Appalachian Kentucky Video Archives
 

Authors

Appalshop, Inc.

Document Type

Video Recording

Loading...

Media is loading
 

Publication Date

1985

Abstract

A documentary film on the collapse of a company-owned coal-waste dam that took more than 125 lives in the West Virginia coal mining region of Buffalo Creek in 1972. The documentary uses newsreel footage, old photographs, newspaper headlines, aerial views, and an automobile tour. Produced by Appalshop Inc. in 1985.

Share

COinS