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UMWA District 15 Press Releases and Newspaper Clippings about the "Colorado Strike, 1914" on Microfilm

 Collection
Identifier: 5428 mf

Scope and Contents

A negative copy is available upon request.

Dates

  • 1914

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

Access to the collections in the Kheel Center is restricted. Please contact a reference archivist for access to these materials.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be used in keeping with the Kheel Center Information Sheet and Procedures for Document Use.

Biographical / Historical

The United Mine Workers of America, District 15, represents employees of the Colorado fuel and iron company.

The United Mine Workers of America (UMW or UMWA) is a North American labor union best known for representing coal miners. Now the Union also represents truck drivers, health care workers, public employees and manufacturing workers in Canada and the United States.

Extent

0.22 cubic feet

Abstract

Press releases and newsclippings concerning the UMW's 1914 Colorado strike.

Quantity:

2 microfilm reels

Forms of Material:

Records (documents), microfilm.

General

Contact Information:
Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives 227 Ives Hall Tower Road Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3183 kheelref@cornell.edu https://catherwood.library.cornell.edu/kheel/
Compiled by:
Kheel Staff, May 14, 2014
EAD encoding:
Kheel Staff, March 12, 2019
Title
UMWA District 15 Press Releases and Newspaper Clippings about the "Colorado Strike, 1914" on Microfilm
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by Kheel Staff
Date
March 12, 2019
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Revision Statements

  • 02/23/2024: This resource was modified by the ArchivesSpace Preprocessor developed by the Harvard Library (https://github.com/harvard-library/archivesspace-preprocessor)

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

Contact:
227 Ives Hall Tower Road
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3183