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No special access restriction applies.

Preferred Citation

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], J. Davitt McAteer, Collector, Records regarding Wanamie Mine and Other Material, A&M 4265, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Scope and Contents

Records of the Wanamie Mine and Glen Alden Coal Company located in Nanticoke Pennsylvania. Materials include New Employee Reports and Changes in Employee Occupation Reports from 1940-1944, dust control reports from 1943-1948, mine blueprints from 1952-1957, and Interior Board of Mine Operation Appeals decisions. Also included are materials relating to an exhibition titled "Men at the Coalface," (1979) consisting of drawings by Tisa von der Schulenburg, a German countess. These materials include invitations to the exhibition, tour dates, programs, and correspondence between Tisa, Davitt McAteer and others connected to the exhibit. This collection is minimally processed.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Coal mining - coal companies.
• Glen Alden Coal Company