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Rosko, Tom (1903-1993): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-R731

Scope and Contents

ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY Rosko, coal miner, discusses coal mining in Montgomery County during the 1920's and 30's, mechanization, accidents, the Progressive Miners, the Progressive Miners Women's Auxiliary, and unemployment. Also talks about politics and work as Mayor of Witt, Illinois.

2 tape, 150 mins., 47 pp. Interview by Carl Oblinger, 1985 OPEN See collateral file

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3.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and memoir in the Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,3753

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