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A portrait of Mother Jones, a prominent American labor and community organizer.
Tents behind fence in front of building. Laundry hanging on line. Some men on right side.
Three barracks in the snow.
Looking down at a tent colony.
Miners families in front of Lewistown Barracks.
Barracks in Maidsville, Monongalia County, West Virginia.
John L. Lewis standing on a platform decorated in stars and stripes.
Located in Marion County.
View of barracks on hill above house with picket fence. Two females are standing in what appears to be the snowy road.
Sign on side of building reads, 'The 1917 scale means starvation wages, slavery conditions [and] sacrafice of honor to coal miners.'
Mother Jones (center), with John R. Lawson (left) and Horace Hawkins (right).
Newspaper reporter standing with a white flag.  Another one standing beside him. 'Athey Family Photos.'
Tracks going up mountain at Besoco, W. Va.
People playing baseball with a crowd surrounding the field watching.
During Unionization of Coal Company workers, miners' families were evicted from Company owned houses.  The Union supplied building material and land and the miners plus others constructed temporary barracks until the labor trouble was settled. Beside the barracks, there was room for small garden plots and here they are shown working in them. See New York Times Sunday Sept. 5th Picture Section.
Large crowd possibly at Fairmont. Musicians with instruments are at the front of the crowd.
Man pointing a gun at another man.
Man holding a tripod mounted gun.
Group portrait of men at a UMWA Camp.
Laundry hanging on line near barracks in Dakota, W. Va. with railroad tracks nearby.
Group portrait of coal miners and their families sitting outside a barrack at Owings, West Virginia coal mining town.
Barracks with tree in front at Rivesville, W. Va. with some snow and a girl standing on the right.
Laundry hanging on line between two barracks in Baxter, W. Va.
Group of men and women holding signs in boycott of Schwab Clothing Company.
Set of doors to wooden barracks.
Barracks at Rivesville, W. Va. with baskets or washtubs hanging on outside. Also, coal storage on right.
Laundry is on line in front of the barracks.
Children stand on porch in the snow outside of a barrack.
A man and woman are standing in doorway of barracks.
Group portrait of the Monongah Band from U.M.W.A. local 1643.
Side view of barracks at Rivesville, W. Va. with car on right and people in distance between barracks.
Car on road between a house and barracks.
Row of  miners' houses.
Children with two women and a man.
View of some snow covered houses with barracks in the distance.
Family standing in front of a wooden barrack.
Old shed in the foreground with barracks and a house in the background.
Chickens in front of barracks at Pitcairn with laundry hanging in the background.
There appears to be a make-shift cover over a coal storage area beside a barracks in Lost Creek, W. Va.
Samuel Gompers, while riding in a car, shaking hands with an unidentified man.
Man standing outside of barracks at Bear Mountain, W. Va.
Barracks beside railroad tracks.
Barracks at Lost Creek, W. Va. and large house behind.
Children are standing under the clothes line.
Man standing in doorway of barracks.
Group picture of the Monongah Band of Local No. 1643 of United Mine Workers of America.
Barracks at Wyatt, W. Va. with piles of lumber stacked and snow covered hillside with laundry hanging on right.
Laundry is hanging in the distance.
Two men and a woman standing near a barracks at Rivesville, W. Va.
Group portrait of members of the Monongah Local 1643 Picket Line.<br /><br />
Sign reads, 'We ar on strike against a reductions in wages. And for an American standard of living. Fill your tank with unionism and step on the gas. We stand for organized labor. If a man owns his own soul, he will "dig" union price coal.'
Barracks at Shinnston, W. Va. on snowy hill
Taken at W. V. U. Stadium, V. Bittner under speaker's hand, speaker unidentifiable
A garden with wooden stakes in the ground.
Two people in doorway of barracks at Rivesville, W. Va.
American flag on pole near barracks in Baxter, W. Va. and laundry hanging on line.
Group portrait of members of the Monongah Local 1643 Picket Line.<br /><br /><br />
Front door of a barrack at Howesville, W. Va.
Barracks and house with snow on ground at Flemington, W. Va.
Small boy on steps smiling with a man in the background working.
Laundry hanging in front of barracks.
Barracks at Lost Creek with a house in the background.
Group portrait of church members in yard in front of some houses.
Barracks and dirt road along railroad tracks at Dakota, W. Va.
Laundry is hanging in front of the barracks
Men, women, and children standing on hillside in Tunnelton, W. Va.
Close-up of steps and doorway of a barracks at Jamison No. 9.