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Jim Stanley of Derby, Va. discusses his family's experience being exploited by the coal company, ...

Jim Stanley discusses the power dynamics in a coal camp, and different people's methods of resist...

Jim Stanley discusses the struggle to unionize the coal mines, gun thugs, safety conditions in mi...

W.P. Tams, a former coal operator, discussing unions, John L. Lewis, the death of the coal camp, ...

Coal miner John Hinson (Brookside, KY) discussing fighting, corruption, labor union safety commit...

Coal miner John Hinson, Brookside, KY, talking about John L. Lewis, building a big hospital, loca...

Coal miner John Hinson discussing working in the mines, various instances of the danger of mine w...

Coal miner John Hinson of Brookside, KY discussing the inadequate medical care provided by compan...

John Hinson [Henson?] discusses working, living in a coal camp, law enforcement, George Titler, p...

Coal miner John Hinson discusses working in the mines, being a supervisor, tells stories about di...

Mrs. Blakley discusses about how word of a mine accident spread in the coal camp, a mine fire tha...

Label on Spine: Edited Sync, 1. Farmer Asher; Label on Front: Jarmer Asher, #1, sync, Edited;

Farmer Asher talking about coal mining, changes in the industry, miners' responsibility for accid...

England Asher discussing life in the coal camp, gardening; another man discusses being a coal min...

Coal miner John Hinson is interviewed about life in coal camps, changes throughout time. Slightly...

Brookside, KY coal miner John Hinson discusses labor union politics and conflicts.

John Hinson, at Brookside, Kentucky, discussing labor unions, contracts, and finding work in the ...

Label on Spine: #1, B. Blackson Tour; Label on Back: Brookside, Buster Blackson's Tour;

Label on Spine: B. Blackson's Tour, #2; Label on Top: 2; Label on Back: #2, Buster Blackson's Tou...

Label on Spine: #3, B. B. Tour; Label on Top: 3; Label on Back: #3, Buster Blackson's Tour;

Label on Spine: #4, B. B. Tour; Label on Top: #4, B.B. Tour; Label on Back: #4, B. B. Tour, Begin...

Label on Spine: #5, BB Tour; Label on Top: #5; Label on Back: BB Tour, #5, Norm Yarborough, appro...

Women at Brookside, Harlan County, KY discussing life in the coal camps, bath houses, their famil...

Production staff interviewing women in a coal camp at Brookside, KY about life in the camps, the ...

A woman and her boy talking about trading, being raised in Evarts, life in the camps. A woman dis...

Bessie Cornet describing the conditions at Brookside in the beginnings of the strike, discusses t...

Lois Scott discusses union organizing and her personal family experiences with union-related viol...

Lois Scott discussing the mine wars and resistance to labor unions in Harlan County, trains clack...

Lois Scott talking about family politics, wages, coalmining, UMWA strikes, state police

Lois Scott talking about a strike in Benham, Kentucky. She discusses showing up alongside other w...

Field audio tape of Hobart Grills and John Tiller discussing the different clashes between union ...

Former coal miners Hobart Grills and John Tiller discuss economics, infrastructure, scab labor, a...

John Tiller and Hobart Grills discuss the battle of Evarts, the labor politics surrounding the ba...

John Tiller, Hobart Grills and an interviewer discuss the Brookside strike and legal action, scab...

Label on Spine: #3, MFD Rally; Label on Front: 3, MFD, Miller, Miners for Democracy, Kick off Ral...

Label on Spine: #2, MFD Rally; Label on Front: 2, MFD, Miller, Miners for Democracy, Kick off Ral...

Label on Spine: Coal Camp; Label on Front: Nixon's Mistake; Label on Back: Coal Camp, Bessie Corn...

Label on Spine: Carter Brookside, #1, Coal Camp; Label on Front: 1a; Label on Back: Brookside, Rl...

Label on Spine: Carter Brookside, #2 of 5, Coal Camp, Brookside; Label on Front: 2a; Label on Bac...

Frank Cloud talking about conditions in the mines for men and animals, other mining issues.

John Carter discussing life in the mountains before the coal mines and railroads, mountaineers, l...

John Carter discussing self-preservation, income tax law introduction, church denominations, fina...

Coal miner John Carter discussing coal camps, coal mining, and the changes in community and econo...

John Tiller discussing working in coal mines. A group of men discuss dangers of coal mining and h...

A man discussing the struggles of coal miners, death of coal miners, miners' culture, John L. Lew...

A woman discussing union organizing, the changing power structures in the UMWA, Tony Boyle, and d...

Label on Spine: Store clerk and traffic, Coal Camp; Label on Back: Coal Camp, Store Clerk, Traf...

