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Cutting machine in operation at the Pocahontas Exhibition mine, Pocahontas Va. on the Norfolk and Western Railway. 'Permission is granted to reproduce this photograph only on condition that all reproduction shall bear the following credit line: Photograph by Norfolk and Western Railway.'
Men at work with loading machine and shuttle car. Probably Joy Machinery.
Miners on the K. G. J. & E. tunnel construction crew stand at the tunnel entrance between Mt. Hope and Pax, W. Va.
Miner running a continuous mining machine.
Two miners work with a machine to undercut coal.
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.'
Photo from WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
A photograph of two miners in a mine with a piece of equipment.
Possibly WVU faculty.
A photograph of coal miners working in a mine. 'Island Creek Coal Sales Co., Cincinnati, Ohio; The following cars of Pocahontas coal were shipped today for account of; 4-Point Pocahontas Coal'
Coal miners push a large machine on tracks in an unknown mine likely in West Virginia.
A group of coal miners are gathered outside of the mining facilities likely somewhere in West Virginia or Pennsylvania. Subjects unidentified.
Miners light up cigarettes and sit on rail cars. Subjects unidentified.
Four unidentified men shovel coal.
Two unidentified men stand on the railway that leads into the mine entrance.
An unidentified coal miner leads the coal cart across the rails.
Two men ride on engine hauling loaded coal cars out of mine/
Man poses on top of engine hauling loaded coal cars.
A group of coal miners sort through samples of coal. Subjects unidentified.
A coal miner at the Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Co. mine observes as a loading boom drops coal between the rails into a hopper, which is carried by a conveyor to the river tipple and barges.
Two men stand outside of the building beside parked cars.
Five unidentified miners pose beside a truck loaded with coal.
Plaque says 'The Resting Place of Real Union People.'
Group Portrait of miners. Left: Dean Holland, Ernest Nesius (VP), Harry Hoflin (VP), Roman  Verhoalen (Dean of Extension), John Golay (Provost)
Miners drill two or more holes into coal to place the explosive charges.
Miners in cars about to go down to the pit.  Photograph courtesy of the Farm Security Administration.
Group of people with instruments. 'Many NRC towns had own orchestras.'
Group portrait of the New River Coal Company band in uniform standing on steps.
Crowds gather to watch miners participate in Safety Day exercises.
Miner operating a loading machine outside of a mine.
'This very coarse lumpy mine run coal is the result of proper shooting. The miner is paid on a tonnage basis for loading this coal into mine cars. He is required to watch his coal carefully as he loads it and see that no impurities become mixed with the coal.'
Line of cars filled with miners. Picture copied Feb. 1979 from Coal Age, Vol 9, 1916 Jan-June. From article "Raleigh Mining Institute, Department of Human Interest," June 3, 1916, issue, pix page 977, top.
Miners sit and stand outside of the New River Coal Company Prudence No. 1 Mine located 4 miles from Thurmond, Fayette County, W. Va. '1906 or after.'