricane Creek Mine Disaster (1970), the Buffalo Creek flood disaster (1972), the Miners for Democracy convention in Wheeling, West Virginia (1972, undated), a UMWA rally on Labor Day (1972), a "Miners for Miller" event in Evarts, KY, and the UMWA 46th Constitutional Convention (1973), the first...
Dates:
1970-1973