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Bob Gibson Oral History Interview

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Citation

“Bob Gibson Oral History Interview,” Madison Historical, accessed December 30, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/538.

Description

An oral history interview with Robert "Bob" Gibson, an expert on mine subsidence. Gibson describes his career with the Illinois and federal governments working on abandoned mine lands projects. He also describes several notable cases of mine subsidence from old coal mines in Madison County.

Subjects

  • coal
  • coal mining
  • industry

Date

March 11, 2017

Language

English

Type

  • Oral History

Format

  • mp3
  • pdf

Duration

  • 01:33:33

Interviewer

Manuel, Jeff

Interviewee

Gibson, Bob

Location

Bob Gibson's Home, Edwardsville, Illinois

Bit Rate

44.1 kbit/s

Coverage

  • 1970s-2010s
  • Edwardsville, Illinois
  • Collinsville, Illinois

Identifier

  • Gibson-Bob-O-001
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