0.8 Linear Feet, Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator
Mountain People's Cooperative
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/
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Mountain People's Cooperative Archives, A&M 2527, West Virginia and Regional
History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Includes co-op newsletters, circulars, promotional literature, business correspondence, discussions and decisions of the managing
committee and daily operating notes from the workers of a Morgantown, West Virginia, grocery store. There are also editorials
on liberation movements and trade unionism.
Minutes of Central Committee [photocopies] (Minutes for October 19 and December 21 are missing)
1976 April 30-1976 December 28
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Minutes of Central Committee [photocopies] (Minutes for January 18 and January 25 are missing)
1977 January 1-1977 September 28
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Minutes of Coordinators' Meetings (the green notebook contains transcribed minutes from loose sheets of papers in this folder)
July 1977-January 1978
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Minutes of the Education and Farming Committees
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Store prices and cash balances
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6
Newsletters and circulars
1976–1977
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 7
Broadsides [posters]
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 8
Promotional literature from cooperative stores and food wholesalers (The cooperatives represented are: Cooperative League
of the USA; Down Home Food Co-op; Eden Foods; The Community Soap Factory; Walnut Acres Farm; Osceola Herbal Beverages; Deep
Roots Cooperative [Greensboro, NC]; Semple Street Food Co-op [Pittsburgh, PA]. The folder also has one issue of "Viewpoint,"
the newspaper of the Cooperative Consumer Organization)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 9
Mountain People's Co-op -- Miscellaneous papers (includees work schedules in the store; clippings; testimony by a representative
of MPC at hearings on the Federal Food Stamp Act of 1977 held at the Medical Center, West Virginia University, Morgantown,
WV, 1977 October 12; handwritten instructions for store employees; and agendae)
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 10
Federation of Ohio River Cooperatives (includes mminutes of meetings, newsletters, circulars, etc.)
ca. June 1976-1977
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1-2
Add. of 1978, September 7. Journal of the Mountain People's Cooperative
1977 June 7-1978 June 16
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
Add. of 1978 September 12. Federation of Ohio River Cooperatives (includes minutes of meetings, newsletters, circulars, etc.)
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