United Mine Workers of America
Organization
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
A. R. Marshall arbitration records
Collection
Identifier: L1980-07N
Abstract
The A. R. Marshall Arbitration records, 1942-1983, consist of professional files, arbitration case files, publications and contracts between unions and companies.
Dates:
1942-1983
Found in:
Special Collections
Eula McGill papers
Collection
Identifier: L1972-48
Abstract:
Eula McGill was an organizer in the Southern textile factory worker movement of the 1930s. Her papers contain scrapbook material, composed of newspapers, clippings, and programs, which pertains to her organizing activities for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America in Tennessee and other topics.
Dates:
1938-1964
Found in:
Special Collections
Herman B. Adkins papers
Collection
Identifier: L1987-25
Abstract:
Herman Adkins (1918-1999) was an organizer and regional director in Tennessee and Georgia for United Mine Workers of America District 50, the UMWA's "national department" for industrial workers. Adkins was a board member during the period when District 50 was an independent unit within the UMWA (1961-1968). When District 50 became a separate entity, International Union of District 50, Allied and Technical Workers of America and Canada, Adkins continued to serve as its Atlanta regional...
Dates:
1941-1982
Found in:
Special Collections
M. H. Ross papers
Collection
Identifier: L2001-05
Abstract:
Myron Howard "Mike" Ross, was born November 9, 1919. Ross worked with a number of unions as an organizer, arbitrator, and advocate in the South. He ran for elective office in North Carolina on the Progressive Party ticket. After receiving public health training, he founded the Fairmont (West Virginia) Clinic, which had the mission of providing high quality medical care for miners and their families. Administering the clinic 1958-1978, Ross developed a longstanding interest in coal miners and...
Dates:
1916-1987
Found in:
Special Collections
United Mine Workers of America contract collection
Collection
Identifier: L-Contracts_UMWA
Scope and Content of the Collection
The collection contains twenty-seven contracts dated 1950-1978.
Dates:
1950-1978
Found in:
Special Collections
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- Tennessee 3
- Atlanta (Ga.) 2
- Georgia 2
- Labor unions 2
- Labor unions -- Organizing 2
- Miners -- Labor unions 2
- North Carolina 2
- Arbitration, Industrial 1
- Coal miners 1
- Coal miners -- Labor unions 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Collective labor agreements 1
- Communism 1
- Elections 1
- Industrial arbitrators 1
- Iron and steel workers -- Labor unions 1
- Labor movement 1
- Labor unions -- Jurisdictional disputes 1
- Macon (Ga.) 1
- Miners 1
- New Mexico 1
- Political activists 1
- Southern States 1
- Textile workers -- Labor unions 1
- West Virginia 1
- Women in the labor movement 1
- Women labor leaders 1
- agreements 1
- arbitration 1
- bylaws (administrative records) 1
- contracts 1
- correspondence 1
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