Bureau Publication Volume 110-119 download PDF, EPUB, Kindle
Bureau Publication Volume 110-119 download PDF, EPUB, Kindle

Bureau Publication Volume 110-119 by United States Children Bureau
Bureau Publication Volume 110-119
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Author: United States Children Bureau
Page Count: 350 pages
Published Date: 01 May 2012
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781236088857
File size: 23 Mb
Download Link: Bureau Publication Volume 110-119
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 Excerpt: ... But the majority represented the newer immigrations from' southern and eastern Europe. The greatest number (34) were Poles by birth; others were chiefly Hungarian. Lithuanian, Italian, and Spanish. Practically all the foreign-born fathers were able to speak English. As might be expected in communities whose reason for being is the coal industry, almost nine-tenths of the fathers or other chief breadwinners were employed by mining companies. Those who were not lived in the community either by virtue of the fact that some other member of the family worked in the mines or because their callings were useful or necessary to the mining population. Thus, among heads of households not working for the mining companies were a storekeeper or two, a teacher, a barber, and a telegraph operator. Not quite tliree-fourths of all the fathers were engaged in the mining industry itself, practically all in underground occupations. Among those who were employed by mining companies but not in executive positions or in occupations peculiar to mining were electricians, carpenters, blacksmiths, clerks, physicians, and deputy sheriffs. 'Annual Report, West Virginia Department of Mines, ISttO, pp. 12, 254, 255. Table I.--Occupation of chief breadmnner, by type of employment. 1 Not shown where base is less than 50. The population of these developing bituminous coal mining com..munities, unlike that of the typical anthracite district, is a floating one. The average life of the mine is short, and a miner after living but a few years in one place may be compelled to move on to another because the mine in which he has been employed is worked out. Furthermore, production varies from year to year, expanding or contracting with industrial prosperity or depression, and during periods of nonp...

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