Antonio Guadagnoli, No. 1, 1972

File — Box: 1, Folder: 13

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This interview, conducted by Phil Notarianni in Price, Utah, covers Guadagnoli's arrival in America in 1910, his father's experiences

in South America and the United States, Guadagnoli's work for the Denver Rio Grande, and the Colorado Coal Fields Strike of 1913 and 1914. He also talks about the town of Sunnyside being shut down, the strike of 1922, the tent colony and working conditions at Sunnyside, Frank Bonacci, strike grievances, opposition to unions, wage practices and incentives, and the union reorganization in the 1930s. He remembers militiamen in Helper during the strike of 1922, and Sunnyside's

involvement in that strike. He also discusses the National Mine Workers and the United Mine Workers. 62 pages.

Dates

1972

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.