NTDMG480 Guide to Katherine Aiken Collection on Idaho Mining Companies Aiken, Katherine Collection on Idaho Mining Companies Finding aid created by Michelle A. Shannon. Updated by Justin Lockett in 2022. University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives 2019

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2022-10-28. English Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Katherine Aiken Collection on Idaho Mining Companies MG 480 3 cubic feet 1892-2014 Labor agreements, oral history transcripts, and other mining company records. English .

Collection is open for use.

These records were personally collected by Katherine (Kathy) Aiken, Emeritus Professor of History with an emphasis in social and cultural history, women, and labor, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho.

Arranged based on intellectual order.

[DESCRIPTION OF ITEM/FOLDER], MG 480 (Bunker Hill Local 18 Records), University of Idaho Library, Special Collections & Archives, Moscow, Idaho.

The majority of the collection contains union labor agreements, contracts, and memorandums between the Internationl Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers Local Numbers 14 or 18 and the corresponding mining company. The bulk of the records span the late 1940s to mid-1950s. Annual reports, newsletters, and cassette tapes of the oral histories were added to the collection in 2022.

Materials donated by Kathy Aiken in 2005 (2005-20), 2015 (MA 2015-47 and MA 2015-48), and 2021 (MA 2021-12).

Bunker Hill Mine (Idaho) Coeur d'Alene Mine (Idaho) Hecla Mine (Idaho) Idaho Panhandle (Idaho) Sunshine Mine (Kellogg, Idaho) Idaho Affidavits Oral History Idaho Series I: Labor Agreements and Company Expenditures Expenditures Ledger 1941-1951 1 1 Expenditures Ledger 1955 1 2 American Smelting and Refining Company Labor Agreements 1951-1953, 1956 1 3 American Smelting and Refining Company Labor Agreements 1956 1 4 Bitco Inc. Labor Agreements 1951, 1954 1 5 Bunker Hill Company Labor Agreements 1952, 1955, 1980 1 6 Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Company Labor Agreements 1953 1 7 Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Company Labor Agreements 1953, 1956 1 8 Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation Labor Agreements 1947, 1951-1952 1 9 Day Mines Inc. Labor Agreements 1949, 1951-1952, 1954, 1956 1 10 Dayrock Mining Company Labor Agreements 1947 1 11 Dredge Fund Labor Agreements 1953-1954, 1956 1 12 Federal Mining and Smelting Company Labor Agreements 1947, 1949, 1951-1952 1 13 Frank Marr Lease Labor Agreements 1956 1 14 Golconda Lead Mines Labor Agreements 1947-1956 1 15 Gold Hunter Mining Company Labor Agreements 1956 1 16 Hecla Mining Company Labor Agreements 1947 1 17 Hercules Mining Company Labor Agreements 1947 1 18 Highland-Surprise Consolidated Mining Co. Labor Agreements 1953-1954 1 19 Hull Lease Labor Agreements 1949, 1951, 1954, 1956 1 20 John George Lease Labor Agreements 1954, 1956 1 21 Kellogg Transfer Company Labor Agreement 1954 2 22 Lanette Bros Labor Agreement 1951 2 23 Mascot Mines Inc. Labor Agreements 1952-1954 2 24 Monitor Mining Company Labor Agreements 1947 2 25 Nabob Silver-Lead Company Labor Agreements 1952-1954, 1956 2 26 Sidney Mining Company Labor Agreements 1952-1954, 1956 2 27 Silver Buckle Mining Company Labor Agreements 1954 2 28 Silver Dollar Mining Company Labor Agreements 1952-1954 2 29 Small Leasing Company Labor Agreements 1947 2 30 Spokane Morning Co. Labor Agreements 1953 2 31 Spokane-Idaho