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IDNO:
002808
Title:
Safety Posts
Date:
undated
Description:
Miner sitting in between posts that hold the roof of the mine up. 'Safety First is stressed in every possible way at White Oak mines. Note the posts to protect this man at his labor. He is waiting for another mine car so he can clean up his working place and make it ready for the mining machine crew who will cut it during the night, ready for him to work tomorrow.'
IDNO:
002810
Title:
New River Coal Company Safety Float at Mt. Hope, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Safety float of the New River Coal and Coke Co. on the Fourth of July. Floats with safety themes highlighted many parades in Fayette and Raleigh Counties.
IDNO:
029616
Title:
C. R. Boss Heermans
Date:
undated
IDNO:
030202
Title:
W.E. Bill Tissue
Date:
undated
IDNO:
030204
Title:
W.E. Bill Tissue
Date:
undated
IDNO:
004345
Title:
Coal Miners at Price Hill, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
001956
Title:
Oswald Coal on the Move
Date:
undated
Description:
Coal train going past houses.
IDNO:
002869
Title:
Town of Oak Hill, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1908
Description:
Distant view of Oak Hill, W. Va.
IDNO:
002858
Title:
Dunn Loop Miners' Housing
Date:
ca. 1950-1970
Description:
Wooden house on a hill.
IDNO:
002906
Title:
Town of Scarbro, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Town of Scarbro in the fifties. You can see the town store, church, and the Wykle house.
IDNO:
002833
Title:
Prize Winning Yard of N. N. Foster, Prudence
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Yard of N.N. Foster at Prudence which won first prize in the Sweepstakes Contest.
IDNO:
002884
Title:
Mabscott and Wickham, W. Va., Mining Towns
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Houses around a railroad in a mining town. Mabscott and Wickham workers were close neighbors.
IDNO:
002902
Title:
Prudence, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Some miners houses at Prudence, W. Va.
IDNO:
004405
Title:
Tipple at Whipple, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Whipple Tipple loading coal cars.
IDNO:
004351
Title:
Cranberry Tipple
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Cranberry Mine tipple and surrounding buildings.
IDNO:
004474
Title:
Coal Tipple at Summerlee, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Summerlee tipple and surrounding buildings.
IDNO:
002919
Title:
Miners' Houses in Sprague, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940-1950
Description:
View of houses in the town of Sprague, W. Va. 'Shows influence of yard and garden contests.'
IDNO:
002865
Title:
Miner's Homes Along a Tree Lined Road in Penman, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Beckley Fire Creek Coal Company.
IDNO:
004476
Title:
Raine Lumber and Coal Company Tipple at Duo, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1938
Description:
Tipple of the Raine Lumber and Coal Co. in Duo, W.Va.
IDNO:
002883
Title:
Lochgelly Church, Lochgelly, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1931
Description:
The Lochgelly Church was dedicated on July 12th, 1931.
IDNO:
002905
Title:
Cranberry Playground and Store, Price Hill, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
Children playing at the Cranberry playground, with a view of the town in the background.
IDNO:
002839
Title:
New River Coal Company Employee Orchestra
Date:
ca. 1930-1940
Description:
Group of people with instruments. 'Many NRC towns had own orchestras.'
IDNO:
002844
Title:
New River Coal Company Band
Date:
ca. 1930
Description:
Group portrait of the New River Coal Company band in uniform standing on steps.
IDNO:
004466
Title:
Coal Tipple of Eureka Coal and Coke Company
Date:
ca. 1920?
Description:
Coal tipple of Eureka C&C. Large chute connected to tipple.
IDNO:
004409
Title:
Stanaford Wooden Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920-1940
Description:
Early Stanaford Wooden Tipple- later acquired from Eastern Gas and Fuel.
IDNO:
004554
Title:
Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920-1940
Description:
Snow covered coal tipple station. Possibly at Summerlee?
IDNO:
002768
Title:
Safety Day Is Important
Date:
ca. 1920-1940
Description:
Crowds gather to watch miners participate in Safety Day exercises.
IDNO:
002769
Title:
Safety Day Is Important
Date:
ca. 1920-1940
Description:
Cars line the hillside above the stadium where Safety Day exercises are held.
IDNO:
012348
Title:
Safety Day of the Boone County Coal Company, Boone County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
People gathered in a hall for Safety Day of the Boone County Coal Company.
IDNO:
004430
Title:
Tipple and Conveyor
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
View from top of mountain down conveyor line to the tipple.
IDNO:
004428
Title:
Tipple of C. C. B. Smokeless Coal Company No. 3 Mine at Helen, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Tipple and Conveyor at C.C.B. Smokeless Coal Co., Helen, W. Va.
IDNO:
004434
Title:
Oakwood Mine Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Oakwood Mine Tipple and surrounding buildings.
IDNO:
003008
Title:
Loading Machine at MacAlpin Coal Company
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Miner operating a loading machine outside of a mine.
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.
IDNO:
004473
Title:
Tipple at Imperial, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
IDNO:
004427
Title:
Chafin Jones Mine Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Tipple and conveyor at Chafin Jones Mine.
IDNO:
002886
Title:
Cars Parked in front of the Whipple Store
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
The usual number of shoppers cars in front of Whipple Store.
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.
IDNO:
004465
Title:
Coal Tipple at Rock Lick, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Coal Tipple with four coal cars underneath it.
IDNO:
004342
Title:
Pond Creek Colliery
Date:
ca. 1920
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.
IDNO:
004477
Title:
Coal Tipple at Red Parrot
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Coal tipple at Red Parrot. Large chute coming from the coal mine. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad car being filled.
IDNO:
004432
Title:
MacBeth Coal Company Tipple, Logan County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
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.
IDNO:
002660
Title:
Coal Mine Facilities
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Buildings outside of a coal mine. There are small houses in the background.
IDNO:
004456
Title:
Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Coal car under a tipple. Men with horse drawn carriage also going under the tipple.
IDNO:
004339
Title:
Central Merchandise and Mine Warehouse
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Warehouse with cars parked outside.
IDNO:
002060
Title:
Coke Ovens at MacDonald
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Rows of Coke ovens with train in the middle of them.