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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