Interview with miner about safety conditions & the power of the coal company
Audio Visual Material
Identifier
00010145
Alt Identifier
cpb-aacip-138-343r28sh
Description
Jim Stanley of Derby, Va. discusses his family's experience being exploited by the coal company, and different aspects of the economic control the company held over its employees.
Media Type
Sound
Physical Format
1/4 inch audio tape
Generation:
Original: field audio tape (dual-system)
Generation - General
Production Element
Container
Item
Color
-NONE-
Subjects
Mine accident,
United Mine Workers of America,
Coal camp,
John L. Lewis,
Poverty,
Health care,
Rural health care,
African Americans in Appalachia,
Segregation,
Racism,
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Access Restrictions
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