Marion County Coal Industry Histories, 1962/1963
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Restrictions:
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No special access restriction applies.
- Terms of access:
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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.
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Marion County Coal Industry Histories, A&M 2764, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0 Linear Feet Summary: 4 items
- Creator:
- Marion County
- Abstract:
- 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).
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Marion County Coal Industry Histories, A&M 2764, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Background
- 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 / URL: West Virginia & Regional History Center
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Marion County, WV - coal industry.
Wages and benefits - coal miners.
Coal miners - Wages and benefits.
Coal industry - Marion County, WV. - Names:
- Fairmont State College and Fairmont Normal School.
Mountaineer Coal Company
Fairmont State College. Faculty
United Mine Workers of America. District 31
Smith, Dr. Wayne.
Hall, Engle L.
Hall, Engle L.
Urbaniak, C. J.