W.P. Tams Jr., a former coal operator, talking about the different groups of people in coal camps...

Former coal operator W.P. Tams Jr. discussing the Virginian Railway, changes in the transportatio...

W.P. Tams Jr. (former coal operator) discussing his career as the owner of a mine, the cultural m...

Former coal operator W.P. Tams, Jr. discussing local history, land grants, the arrival of the rai...

Label on Spine: Coal Camp; Label on Front: Nothing, Your Guess!!, Game; Label on Back: 10/24/73, ...

Label on Can: Coal Camp, WP Tams, Sound, Dirt road trip, School Bus [crossed out] to pickers, Bo...

Label on can: Coal Camp

Label on can: stills. B&W print.

Label on can: orig. color outs, some Religion, but mainly Coal Camp

Label on can: orig. color, map of land, John L. Lewis

Label on can: orig. color, interviews & misc.

Label on can: orig. color outs, company store & Norman Yarborough, Brookside tour

Label on can: slides, misc. reversal.

Label on Box: Coal Camp, black & white stills and color footage of Brookside camp & other abando...

Label on leader: b&w neg. orig., old photos (used in Stripmining?), roll 2 of 3.

Label on can: b&w neg. orig., old photos, roll 1&3 of 3.

Label on can: orig. neg. outs. Label on can: Appalachia Projects Committee.

Appalshop Contract Work, Unreleased Projects and Other Documentation Collection, 1971-2015; Coal Camp materials

Label on can: Farmer Asher.

Label on can: Women on porches. Numerous small rolls.

Label on can: sync pic & sound, interviews: Yarborough, foremen, men.

Label on Top of Can: Coal Camp, WP & mag., Pony Mine, etc.; Label on Side of Can: Coal Camp; Re...

Label on Top of Can: Coal Camp, John Hinson, work print and mag., Coal Camps; Recanned into 2 20...

Label on Top of Can: Coal Camp, Coal Camp/Brookside, Hobart Grills & John Tiller, work print & m...

Label on can: Brookside Strike footage. Pic & mag.

Label on can: Bessy Cornett, sync/interview, Brookside coal camp pic & neg

January 15, 1987 - Miners entering and working in an underground mine, filmed by Anne Lewis and A...

Group of miners working in an underground mine, discussing what it's like to work in the mine

Coal miners working underground, discuss jokes, working underground, animals in mines, dangers of...

Miners discussing coal mining culture, life as a coal miner, hazards of working underground, the ...

Miners answer questions about their jobs, machinery, life in the coal mines, calling each other "...

Coal miners working underground, discuss robbing the pillars, mine safety.

Footage from outside the mine, miner talks about how long he's worked for the company. Man descri...

Miners working underground. Coal miner discusses safety, working in the mines, using a respirator...

Bulldozers and machinery working outside a mine. Miners discuss working in the mines, eat their l...

Miners shoveling coal off belt. Men set a crib to hold the top up.

Miners working in a underground mine, men discuss working in the mines.

Miners working in an underground mine. 

Miners working in a underground mine, men discuss why they decided to be miners, working in the m...

Miners working underground, machines whirring in background, continuous miner. Man talks to produ...

Miners working inside a mine, production staff asks questions about roof bolts, mine safety, city...

Miners working in an underground mine. A miner discusses fossils as an indication of "bad top."

Union miner Kermit Phillips discusses how he started working in the mines, how he became a union ...

Kermit Phillips discusses mule/pony mines in Harlan County, hospital cards, the inefficacy of cur...

Man discusses crossing the picket lines/scabbing, labor unions, possible corruption or mismanagem...

A man discussing children these days, mining, Brookside, advantages of physical work. 

Jerry Johnson discussing his early childhood in Harlan County, living in Chevrolet, coal mining, ...

Former union miner Jerry Johnson discusses winters in homes without insulation, his father's acti...

Coal miner Jerry Johnson discusses electricity, carrying water from the spring/creek, washing mac...

4 - 60 second spots for Hindman Settlement Adult Literacy, Master

Interview with Connell Pauley discussing school, learning to read at 55 years old at Hindman Sett...

Label on Case:  Colorlab, #67268, 7/17/15, Appalshop, “COAL CAMP”, 16mm Color Sound Answer Print,...

Label on Spine:  Colorlab, Appalshop, “Coal Camp”, Scene-to-Scene Correction of 16mm Color Pos Pr...

Entirety of debate between Wendell Berry and Earl Butz (digital access copy that combines Tape #s...

Two rolls of 35mm film documenting Black Lung Association.

Lee Sexton teaching young banjo student.

Lee Sexton teaching young banjo student.

Lee Sexton teaching young banjo student.

Lee Sexton teaching young banjo student.