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1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Original Study of Cost of Living, 1920-1922

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1920-1922

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Retail Prices Per Ton by Cities, 1922 January

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1922 January

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Practicability of the Living Wage, undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Press Release on Operators’ Reply to the Miners’ Demands, 1922 May 23

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1922 May 23

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Press Statements, including one by Philip Murray, Vice-President of United Mine Workers of America, 2 folders, 1922

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 5-6
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1922

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Probable Course of Prices, undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Proposals for Arbitration Board, undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Punitive Overtime, undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - “Purchasing Power of Rates of Pay of Anthracite Mine Workers” , 1920-1922

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1920-1922

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - “Relation Between Labor Costs and Prices of Anthracite Coal” , undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - “Relations Between the Anthracite Railroad Companies” , undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - “Relations of the Anthracite Railroad Companies with Bituminous Interests”, undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Replies to the Operators’ Proposals, 1922 May 25, undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1922 May 25, undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Report of the British Board of Trade on Working and Living Conditions in the Bituminous and Anthracite Coal Mining Industries of America, 1911

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1911

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Reports of the Immigration Commission, 1911

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1911

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Robert R. Gibbons, President of United Mine Workers of America District No. 5, Material, 1921

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: 1921

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Russell Sage Foundation: Pittsburgh Wage Earning and Other Pennsylvania Surveys, 1906, 1909-1920

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1906, 1909-1920

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - The Six Hour Day, undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - “Status of the Reading Company Anti-Trust Case” , undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated

1922 Anthracite Coal Case - Suggested Outline for Study of the Anthracite Industry, undated

 File — Box: 183, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Mass strikes in both the anthracite and bituminous coal industries in 1922 led to a standstill in production. When the miners and operators failed to reach any agreements, the government abandoned its hands-off approach and attempted to set up commissions to arbitrate the cases. After several failed attempts, both an Anthracite and Bituminous Coal Commission were established to not only arbitrate the current situation, but to investigate its origins in the general history and conditions of...
Dates: undated