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Hamlin, Melvin (1913-1989): Interview and memoir

 Collection — Container: Tape et al
Identifier: O-H181

Scope and Contents

Hamlin recalls his years working in the coal mines of Illinois and discusses mine operations and structures, mine conditions, hazards, union activities, wages and working hours, black lung disease, and relations between miners.

1 tape, 29 mins., 17 pp. Interview by H. Dean Campbell, 1972 OPEN See collateral file

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Extent

3.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and Memoir in Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,2301

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Repository Details

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