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Frost, James b. 1876: Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-F929*

Scope and Contents

Frost recalls coal mining work in Alabama and Springfield, Illinois: mining jobs, company houses, stores, scrip pay and wages; mechanization, safety, and equipment; unions and the mine wars; ethnicity and the Depression.

3 tapes, 270 mins. Interview by Barbara Herndon, 1976 OPEN For collateral file see J9/5/24

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Extent

4.00 items

Language of Materials

English

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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