Gauley Mountain Coal Company Papers, 1908-1951 A&M 1921

Gauley Mountain Coal Company Papers, 1908-1951 A&M 1921


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 1921
Title
Gauley Mountain Coal Company Papers 1908-1951
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/198775
Quantity
0.1 Linear Feet, Summary: 1 in.
Creator
Gauley Mountain Coal Company
Location
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Language
English
Abstract
The collection consists of a letter from William N. Page, organizer of the Gauley Mountain Coal Company, concerning dangers in mining; abstracts of land titles granted to Robert Morris in 1795; World War II production statistics for the company; copy of a contract between the company, the United Mine Workers of America, and the Charleston General Hospital for hospitalization of miners and their families; letter outlining the life of Robert Hamilton Morris, director of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, 1946; and two blueprints showing bore holes and face section of the Pocahontas No. 3 and No. 4 coal seams.

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[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Gauley Mountain Coal Company Papers, A&M 1921, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.


Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • American Institute of Mining Engineers
  • Charleston General Hospital
  • Coal mining - Medical care.
  • Coal mining - Safety.
  • Coal mining - coal companies.
  • Coal mining - disasters.
  • Coal mining.
  • Gauley Mountain Coal Company
  • Hospitals and sanitariums.
  • Land.
  • Morris, Robert
  • Morris, Robert Hamilton.
  • Page, William N.
  • United Mine Workers of America