Ceremony at Mother Jones Monument, Miners Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

Identifier:

004572

Collection Number:

A&M 2482, Ozanic Collection

Title:

Ceremony at Mother Jones Monument, Miners Cemetery, Mt. Olive, Illinois

Date:

1940/10/20

Description:

Ceremony at Miners Cemetary, Mt. Olive, Illinois. First row, left to right 1)- 4)Unknown; 5)August Schoppman, Mayor of Mt. Olive; 6)William Green, AFL President; 7)Joe Ozanic, PMW President; 8)Bill Kack, previous president, PMW Dist. 1; 9)John McCann, board member, PMA Dist. 1; 10)Unknown 11)Bill Compton, Vice Pres. Dist. 1.; 2nd row 1)Unknown; 2)Mike Engleman, Mt. Olive Miner; 3)George Simbger, miner and Virden Massacre Veteran; 4)Unknown; 5)Unknown; 6)Hansen, Mt. Olive miner; 7)Matt Yurkovich, Mt. Olive miner; 8)Nick Piluga, Mt. Olive miner; 9 Bush Miller, Mt. Olive miner.

Subjects:

Coal Mines and Mining--Progressive Miners Of America--Ozanic Collection., Cemeteries--Illinois--Mount Olive.

Personal Names:

Schoppman, August., Engleman, Mike., McCann, John., Jones, Mother, 1843?-1930--Monuments., Ozanic, Joseph, 1895-1978., Kack, Bill., Compton, Bill., Green, William, 1872-1952.

Acquisition Source:

Ozanic, Joseph

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView