West Virginia and Regional History Center
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Morgantown, WV 26506-6069
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Devon Lewars
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.
Conditions Governing Access
No special access restriction applies
Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Doug Yarrow and Charlotte Yablonski Appalachian UMWA Papers, A&M 4533, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired from Douglas Yarrow, 2004
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of papers and printed materials related to the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) and Black Lung Association. It also includes newspapers and legal documents related to the UMWA elections, Joseph A. Yablonski, Mingo County, and the protests against strip mining in Appalachia.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Black Lung Association
- Strip mining -- Appalachian Region
- Unions - UMWA.
- United Mine Workers of America
- Yablonski, Joseph A., 1910-1969