Progressive Mine Workers of America, Records, 1937/1942

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

No special access restriction applies.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Progressive Mine Workers of America, Records, A&M 2715, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0 Linear Feet Summary: 4 items
Creator:
John Fancher
Abstract:
Four contracts, constitutions, and wage agreements from archives of the Progressive Mine Workers of America: 1) "Agreement Between Wisconsin Steel Co. and Benham Employees Association, 1937-38"; 2) "Constitution of District No. 1 PMWA, 1942"; 3) "Contract Between PMWA District 5 and the following: Providence Coal Mining Co.; Meador, Young & Holt Co.; Lick Creek Coal Co.; Williams Coal Co.; Norton Coal Corp.; Sixth Vein Coal Co.; Hart Coal Corp.; Ruckman Coal Co.; Dawson Daylight Coal Co.; Dawson Colleries; Reinecke Coal Mining Co.; Trio Coal Co.; Flat Creek Coal Co., 1938-40"; 4) "Wage Agreement Between Harlan County Coal Operators' Association a nd District 19 UMWA, 1938-39."
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Progressive Mine Workers of America, Records, A&M 2715, 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: West Virginia & Regional History Center
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Madisonville, KY. - Dawson Colleries.
Unions - Progressive Mine Workers of America.
Unions - UMWA.
Names:
Trio Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
United Mine Workers of America. District 19 (Harlan County, Ky.)
Williams Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Ruckman Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Lick Creek Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
United Mine Workers of America. District 19 (Harlan County, Ky.)
Flat Creek Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Norton Coal Corporation (Madisonville, Ky.)
Hart Coal Corporation (Madisonville, Ky.)
Sixth Vein Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Sixth Vein Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Benham Employees Associations (Benham, Ky.)
Meador, Young & Holt Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Trio Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Harlan County Coal Operators Association (Harlan County, Ky.)
Flat Creek Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Norton Coal Corporation (Madisonville, Ky.)
Providence Coal Mining Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Dawson Daylight Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Progressive Mine Workers of America. District 5 (Madisonville, Ky.)
Wisconsin Steel Company (Benham, Ky.)
Lick Creek Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
United Mine Workers of America
Dawson Colleries (Madisonville, Ky.)
Providence Coal Mining Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Harlan County Coal Operators Association (Harlan County, Ky.)
Williams Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Reinecke Coal Mining Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Hart Coal Corporation (Madisonville, Ky.)
Reinecke Coal Mining Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Meador, Young & Holt Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Springfield, IL - PMWA, District 1.
Ruckman Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Dawson Daylight Coal Company (Madisonville, Ky.)
Wisconsin Steel Company (Benham, Ky.)
Places:
PMWA, District 5 - Madisonville, KY.
PMWA, District 1 - Springfield, IL.
Benham, Ky. -- Benham Employees Associations