Poole, Joseph
Person
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Poole, Joseph (1899-1982): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-P787
Scope and Contents
COAL MINING AND UNION ACTIVITIES PROJECT
Poole, coal miner, discusses mine wars and unions from the 1920's through the 40's: PMA, UMW, prohibition, Charlie Birger and bootleggers, Eldorado and other southern Illinois towns, and his work in the mines.
1 tape, 90 mins., 27 pp.
Interview by Rex Rhodes, 1972
RESTRICTED: Tape restricted, memoir open.
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