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audio/mpeg  sch81-schull-01.mp3 (23Mb) | Ben Schull Oral History 1 | mp3 audio |
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audio/mpeg sch81-schull-03.mp3 (21Mb) | Ben Schull Oral History 3 | mp3 audio |
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audio/mpeg sch81-schull-02.mp3 (22Mb) | Ben Schull Oral History 2 | mp3 audio |
Description
| Title: | Ben Schull Oral History |
| Author(s): | Schull, Ben |
| Contributor(s): | Herndon, Barbara |
| Subject(s): | Oral history
Schull, Ben (1888-1978) |
| Abstract: | Schull discusses his coal mining career around Illinois: digging coal and driving mules in Vermillion County, working as a mine manager and inspector in southern Illinois, duties as director of the Illinois Department of Mines and Minerals, mining conditions, hazards, and safety, mechanization, roofbolting, equipment, the coal industry, conflicts with between unions and management, conflicts between unions, the Mulkeytown March, mine closings, and changes in mining. Interview by Barbara Herndon, 1976. 3 tapes, 270 mins. |
| Issue Date: | 1976 |
| Citation Info: | Schull, Ben. Oral History. Barbara Herndon, interviewer. Oral History Collection, Archives/Special Collections, Brookens Library, University of Illinois at Springfield. |
| Genre: | Sound Recording (oral) |
| Type: | Audio |
| Language: | English |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2142/48808 |
| Other Identifier(s): | SCH81 |
| Publication Status: | unpublished |
| Peer Reviewed: | not peer reviewed |
| Rights Information: | Board of Trustees, University of Illinois |
| Date Available in IDEALS: | 2014-04-04 |
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Oral Histories - Untranscribed - UIS
Oral history interviews that lack a transcript
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