Delta Barber Masterson Collection 1917-1997
Collection
Identifier: M97:8
Scope and Contents
This collection contains transcriptions and audio cassettes of interviews conducted by Delta Barber Masterson between 1979 and 1983 with retired southern Illinois coal miners and relatives of coal miners. The collection also includes photographs, clippings, and publications collected from those interviews. Other research materials obtained from local historical collections and libraries are also included. The primary focus of these interviews is Madison and St. Clair counties in Illinois.
Dates
- 1917 - 1997
Extent
2.0 Cubic Feet (2 record cartons, 2 cu ft)
Language of Materials
English
- Coal mines and mining -- Illinois and Missouri Subject Source: Local sources
- Title
- Delta Masterson Collection 1917 - 1997
- Date
- November 1999
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives and Unique Collections Repository