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High Stakes In Morenci by United Steelworkers of America, Communications Department; amaetur home video of the strike; clips from newcasts about the strike, 1983-1985

 Item — Box: 98
Identifier: L2001-05_AV0166

Scope and Content of the Series

From the Series:

In June 1960 Mike H. Ross delivered a presentation to the National Conference on Medicine and the Federal Coal Mine, Health, and Safety Act in Washington, D.C. His presentation was "The Lifestyle of the Coal Miner." Ross began doing more research in this area due to his involvement with the United Mine Workers of America, the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Union, the Fairmont Clinic, the Rural Practice Program

This series contains files relating to lifestyle of Appalachian coal miners, the advent of women in the coal mining industry, coal mining, and coal mining diseases. Files are arranged by subject and include the. Included are books, journals, news articles, and Ross's own articles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1983-1985

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 item(s) (VHS)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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