VanHooser, Donald (1905-1989): Interview and Memoir
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: O-V316
Scope and Contents
ILLINOIS COAL: THE LEGACY OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY
VanHooser, coal miner, discusses mining in the Taylorville area in central Illinois: mechanization in the mines, mine wars of the 1930's between the PMA and the UMW, and the impact of the mine wars on the community.
1 tape, 85 mins., 31 pp.
Interview by Kevin Corley, 1986
OPEN
See collateral file: interviewer's notes and photocopies of photos, certificates and articles from the National Coal Museum.
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Creator
- VanHooser, Donald (Person)
Extent
2.00 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- VanHooser, Donald (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