United Mine Workers
name: label: affiliated union
content: United Mine Workers of America
notes: label: Description
content: Black Lung is a disease that affects miners due to long term exposure of coal dust. The Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 set up standards to reduce coal dust exposer to workers and created the Black Lung Disablity Trust.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: general subject association
content: Miners
label: general subject association
content: Labor Unions
label: general subject association
content: labor issues
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: Princeton Posters
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Smithsonian
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1981.0923.01
label: accession number
content: 1981.0923
label: catalog number
content: 1981.0923.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: poster
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 25 in x 20 in; 63.5 cm x 50.8 cm