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Suzanne Rhodenbaugh, Compiler, Records Regarding United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds, 1949-2003 A&M 3801

Suzanne Rhodenbaugh, Compiler, Records Regarding United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds, 1949-2003 A&M 3801


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Repository
West Virginia and Regional History Center
Identification
A&M 3801
Title
Suzanne Rhodenbaugh, Compiler, Records Regarding United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds 1949-2003 1974-1979
URL:
https://archives.lib.wvu.edu/ark:/99999/196326
Quantity
0.8 Linear Feet, Summary: 10 in. (2 document cases, 5 in. each)
Creator
Rhodenbaugh, Suzanne Jaworski
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
Collection of files compiled by Suzanne Jaworski Rhodenbaugh regarding the Health and Retirement Funds of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA Funds) and other managed health care programs. Rhodenbaugh worked for UMWA Funds. Includes reports, correspondence, clippings, strike records, histories, studies, and related material regarding health clinics in the coalfields. Includes two historical narratives by Georges S. Goldstein, including: 1. "A History of Medical Care Delivery in the Coal Industry Since 1946"; and 2. "The Rise and Decline of the UMWA Health and Retirement Funds Program, 1946-1995". See scope and content note for details.

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Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Suzanne Rhodenbaugh, Compiler, Records Regarding United Mine Workers of America Health and Retirement Funds, A&M 3801, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

Collection of files compiled by Suzanne Jaworski Rhodenbaugh regarding the Health and Retirement Funds of the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA Funds). Rhodenbaugh worked for UMWA Funds. The collection was arranged into 13 numbered folders by the donor.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • United Mine Workers of America. Health and Retirement Funds

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

  • Rhodenbaugh, Suzanne Jaworski
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Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
"File 1" UMWA Funds. Johnstown, Pennsylvania -- Monthly Reports
1974-1976
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
"File 1" UMWA Funds. Johnstown, Pennsylvania -- Monthly Reports
1974-1976
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
"File 2" UMWA Funds. Johnstown and UMWA. National Office -- Memoranda, Reports, Correspondence, Testimony
1974-1977
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
"File 2" UMWA Funds. Johnstown and UMWA. National Office -- Memoranda, Reports, Correspondence, Testimony
1974-1977
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
"File 2" UMWA Funds. Johnstown and UMWA. National Office -- Memoranda, Reports, Correspondence, Testimony
1974-1977
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6
"File 3" UMWA Funds -- Miscellaneous Articles, Memoranda, Correspondence, and Utilization / Quality Studies
1949-1984
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 7
"File 4" UMWA -- Records regarding strikes and contract negotiations between UMWA and BCOA [Bituminous Coal Operators Association] and implications for health care benefits and services of 1978 contract. Includes newspaper and magazine articles, correspondence, press releases, and coalfield press contacts
1977-1978
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1
"File 5" Coalfield clinics post-1978 UMWA contract: Associated Clinics of Appalachia, April 1978 Highlander Center meeting, and related material. Types of records include organizing materials, articles, and correspondence
1977-1979
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2
"File 6" Draft comments by Rhodenbaugh regarding a history of the UMWA Funds by Janet Ploss, a John Hopkins graduate student; also includes list of contacts by Rhodenbaugh to aid Ploss in her research
1978
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3
"File 7" Includes two histories authored by George S. Goldstein: 1. "A History of Medical Care Delivery in the Coal Industry Since 1946"; and 2. "The Rise and Decline of the UMWA Health and Retirement Funds Program, 1946-1995"
1980, 1995
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4
"File 8" Records regarding the Medical Foundation of Bellaire, Ohio; Bellaire Clinic; and George S. Goldstein. Includes studies, reports, articles, Goldstein obituary, Rhodenbaugh tribute, and related material. Also includes report on the Goldstein archive
1966-1998
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 5
"File 9" Coal Country Medical Center -- Includes handbill and announcement regarding planning and grand opening of medical clinic in Cambria County, Pennsylvania
1976-1978
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 6
"File 10" Coal Country Medical Center -- Includes handbill and announcement regarding planning and grand opening of medical clinic in Cambria County, Pennsylvania
1974-1983
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 7
"File 11" Memorial tributes to Paul Moyer and Henry Daniels, UMWA Funds employees, by Suzanne Jaworski Rodenbaugh
1975, 2003
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 8
"File 12" Tribute party for Lorin Kerr, M.D., Washington D.C., 1979. Includes program and guest list. Kerr was the first director of Occupational Health for the UMWA; he had previously worked for the UMWA Funds for many years
1979
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 9
"File 13" UMWA Funds -- Annual Reports
1973-1976