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This box contains published government reports about coal mining and related topics. There are 40 publications in this box, as listed.

This box contains materials related to JDM's work from 2001-2004. Formats include correspondence, publications, clippings, printed emails and internet articles, travel records, pamphlets, maps, facsimiles of publications, and other miscellaneous materials. Topics include a coal impoundment project, occupational health and safety, international travel and research, and more.

This box contains miscellaneous materials related to JDM's labor history work in the 1990s and his work to create a school curriculum related to the topic for the National Humanities Council. Formats include clippings, publications, reports, resource manuals, correspondence, and other miscellaneous documents. Additional topics include A B Normal White Centers information, which the donor described as a fraudulent scheme on the part of the coal industry to produce coal dust samples to comply with the legal requirements; historical articles about company stores; and Mother Jones.[If the folder titles are really topics instead, feel free to remove them as folders and add them to the SC note. ]

This box contains WV law review publications, mainly the West Virginia Law Review scattered issues from 1973-1984 and 1993, and other law review publications that contain articles written or co-written by JDM. Of note, included in this box are copies of The National Coal Issue of the WV law review published in assorted years, as well as other law reviews from Kentucky and other states, in which JDM contributed articles.

This box contains photos, stickers, scrapbooks, and other memorabilia related to mining safety events and travel that JDM participated in in the 1980s and 1990s. Some items of note: photos and albums, mine safety stickers, a white binder of mine tour photos, with the first half of the binder Mine tour with Secretary Alexis Herman-and the second half of the binder: Mine tour Secretary of the Department of Labor, Robert Reich, U.S. Mine Delegation, China, 1980, Mining Tour, U.S. China Friendship Association, in which J. Davitt McAteer was the lead delegate, the National Mine Health and Safety Academy in Beckley, WV - South Africans' visit, Delegation from Mine Safety Division, Ministry of Internation trade and Industry, 11/7/94, Delegation from Japan Assoc. for Security of Explosives, Tokyo, 11/4/94, Delegation from Kazakhstan, 10/26/94, Holms Safety Meeting, Fairmont, WV - 83rd National Safety Council Congress and Exposition Certificate of Excellence, video tape of WBOY TV from labor Day Speech at Marion County Historical Museum, Chili - Copper Mine, Russia - MSHA Delegation 1998, 11/2/99 Caballo Mine, Gillette WY, 11/3/99 Spring Creek Decker, MT, Decker Mine, 11/4/99, Black Thunder Mine, Wright WY, Buckskin Mine, Gillette WY, Geneva, Switzerland, Mine Safety Conference 1997/1998, and many other miscellaneous photos.

This box consists of miscellaneous mining reports, publications, and other government publications about mining safety in the US and other countries, including Germany and Poland, and vintage books from 1917-1956. There are 11 books, 8 publications, 2 miscellaneous typed reports, and one expandable report binder. Some notable content includes materials from the International Mine Conference held in Poland in 1981, assorted State Annual Reports, a cost/benefit analysis of Deep Mine Federal Safety Legislation and Enforcement from 1980, and information about actions to weaken the Mine Health & Safety Act and Underground Coal Mine Ventilation Standards in the 1980s.

This box contains 3 binders and 3 loose issues of publications/journals related to Mining Safety and Health. Materials include 2 binders and 3 loose issues of Mine Regulation Reporter dated from August 1991 to July 1993, and one binder of Mine Injuries and Worktime Quarterly issues dated from January 1986 to March 1992.

This box contains miscellaneous reports and publications related to mining safety and health. Materials include a report of investigation for underground coal mine explosions at the Scotia Mine on March 9 and 11, 1976, Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission reports, C.F.R. Updates in the Federal Register (MSHA proposed rule), Department Of Labor MSHA 30 CFR Parts 56, 57, 58, 70, 71, 72, 75 and 90 Air Quality, Chemical Substances, and Respiratory Protection Standards reports, and the New Multinational Monitor.

This box consists of papers related to the Monongah mining disaster, including copies of newpaper clippings, interviews, and images. This box also contains papers that pertain to the creation of the Monongah 1907 film, including as acknowledgments and correspondence. Materials were organized alphabetically by the donor, from Acknowledgements to Future Research.

This box consists of papers related to the Monongah mining disaster and includes research materials organized alphabetically by the donor, from Galloway to McAteer.