Facts about the two armed marches on Logan : factual events leading up to, and relating incidents of this insurrection of organized labor to penetrate Logan County's unorganized coal fields that required Federal troops to quell the battles between opposing factions.
Call Number:
P12193
Date:
1962
Description:
Pamphlet.
Subject Corporate Names:
United Mine Workers of America.
Subject Geographic:
Logan County (W. Va.)--History.
Subject Topical:
Coal mines and mining--West Virginia--History., Coal miners--West Virginia--Logan County--History.
All:
Coal mines and mining--West Virginia--History., Coal miners--West Virginia--Logan County--History., Logan County (W. Va.)--History., United Mine Workers of America.
Collection of United Mine Workers of America, Pittston Company, and Pittston Coal Company employee relations materials.
Call Number:
P15861
Date:
1989-2005
Description:
Collection. Includes photocopies of newspaper articles, leaflets, and a brief regarding the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) strike against the Pittston Coal Company. Also includes a pamphlet and leaflet regarding pension benefits, a leaflet regarding Virginia governor Baliles campaign contributions from the Pittston Company, and a leaflet regarding Pittston Company miner job security.
Subject Corporate Names:
Pittston Coal Company., Pittston Company., United Mine Workers of America.
Subject Topical:
Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--Appalachian Region.
All:
Pittston Coal Company., United Mine Workers of America., Pittston Company., Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--Appalachian Region.
The Teacher who 'raised hell' : this most courageous American woman of her times left the classroom to become a 'mother' to the nation's miners.
Call Number:
P16053
Date:
1978
Description:
Journal article tearout from: National Retired Teachers Association. Journal, 1978:Mar./Apr.
Subject Personal:
Jones, Mother, 1843?-1930.
Subject Corporate Names:
United Mine Workers of America.
Subject Topical:
Coal mines and mining--United States., Women labor union members--United States--Biography., Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--United States.
All:
Women labor union members--United States--Biography., Jones, Mother, 1843?-1930., United Mine Workers of America., Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--United States., Coal mines and mining--United States.
Serial. Printed Ephemera Collection has: v.65:no.1 (2012:Jan./Feb.). Issue for Jan./Feb. 2012 includes article: Mountaintop rescue: archaeology, coal, and activism collide in the Appalachian Mountains at the site of America's largest labor conflict, by Samir S. Patel.
Friends of Blair Mountain., National Trust for Historic Preservation., United Mine Workers of America., Arch Coal (Firm), Alpha Natural Resources (Firm), Sierra Club., West Virginia. State Historic Preservation Office., National Register of Historic Places.
Subject Geographic:
Logan (W. Va.), White Trace Branch (W. Va.), Spruce Fort Ridge (W. Va.), Marmet (W. Va.), Baldwin Fork (W. Va.)
Subject Topical:
Blair Mountain, Battle of, W. Va., 1921., Mountaintop removal mining--West Virginia., Coal mines and mining--Environmental aspects--West Virginia., United States. National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933., Coal mines and mining--West Virginia--History--20th century., Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914., Archaeology--West Virginia., Archaeology--Periodicals.
All:
Archaeology--West Virginia., Rasmussen, Barbara., Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914., White Trace Branch (W. Va.), Mountaintop removal mining--West Virginia., United Mine Workers of America., Logan (W. Va.), Hatfield, Sid., Alpha Natural Resources (Firm), Chafin, Don., Coal mines and mining--Environmental aspects--West Virginia., Friends of Blair Mountain., Marmet (W. Va.), McGuire, Randall., West Virginia. State Historic Preservation Office., Ayers, Harvard., Pierce, Susan., Archaeology--Periodicals., Spruce Fort Ridge (W. Va.), Saitta, Dean., National Register of Historic Places., Blair Mountain, Battle of, W. Va., 1921., United States. National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933., Coal mines and mining--West Virginia--History--20th century., Baldwin Fork (W. Va.), McClusky, Robert., Arch Coal (Firm), National Trust for Historic Preservation., King, Kenny., Sierra Club.
Journal article tearout from: Internationalist Socialist Review, v.13:no.12 (1913:June). Tearout also includes other articles: "The Class Struggle (Martial Law in Syracuse, I.W.W. Wins in New Jersey, Sectionalism in the Cloak Makers' Union, Wireless Strike, A.F. of L. Shingle Weavers' Strike, The Southern Negro and One Big Union), "Society Theory and Tactics" by Charles A. Rice and "Editorial (Help for West Virginia)", "International Notes" by William E. Bohn.
Subject Personal:
Hatfield, Henry Drury, 1875-1962.
Subject Corporate Names:
United Mine Workers of America., Socialist Party (U. S.)
Subject Topical:
Mining law--West Virginia.
All:
Mining law--West Virginia., United Mine Workers of America., Hatfield, Henry Drury, 1875-1962., Socialist Party (U. S.)