“The Year of the Coal Miner” An Educational Program
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- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 20181063067
- Physical Description
- DVD
- Scope and Content
- Audio for the Year of the Coal Miner exhibit. Track 1: (3:42) Memories of the hillcrest coal mine explosion that killed 189 men. Talks about the burial of the men and her father was one of those men. Her mother lost her husband, had a child, and lost her home in two days. Track 2: (1:05) story of a…
- Description Level
- Item
- Physical Description
- DVD
- History Biographical
- This VHS is among a variety of films used by the Galt Museum & Archives for public and for educational purposes. Some were produced by the National Film Board, local 2&7, CFCN and Global Television stations.
- Scope and Content
- Audio for the Year of the Coal Miner exhibit. Track 1: (3:42) Memories of the hillcrest coal mine explosion that killed 189 men. Talks about the burial of the men and her father was one of those men. Her mother lost her husband, had a child, and lost her home in two days. Track 2: (1:05) story of a prostitute and her not wanting to be a farm wife because it is a lot of work. Track 3: (00:53) Story of an Italian immigrant and how he isn’t heard because he is Italian, not British. Track 4: (00:46) Memory of a miner and his stresses. Track 5: (00:54) Woman talking about her life and her struggles with doing the laundry. Track 6: (00:10) Mine alarm
- Accession No.
- 20181063067
- Collection
- Archive
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