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Council of the Southern Mountains Records, 1970-1989
Berea College's Special Collections & Archives proudly announces the availability of the Council of the Southern Mountains Records, 1970-1989. This collection is now accessible to the public for research and study. This collection documents changes in welfare rights, miners' rights, mine health and safety, strip mining, and women's rights, among other things, in the Southern Appalachian Region. A finding aid for this collection, as well as one for the first set of CSM documents (1912-1970) is located online in the Southern Appalachian Archives collections.
You will also find an Exhibition website featuring summaries of CSM's activism in Appalachia during the 1970s and 1980s. There are also a number of photos included, a timeline documenting CSM's projects and activities, and a page including various resources.
Guide to the Council of the Southern Mountains Records, 1970-1989:
http://www.berea.edu/hutchinslibrary/specialcollections/saa101.asp
Guide to the Council of the Southern Mountains Record, 1912-1970:
http://www.berea.edu/hutchinslibrary/specialcollections/saa01.asp
CSM Records, 1970-1989 Exhibition Website:
http://www.berea.edu/hutchinslibrary/specialcollections/exhibit/exhibitsaa101intro.asp
Enjoy!
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