Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- West Virginia
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charles M. Tatum. American Friends Service Committee Coal Relief Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-262
Abstract
The collection documents the work of the American Friends Service Committee child relief team in the bituminous coal fields of West Virginia and Kentucky, 1931-1933. Of particular interest are (carbon) letters sent regularly to the American Friends Service Committee Coal Committee headquartered in Philadelphia, Pa., recounting almost daily the activities of the team from February-May 1932 as well as the hardships and political unrest. The first year of the program concentrated on feeding and...
Dates:
1931-1941 (bulk 1931-1933)
