Coal Producers Association of Washington records, circa 1950s

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Coal Producers Association of Washington
Title
Coal Producers Association of Washington records
Dates
circa 1950s (inclusive)
Quantity
1 vertical file
Collection Number
5945 (Accession No. 5945-001)
Summary
Brief history of the coal industry in Washington state from 1833 to the 1950s
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Four-page summary of the history of Washington state's coal industry, from the discovery of coal in the Cowlitz Valley in 1833 to the mechanized mine operations of the 1950s.

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Restrictions on Use

Status of creator's copyrights is unknown; restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Users are responsible for researching copyright status before use.

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Acquisition Information

unknown

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Coal miners--Washington (State)
  • Coal mines and mining--Washington (State)
  • Coal trade--Washington (State)
  • Coal--Washington (State)
  • Coal-mining machinery--Washington (State)
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Geographical Names

  • Cowlitz River Valley (Wash.)