Charles E. Boswell, Newspaper Editor, Essay regarding Miners at Paint Creek and Cabin Creek

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Summary

Extent:
0 Linear Feet 8 pages
Creator:
Boswell, Charles E.
Abstract:
In an unpublished essay, Boswell, editor of the Labor Argus (Charleston's Socialist newspaper) describes the mining labor troubles at Paint Creek and Cabin Creek. He adamantly opposes Governor Hatfield's settlement and the role of the UMWA in accepting it. In particular he castigates Thomas Haggerty, a field marshal for the union, for compromising with capitalists.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Charles E. Boswell, Newspaper Editor, Essay regarding Miners at Paint Creek and Cabin Creek, A&M 0589, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

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