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One large basket with two smaller ones on each side that read 'A bushel basket holds the ash from a ton of White Oak smokeless coal.'

1. Bushel Basket Holds the Ash from a Ton of White Oak Smokeless Coal

IDNO:
001776
Title:
Bushel Basket Holds the Ash from a Ton of White Oak Smokeless Coal
Description:
One large basket with two smaller ones on each side that read 'A bushel basket holds the ash from a ton of White Oak smokeless coal.'
Train cars filled with coal from the Carbon Fuel Co. No. 5.

2. Loaded Coal Carts, Carbon Fuel Company, Mine No. 5

IDNO:
001808
Title:
Loaded Coal Carts, Carbon Fuel Company, Mine No. 5
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Train cars filled with coal from the Carbon Fuel Co. No. 5.
Coal carts outside of the Gauley Mountain Coal Company, Kanawha Manufacturing Co., Charleston, W. Va.

3. Loaded Gauley Mountain Coal Company Coal Carts on Tracks along a Hillside

IDNO:
001820
Title:
Loaded Gauley Mountain Coal Company Coal Carts on Tracks along a Hillside
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Coal carts outside of the Gauley Mountain Coal Company, Kanawha Manufacturing Co., Charleston, W. Va.
Seaconnet Coal Co., Sprague's New River Coal, discharging and storage plant at Providence, R.I. This plant covers between nine and ten acres and is directly connected by yard tracks with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad and with all the trolley lines entering Providence, over which coal is carried to the suburban mills. At the pier is one of the White Oak Transportation Company's whaleback barges discharging New River Coal.

4. Discharging and Storage Plant at Providence, Rhode Island

IDNO:
001851
Title:
Discharging and Storage Plant at Providence, Rhode Island
Description:
Seaconnet Coal Co., Sprague's New River Coal, discharging and storage plant at Providence, R.I. This plant covers between nine and ten acres and is directly connected by yard tracks with the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad and with all the trolley lines entering Providence, over which coal is carried to the suburban mills. At the pier is one of the White Oak Transportation Company's whaleback barges discharging New River Coal.
Horse drawn carts emerging from the White Oak Coal Company Storage and Distributing Plant at Richmond, Virginia.

5. White Oak Coal Company Storage and Distributing Plant at Richmond, Virginia

IDNO:
001852
Title:
White Oak Coal Company Storage and Distributing Plant at Richmond, Virginia
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Horse drawn carts emerging from the White Oak Coal Company Storage and Distributing Plant at Richmond, Virginia.
Coal train going past houses.

6. Oswald Coal on the Move

IDNO:
001956
Title:
Oswald Coal on the Move
Date:
undated
Description:
Coal train going past houses.
Group of men and child pose in front of train No. 122 at Lochgelly station. Left is the Lochgelly store which burned in 1941. Right is the Supply House which burned in 1917.

7. Train at Lochgelly

IDNO:
001957
Title:
Train at Lochgelly
Date:
ca. 1900-1917
Description:
Group of men and child pose in front of train No. 122 at Lochgelly station. Left is the Lochgelly store which burned in 1941. Right is the Supply House which burned in 1917.
White Oak Railway Co. built this Oak Hill Station to serve the area.

8. Oak Hill Station, White Oak Railway Company

IDNO:
001958
Title:
Oak Hill Station, White Oak Railway Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
White Oak Railway Co. built this Oak Hill Station to serve the area.
Passenger Train of White Oak Railway Co. with a line of people outside of it.

9. Passenger Train, White Oak Railway Company

IDNO:
001959
Title:
Passenger Train, White Oak Railway Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Passenger Train of White Oak Railway Co. with a line of people outside of it.
Rails outside of the Mt. Carbon Station.

10. Mt. Carbon's Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Station

IDNO:
001960
Title:
Mt. Carbon's Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Station
Description:
Rails outside of the Mt. Carbon Station.
Men and horses stand in cut in hillside. This construction work done by the White Oak Railway Co. was the Carter's Branch Cut to connection with the Virginia Railway.

11. Construction Work on the Carters Branch Cut to Connection with the Virginia Railway

IDNO:
001961
Title:
Construction Work on the Carters Branch Cut to Connection with the Virginia Railway
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Men and horses stand in cut in hillside. This construction work done by the White Oak Railway Co. was the Carter's Branch Cut to connection with the Virginia Railway.
Coal train passing through Tamroy, which was bought from McKell Estate.

12. Coal Cars Passing through Tamroy, W. Va.

IDNO:
001962
Title:
Coal Cars Passing through Tamroy, W. Va.
Description:
Coal train passing through Tamroy, which was bought from McKell Estate.
River terminus at Mt. Carbon with a few houses around.

