Interview with Ray Edmundson - Part 3
Interview with Ray Edmundson - Part 3
Title
Interview with Ray Edmundson - Part 3
Interviewer(s)
unidentified
Interviewee(s)
Edmundson, Ray
Date
1967-10-11
Description
An interview with Ray Edmundson recorded at his home in Virginia , Illinois . The interviewer is unidentified but is likely Southern Illinois University archivist Kenneth W . Duckett . Edmundson was a coal miner and labor leader in Southern Illinois , and served as President of District 12 (Illinois) of the United Mine Workers of America . In part 3 of this interview , Edmundson talks about the Shelton Gang and his interactions with Carl Shelton , as well as additional comments on the tension between the UMWA and the Progressive Miners of America union .
Note
The original recording quality varies from tape to tape. Headphones or external speakers may be necessary for optimal listening experience.
Interview or Recording Location
Virginia (Ill.)
Subjects
United Mine Workers of America Progressive Mine Workers of America Coal miners--Labor unions--Illinois--History Industrial relations--Illinois--History Franklin County (Ill.)--History Shelton, Carl (Carl Ray), 1888-1947
Genre
Interviews (Sound recordings)
Duration
13 minutes, 18 seconds
Type
Sound
Language
English
Collection
Audiovisual & Recorded Sound Materials (Southern Illinois University Carbondale)
Archival Collection
University Archives Audiotape Collection: https://archives.lib.siu.edu/?p=collections/controlcard&id=3434
Digital Publisher
Special Collections Research Center, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Original Medium
Audiotapes
Digital Derivative Format
audio/mpeg
Digital Derivative File Size
24.3 MB
Rights Statement
Copyright holder is unknown. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please contact the Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Phone: + 1 (618) 453-2516. Email: http://reftrack.lib.siu.edu/reft100.aspx?key=SCRCEmail&cllcid=SCRR
Digital Derivative File Name
rg35-14-4_tape24_reel2_side1_edmundson_ray_access.mp3
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