Authors

Roscoe J. Neal

Interviewer

Norman D. Munsey

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Description

This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. Mr. Neal begins by talking about his first job in the coal mines, his early childhood, home remedies for illnesses, and some of their neighbors. He continues with the election of the National Labor Board in 1946 in Widen. He mentions the Depression briefly, then the interview turns back to a discussion of coal mining again. He also briefly discusses baseball and people he knew.

Publication Date

1980

Identifier

OH64-222

Type

Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Neal, Roscoe J., 1916- -- Autobiography.
United States National Labor Relations Board.
Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Coal miners -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Medicine -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-222.

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Oral History Interview: Roscoe J. Neal

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