13. River Terminus of White Oak Railway at Mount Carbon

IDNO:
002041
Title:
River Terminus of White Oak Railway at Mount Carbon
Description:
River terminus at Mt. Carbon with a few houses around.
Station of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Co. at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.

14. Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Station at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
002048
Title:
Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Station at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Station of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Co. at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Freight and Passenger Train of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Company.

15. Freight and Passenger Train, Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Company

IDNO:
002049
Title:
Freight and Passenger Train, Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Freight and Passenger Train of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Company.
Rows of Coke ovens with train in the middle of them.

16. Coke Ovens at MacDonald

IDNO:
002060
Title:
Coke Ovens at MacDonald
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Rows of Coke ovens with train in the middle of them.
View of Coke ovens and buildings surrounding them at the Collinsville Mine, Glen Jean.

17. Coke Ovens at Collinsville Mine, Glen Jean

IDNO:
002061
Title:
Coke Ovens at Collinsville Mine, Glen Jean
Date:
1897
Description:
View of Coke ovens and buildings surrounding them at the Collinsville Mine, Glen Jean.
The headquarters of the White Oak Coal Co. are located at MacDonald, Fayette County, W. Va. The maintaining of the General Offices near the mines affords opportunity for closer supervision and better co-operation between all departments. The machine and repair shops and warehouse for merchandise and mine supplies is located immediately adjacent to the office. A private branch telephone exchange with private leased lines reach each mine, giving 24 hour service. A printer telegraph instrument furnishes prompt telegraph service. Mail is received and forwarded at either Macdonald or Mount Hope post offices.<br />

18. Office of the New River Company, White Oak Coal Company

IDNO:
002097
Title:
Office of the New River Company, White Oak Coal Company
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
The headquarters of the White Oak Coal Co. are located at MacDonald, Fayette County, W. Va. The maintaining of the General Offices near the mines affords opportunity for closer supervision and better co-operation between all departments. The machine and repair shops and warehouse for merchandise and mine supplies is located immediately adjacent to the office. A private branch telephone exchange with private leased lines reach each mine, giving 24 hour service. A printer telegraph instrument furnishes prompt telegraph service. Mail is received and forwarded at either Macdonald or Mount Hope post offices.
Established by C.H. Sprague and Son Co., Tidewater Agents of the New River Company.

19. Office at Newport News, Va.

IDNO:
002099
Title:
Office at Newport News, Va.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Established by C.H. Sprague and Son Co., Tidewater Agents of the New River Company.
The Summerlee Store at the Summerlee Mine of the New River Company. The people sitting in front of the store from right to left; Harry Stamper, Lola Lewis, A.R. Long, Delia Alexander, A.J. Bishop.

20. New River Coal Company, Summerlee Store

IDNO:
002109
Title:
New River Coal Company, Summerlee Store
Date:
1933/08
Description:
The Summerlee Store at the Summerlee Mine of the New River Company. The people sitting in front of the store from right to left; Harry Stamper, Lola Lewis, A.R. Long, Delia Alexander, A.J. Bishop.

21. New River Company Employees who helped at the Benwood Mine Disaster.

IDNO:
002484
Title:
New River Company Employees who helped at the Benwood Mine Disaster.
Date:
1924
Loaded railroad cars on the tracks at Skelton show the famous White Oak Smokeless Coal.

22. Loaded Railroad Cars at Skelton Hauling White Oak Smokeless Coal

IDNO:
002601
Title:
Loaded Railroad Cars at Skelton Hauling White Oak Smokeless Coal
Date:
1948/05/11
Description:
Loaded railroad cars on the tracks at Skelton show the famous White Oak Smokeless Coal.
New River Siltix Mine next to road.

23. New River Siltix Mine Entrance

IDNO:
002624
Title:
New River Siltix Mine Entrance
Description:
New River Siltix Mine next to road.
'All white oak mines work the same seam of coal, viz: Sewall. THe face of one of the working places or rooms is shown in this picture. The coal averages about 48 to 50 inches in thickness. This working place is now ready to be cut by the undercutting machine, so it can be shot down be the miner and loaded into cars for transportation to the tipple. The white line on the roof in this picture is the center line of the room set by the engineers to guide the men operating the mining machine in driving the room straight.'

24. Sewall Coal Seam Worked by the New River Coal Company

IDNO:
002639
Title:
Sewall Coal Seam Worked by the New River Coal Company
Description:
'All white oak mines work the same seam of coal, viz: Sewall. THe face of one of the working places or rooms is shown in this picture. The coal averages about 48 to 50 inches in thickness. This working place is now ready to be cut by the undercutting machine, so it can be shot down be the miner and loaded into cars for transportation to the tipple. The white line on the roof in this picture is the center line of the room set by the engineers to guide the men operating the mining machine in driving the room straight.'