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Rice, Eugene

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Rice, Eugene (1908-1982): Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R361*
Scope and Contents

Rice discusses his coal mining experiences in Coulterville, Illinois: tools, mining exams, drivers, cleaning tracks, safety and hazards, mining buckets, union conflicts, and the Mulkeytown March. He also discusses growing up in a coal mining family, early schooling, chores, and living in company houses.

2 tapes, 120 mins. Interview by Barbara Herndon, 1977 OPEN For collateral file see J9/5/24

Dates: Other: Dummy Date