Jean Williams, Miner -- West Virginia , 1980
Item — Box: 1, item: 5
Dates
- 1980
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Biographical / Historical
When this photo was taken, Jean Williams had been working for five years in the coal mines of West Virginia. This is an image of her outside Armco Mine. A native of West Virginia, Jean and her husband, Thomas, had worked together roof-bolting. For more information on Williams and women in coal mining, see an interview with Williams in Women’s Work, September/October 1980.
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
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University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
askhornbake@umd.edu