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    <abstract id="aspace_8921188f480b33c57ff96e7eae46936b">Two brochures, four and six pages respectively, produced by the West Virginia Black Lung Association regarding black lung medical benefits and how disabled miners can apply for them. Some of the information is presented in cartoon form. There are also six miscellaneous pages, and six metal plates that were used to produce the publication.</abstract>
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<p>[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], West Virginia Black Lung Association, "Black Lung Billy" Benefits Guide, A&amp;M 3770, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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