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The American Coal Miner: A Report on Community and Living Conditions in the Coalfields, 1980. Call Number: HD 8039 M615 U55 1980 Spec Large
Anxiety and Safety: Two Studies of the Kentucky Coal Miner, 1986. Call Number: HD 8039 M62 U6122 1986 Spec Large
Burke, William. The Mineral Springs of Western Virginia; with Remark on Their Use, and the Diseases to Which They are Applicable..., 1846. Call Number: RA 807 V7 B9 Spec Small
Burnett, Nancy Svet. Slovenes in Rural Appalachia: An Oral History, 1994. Call Number: E 184 S65 B87 1994 Spec Large
Encyclopedia of Appalachia, 2006. Call Number: F 106 E53 2006 Spec Large
Foner, Phillip. Coal Creek Rebellion: East Tennessee Miners vs. Convict-Labor System, 1973. Call Numer HD 8039 M62 U625 1973 Spec Large
Frazier, Jack. West Virginia Green. Part I, 1976. Call Number: HC 107 W5 F7 1976 Spec Large
Harlan and Bell Kentucky, 1931-2: As Reported at the Time in the Labor Defender, 1972. Call Number: HD 6515 M615 K46 1972 Spec Large
Harlan Miners Speak: Report on Terrorism in the Kentucky Coal Fields, c.1932. Call Number: HD 8039 M62 U6465 Spec Large. Also 1970 edition Call Number: HD 8039 M62 U6465 1970 Newman 3rd floor
Harman, Frank P. A Review of the Pocahontas Strike and Its Cause from the Operators' Standpoint, 1895. Call Number: HD 5325 M6152 1895, P63 Spec Large
McGehee, Stuart. A Century of Stewardship: The History of the Pocahontas Land Corporation, 2001. Call Number: HD 242.3 M33 2001 Spec Large
Moorman, J. J. The Virginia Springs, and Springs of the South and West, 1859. Call Number: RA 807 V7 M86 Spec Small
Morris, Homer. The Plight of the Bituminous Coal Miner, 1934. Call Number: HD 8039 M62 U6445 1934 Spec Large and Newman 3rd floor
Mütter, Thomas D. The Salt Sulphur Springs, Monroe County, Virginia, 1840. Call Number: RA 807 V8 S3 Spec Small
Pollard, Edward A. The Virginia Tourist: Sketches of the Springs and Mountains of Virginia..., 1870. Call Number F231 P77 Spec Large. Also available online.
Proco, Garland. Merrimac Mines: A Personal History, 1994. Call Number: F 232 M7 P76 1994 Spec Large and Newman 3rd floor
Study of Strip and Surface Mining in Appalachia; An Interim Report of the Appalachian Regional Commission, 1966. Call Number: TN 291 U48 1966 Spec Large
Surface, G. T. The Negro Mine Laborer: Central Appalachian Coal Field, 1909? Call Number: HD 8039 M62 U6688 1909 Spec Large
Tindall, P. B. Observations on the Mineral Waters of Western Virginia, 1858. Call Number: RA 807 V7 T5 Spec Small
The West Virginia Miners Union, 1931. Call Number: HD 6515 M616 W45 1972 Spec Large
Map of 1937 Merrimac Community, 1996 (Ms1996-012). Permission to photocopy or reproduce the Map of 1937 Merrimac County must come from the Virginia Tech Appalachian Studies Program. Contact Special Collections for more information.
New Jersey Zinc Corporation [Austinville, Virginia] Records, 1850-1969 (Ms1991-032). Inventory available online.
Pocahontas Mines Collection (Ms2004-002). Inventory of the collection is not currently available online. Contact Special Collection for more information.
Photographs and Other Multimedia
Photographs from the Historical Photograph Collection (List of Subjects), 1890s-present.
A small portion of this collection, relating to Appalachia generally, is available online.
A small portion of the collection relating to local history, including Appalachia, is available online.
Photographs are organized in folders by topic, a list of which is available in the finding aid. All materials can be viewed by visiting Special Collections when we are open.
Photographs from the Named/Individual Photograph Collections, 1890s-present. Several
Photographs are organized in folders by creator/collector a list of which is available in the finding aid. All materials can be viewed by visiting Special Collections when we are open.
Environment Complete indexes citations, abstracts, and full-text articles from journals, conference proceedings, and books on the agricultural, biological, social science, and technological aspects of the environment. Full text available in HTML and PDF. The database allows limiting to peer-reviewed journals. 1888-present.
Environment Complete contains more than 1,957,000 records from more than 1,700 domestic and international titles going back to the 1940s (including 1,125 active core titles) as well as more than 120 monographs. The database also contains full text for more than 680 journals, including many of the most used journals in the discipline, such as Environment (back to 1975), Ecologist, Conservation Biology, etc. Additionally, Environment Complete provides full text for 120 monographs, such as Encyclopedia of World Environmental History (3 volumes), Advances in Water Treatment & Environmental Management, etc.