Document Type
Finding Aid
Publication Date
1981
Abstract
The collection consists of the depositions of the 552 survivors of the Buffalo Creek Flood in 1972, plaintiffs in the lawsuit against the Pittston Coal Company, filed in the U. S. District Court, Southern West Virginia, Huntington, West Virginia.
Rights
Special collections material is obtained from many sources and is intended primarily for research and educational purposes. Certain works may be protected by copyright, trademark, or related interests not governed by the department. It is up to the researcher to verify that they have permission to use these materials for publication or other activities.
Accession Number
1981/10.0346
Access and Use
For more information or to use any of these collections, contact:
Special Collections, Morrow Library
Marshall University
One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
(304) 696-2343
speccoll@marshall.edu
Recommended Citation
Depositions of Survivors of Buffalo Creek Flood, Dennis Prince et al. Accession No. 1981/10.0346, Special Collections Department, Marshall University, Huntington, WV.
Included in
Disaster Law Commons, Oral History Commons, Public History Commons, Social History Commons
Comments
Collection 0357 is related to this collection. It may be accessed here: https://mds.marshall.edu/sc_finding_aids/172/.