Interviewer
Ray Rappold
Files
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Description
This interview is one of series conducted concerning the Oral History of Appalachia. James A. Rappold discusses: coal companies and coal mining; his childhood; his family; West Virginia towns such as Ansted, Montgomery, and Hawks Nest; his work experiences as an ice man and steel worker; some New River Gorge history; and other topics.
Publication Date
1975
Identifier
OH64-682
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-682.
Rights
Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.
Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-682, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Rappold, James Anthony, 1915- -- Autobiography.
Coal mines and mining -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.
Ice industry -- Oral histories.
Ansted (W. Va.) -- Oral histories.
Strikes and lockouts -- West Virginia.