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Metal May Queen Crown

crown

Artifact1953 - 1970

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Charter from United Mine Workers of America, 1936

Cumberland charter of the United Mine Workers of America

Document27 Jul 1936

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CumberlandDippers

Cumberland Dippers group photo

Image

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C100-006

Cumberland fire

Image13 Jul 1933

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Cumberland Hospital

Cumberland general hospital

Documentc. 1923

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Cumberland General Hospital Record of Patients, 1927-1941

Cumberland General Hospital record of patients, 1927-1941

Document[1927-1941]

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C240-163_E

Cumberland high school girls on the beach

Image3 Jun 1935

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Scrapbook of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Cumberland Hospital

Cumberland Hospital Ladies’ Auxiliary scrapbook

Documentc. [1960-1970]

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Hotel Cumberland Postcard

Cumberland hotel postcard

Image

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C010-008

Cumberland Italian brass band

Imagec. 1920

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C262-054

Cumberland Jets girl basketball team

Imagec. 1953

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2016.025.026

Cumberland Jr. Rod & Gun float in parade

Image[unknown]

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Different ways to navigate the history of Cumberland ...

Stories
C040-345

Forging Solidarity

The Perseverance of Chinese Workers

Story • 13 min read

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Maps
Climbing-4 (1)

A Day At The Lake

A fun itinerary

Map • 11 Locations

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People
Portrait of Joe Naylor

Joe Naylor

1872 - 1946

Coal miner, labour activist

Person

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Journeys
Experience the history of workers' rights

The Labour Movement

Men recruited to work in the coal mines in Canada brought ideas of workers’ rights with them from overseas. The horrific and dangerous working conditions, long hours, poor treatment of workers, high fatality rates, and low pay made the time “rotten ripe” for change.

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Two Men Underground
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