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The Mines of Henry Clay Frick

Event Type: Community Event
Age Group(s): Adult, Teens, Family
Date: 1/20/2018
Start Time: 1:00 PM
End Time: 3:00 PM
Description:
 Saturday, Jan. 20 – The Mines of Henry Clay Frick will be discussed at 11 a.m. by local historian Cassandra Vivian. Please bring stories about ancestors who helped build America in the mines from 1870 to 1920. The discussion will include the mines themselves, the pattern of immigration of the workers, the story of the strikes and the arrival of the Pinkertons and the Coal and Coke Police. Come to listen, but please consider sharing your family legends and artifacts, like photos, pay stubs, or small equipment. This is part one of four meetings.
Library: Mount Pleasant Public Library
Location: Conference Room
Other Information:
 A series of four talks to collect stories and artifacts and discuss history.
Presenter: Cassandra Vivian
Status: Waiting List (0)


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