Utah coal mining history records 1870-1996

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Utah coal mining history records 1870-1996

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The Utah Coal Mining History records (1870-1996) consist of correspondence, research materials, newspaper clippings, congressional documents, maps, and essays relating to the Utah coal mining industry. These materials pertain to minority miners, mining hazards, mining labor history, and various social and economic issues.

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J. Willard Marriott Library. University of Utah Manuscripts Division

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