Mining Company Labor Agreements 1952, 1954 2 32 Sunset Lease Labor Agreements 1947 2 33 Sunset Minerals, Inc. Labor Agreements 1952-1953 2 34 Sunset Mines Inc. Labor Agreements 1954, 1956 2 35 Sunshine Mining Company Labor Agreements 1949, 1951, 1953 2 36 Unknown Labor Agreements undated 2 37 Wage Rates and Increases 1948 2 38 Zanetti Brothers Labor Agreements 1952, 1956-1957, 1959 2 39 Series II: General Company Records Company Records and Affidavits undated 2 40 Bunker Hill Company Manuals 1934 2 41 Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining Company Alphabetized List of Employees in Bargaining Unit 30 April 1952 2 42 Sullivan Mining Company Records undated 2 43 Housing Survey, Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and Concentrating Company undated 2 44 United Steelworkers of America Report of Membership Losses 1974 2 45 Bunker Hill Company Publications and Clippings 1960 2 46 Book of By-Laws of Sullivan Mining Company 1927, 1933 2 47 Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Co. Minutes, Executive Committee 6 May 1892 - 1 February 1905 2 48 Manuscript of The Bunker Hill Company: A Mine and Its Men undated 2 49 Spotlite Newsletters 1958-1961 2 50 Local 18 Meeting Materials undated 2 51 Proposed Housing Program for the Bunker Hill Company March 1956 2 52 Correspondence and Memos 1954-2014 2 53 Photocopies of Newspaper Clippings undated 2 54 Series III: Oral History Transcripts Bob Carroll Oral History Transcript undated 3 55 Luther Church Oral History Transcript undated 3 56 [first name unknown] Shultz Oral History Transcript undated 3 57 Pete Piekarski Oral History Transcript undated 3 58 Ray Byrd Oral History Transcript undated 3 59 Unidentified Transcript undated 3 60 Unidentified Transcript undated 3 61 Personal Reminiscences undated 3 62 Series IV: Annual Reports, Journals, Newsletters, and misc. Bunker Hill and Sullivan Annual Reports 1899, 1909, 1911, 1919 1899-1919 3 63 Bunker Hill and Sullivan Annual Reports 1920's 1920-1926 3 64 Bunker Hill and Sullivan Annual Reports 1930's 1931-1939 3 65 Bunker Hill and Sullivan Annual Reports 1940's 1940-1949 3 66 Bunker Hill and Sullivan Annual Reports 1950's 1950-1959 3 67 Bunker Hill and Sullivan Annual Reports 1960's 1960-1966 3 68 Bunker Hill and Sullivan Annual Reports 1980. 1976 Eviromental Fact Sheet and Stories… 1957-1980 3 69 Mining Truth Journal 1929 18 March 1929 - 19 December 1929 3 70 Mining Truth Journal 1930 2 January 1930 - 21 August 1930 3 71 Mining Truth Journal 1932 21 January 1932 - 6 October 1932 3 72 Bunker Bullion Newsletter 1918-1919 3 73 Union Newsletters 1953-1962 3 74 Anti-Communist Materials Undated 3 75 First Aid Contest Flyer 22 April 1918 3 76 Labor and Union Correspondance and Related Materials 1925-1976 3 77 Various Meeting Programs; Lead and Your Health Brochure 1917-1968 3 78 Series V: Cassette tapes

Oral history interviews conducted by Arthur Day. Includes Silver Valley members of International Union of Mine-Mill and Smelter Workers local #18.

Carroll 1-2 copy undated 4 79 Carroll 3-4 copy undated 4 80 Carroll 5-6 copy undated 4 81 Carroll 7 copy undated 4 82 Byrd 3-4 copy 3 undated 4 83 Church 1-2 copy undated 4 84 Church 3-4 copy undated 4 85 Leipold 1-Blk undated 4 86 Piekarski 1-2 copy undated 4 87 Piekarski 3 copy undated 4 88 Piekarski 5-6 copy undated 4 89 Piekarski 6-Blk copy undated 4 90 Piekarski 7-8 copy undated 4 91 Piekarski 9-Blk copy undated 4 92 Shultz 1-2 copy undated 4 93 Shultz 3-4 copy undated 4 94 Shultz 5-Blank copy undated 4 95