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Wattelet, Louis b. 1913: Interview and Memoir

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Identifier: O-W342

Scope and Contents

ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY Wattelet, coal miner, recalls mining at Stonington, Illinois: mechanization, the Mulkeytown march, the mine wars, strikes and violence, PMA and UMW, and problems faced by immigrants.

2 tape, 143 mins., 39 pp. Interview by Kevin Corley, 1986 RESTRICTED: Narrator does not want his name mentioned in any books, articles, etc. without his permission.

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RESTRICTED: Narrator does not want his name mentioned in any books, articles, etc. without his permission.

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3.00 items

Language of Materials

English

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