| Collection Name: |
Moweaqua Coal Mine |
| Repository Name: |
University of Illinois, Springfield. Archives/Special Collections. Oral History Collections [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Springfield, Illinois, United States |
| Dates Spanned: |
1994-1994 |
| Description: |
Coal miners and members of their families recall life and work in this Shelby County, Illinois community; special mention is made of the Christmas Eve Disaster of 1932. These memoirs were donated by the Moweaqua Coal Mine Museum. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
8 |
| Broad Subjects: |
Industry and Labor; Economics |
| ASP Subjects: |
Coal; Coal mines and mining; Coal--Illinois; History; Illinois; Illinois--History; Local history; Mineral industries; Mines and mineral resources; Oral history; Shelby, IL; United States |
| Other Subjects: |
Christmas Eve Disaster of 1932; Moweaqua Coal Mine |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0000413 |
