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Poole, Joseph (1899-1982): Interview and Memoir

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-P787

Scope and Contents

COAL MINING AND UNION ACTIVITIES PROJECT Poole, coal miner, discusses mine wars and unions from the 1920's through the 40's: PMA, UMW, prohibition, Charlie Birger and bootleggers, Eldorado and other southern Illinois towns, and his work in the mines.

1 tape, 90 mins., 27 pp. Interview by Rex Rhodes, 1972 RESTRICTED: Tape restricted, memoir open.

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Conditions Governing Access

RESTRICTED: Tape restricted, memoir open.

Extent

2.00 items

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

Interview and memoir in the Illinois Digital Archives.

http://www.idaillinois.org/u?/uis,3606

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Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

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