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"No Time for School in 1911- Shown is a typical group of youngsters, aged nine to fourteen, at the end of a ten-hour shift in a W. Va coal mine in 1911. A day's wages averaged 50-75 cents. Known as 'breaker boys,' these children worked six days a week breaking up large chunks of coal, picking out slate and other impurities, and greasing coal cars. The A.F. of L. fought for passage of effective child labor laws to prohibit such exploitation of youthful workers in many mines, mills and factories."

1. No Time for School in 1911- Child Miners Group before Child Labor Laws

IDNO:: 030160
Title:: No Time for School in 1911- Child Miners Group before Child Labor Laws
Date:: 1911
Description:: "No Time for School in 1911- Shown is a typical group of youngsters, aged nine to fourteen, at the end of a ten-hour shift in a W. Va coal mine in 1911. A day's wages averaged 50-75 cents. Known as 'breaker boys,' these children worked six days a week breaking up large chunks of coal, picking out slate and other impurities, and greasing coal cars. The A.F. of L. fought for passage of effective child labor laws to prohibit such exploitation of youthful workers in many mines, mills and factories."

2. Special Convention W. Va. State Federation of Labor, Charleston, W. Va.

IDNO:: 047367
Title:: Special Convention W. Va. State Federation of Labor, Charleston, W. Va.
Date:: 1938/03/10-1938/03/12

3. Charles Sattler, Ned Sims and Jack B. Easton of the West Virginia Federation of Labor

IDNO:: 030123
Title:: Charles Sattler, Ned Sims and Jack B. Easton of the West Virginia Federation of Labor
Date:: 1941

4. Unidentified State Federation of Labor Member

IDNO:: 030186
Title:: Unidentified State Federation of Labor Member
Date:: 1942/06/01

A photograph of Governor Patteson (seated) signing a piece of paper, with Eugene Carter (left), President of the West Virginia Federation of Labor, and another man standing behind him.

5. Governor Okey Patteson and Labor Leaders

IDNO:: 030722
Title:: Governor Okey Patteson and Labor Leaders
Date:: 1950
Description:: A photograph of Governor Patteson (seated) signing a piece of paper, with Eugene Carter (left), President of the West Virginia Federation of Labor, and another man standing behind him.

6. Group Portrait of State Federation of Labor Officials

IDNO:: 030182
Title:: Group Portrait of State Federation of Labor Officials
Date:: 1950/01/13

Secretary Andrews (left), Pritchard Dillon--President Huntington CLU (center) and President Carter (right) at Huntington Convention in 1951.

7. Secretary Andrews, Pritchard Dillon and President Carter at the West Virginia Federation of Labor Convention in Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:: 030120
Title:: Secretary Andrews, Pritchard Dillon and President Carter at the West Virginia Federation of Labor Convention in Huntington, W. Va.
Date:: 1951
Description:: Secretary Andrews (left), Pritchard Dillon--President Huntington CLU (center) and President Carter (right) at Huntington Convention in 1951.

'Ed. Reed, Huntington Bldg. Trades B. A. and 1953 President SFL; Bill Kirk; Bill Worley, Charleston Pipefitters B. A.'

8. West Virginia Federation of Labor Convention in Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:: 030117
Title:: West Virginia Federation of Labor Convention in Huntington, W. Va.
Date:: 1951
Description:: 'Ed. Reed, Huntington Bldg. Trades B. A. and 1953 President SFL; Bill Kirk; Bill Worley, Charleston Pipefitters B. A.'

President Carter on left and Secretary Andrews on right.

9. President E. A. Carter and Secretary Volney Andrews, West Virginia Federation of Labor

IDNO:: 030113
Title:: President E. A. Carter and Secretary Volney Andrews, West Virginia Federation of Labor
Date:: 1951
Description:: President Carter on left and Secretary Andrews on right.

10. West Virginia Federation of Labor Convention in Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:: 030116
Title:: West Virginia Federation of Labor Convention in Huntington, W. Va.
Date:: 1951

11. President Carter and Sceretary Andrews of the West Virginia Federation of Labor

IDNO:: 030118
Title:: President Carter and Sceretary Andrews of the West Virginia Federation of Labor
Date:: 1951

12. Group Portrait at West Virginia Federation of Labor Convention, Huntington, W. Va.

IDNO:: 030119
Title:: Group Portrait at West Virginia Federation of Labor Convention, Huntington, W. Va.
Date:: 1951