Mary "Mother" Jones Letter
Access and use
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
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- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Mary "Mother" Jones Letter, A&M 1823, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0 Linear Feet Summary: 1 item
- Creator:
- Jones, Mother, 1837-1930
- Abstract:
- Letter from Mary "Mother" Jones to T.V. Powderly, Department of Labor, Washington, D.C. "Mother" Jones introduces Fred Mooney, secretary-treasurer of the United Mine Workers, District 17, asks Powderly to get him a passport, and says she does not know when she will leave for Mexico.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Mary "Mother" Jones Letter, A&M 1823, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Background
- Physical location:
- West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Women's history -- 1900-1929
Women -- United States -- History
Union names.
Labor organization. SEE ALSO Coal mining - labor
Unions. SEE ALSO Labor organization.
Unions.
Coal mining - Labor organization. - Names:
- United States. Department of Labor
United Mine Workers of America. District 17
Mooney, Fred, 1888-1952
Jones, Mary.
Powderly, Terence Vincent, 1849-1924 - Places:
- Mexico
Washington (D.C.)