Lidster, Stuart (1907-2002): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L619
Scope and Contents
ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
Lidster, coal miner, discusses his career as a coal miner in central Illinois: his immigration to America from England, family life, the mine wars of the 1930's between the Progressives and the UMW, his jobs above and below ground. Also discusses mine safety, different qualities of coal, and WWI and WWII.
2 tapes, 180 mins., 55 pp.
Interview by Kevin Corley, 1985
OPEN
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Creator
- Lidster, Stuart (Person)
Extent
4.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Lidster, Stuart (Person)
- Corley, Kevin (Person)
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Repository Details
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Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
archives@uis.libanswers.com