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A large piece of coal.

1. Block of Coal

IDNO:
001906
Title:
Block of Coal
Date:
undated
Description:
A large piece of coal.
The pilothouse of the Humphrey towboat with a man at the controls.

2. Pilothouse of the Towboat Humphrey

IDNO:
001945
Title:
Pilothouse of the Towboat Humphrey
Date:
undated
Description:
The pilothouse of the Humphrey towboat with a man at the controls.
The engine room of the "Humphrey" towboat where an unidentified man inspects one of the main diesel propulsion engines.

3. Engine Room of Diesel Towboat Humphrey

IDNO:
001946
Title:
Engine Room of Diesel Towboat Humphrey
Date:
undated
Description:
The engine room of the "Humphrey" towboat where an unidentified man inspects one of the main diesel propulsion engines.
Men at work with loading machine and shuttle car. Probably Joy Machinery.

4. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

IDNO:
002211
Title:
Miners Operating a Loading Machine
Date:
undated
Description:
Men at work with loading machine and shuttle car. Probably Joy Machinery.

5. Loading Machine Discharges Coal into Shuttle Car

IDNO:
002700
Title:
Loading Machine Discharges Coal into Shuttle Car
Date:
undated
Two miners work with a cutting machine at Mine 206, Kentucky. 'This material is the property of the Consolidation Coal Co. and must be returned promptly to: Advertising Department, Consolidation Coal Company, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y.

6. Miners with Cutting Machine, Mine 206, Ky.

IDNO:
002984
Title:
Miners with Cutting Machine, Mine 206, Ky.
Date:
undated
Description:
Two miners work with a cutting machine at Mine 206, Kentucky. 'This material is the property of the Consolidation Coal Co. and must be returned promptly to: Advertising Department, Consolidation Coal Company, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y.
Miner running a continuous mining machine.

7. Continuous Mining Machine

IDNO:
003050
Title:
Continuous Mining Machine
Date:
undated
Description:
Miner running a continuous mining machine.
Men in hard hats stand in front of giant shovel scoop.

8. Hanna Coal Company Tour Group in Shovel Scoop

IDNO:
003215
Title:
Hanna Coal Company Tour Group in Shovel Scoop
Date:
undated
Description:
Men in hard hats stand in front of giant shovel scoop.

9. Visitors Standing in Scoop of Hanna Coal Company's Tiger Shovel

IDNO:
003250
Title:
Visitors Standing in Scoop of Hanna Coal Company's Tiger Shovel
Date:
undated
'Shown here are the loading booms in action. Each of the five loading tracks is served by a loading boom, and the loading system is interconnected so as to permit blending of sizes and loading of any size group on any track. The loading booms gently lower the coal into the cars with a minimum of opportunity for dust or degradation. The loading facilities are sufficient to permit the loading of a car every two minutes. The adjoining track system permits rapid assembly of trains, interchange between the two railraods, and sufficient trackage for the storage of 858 railroad cars of 70 ton capacity.'

10. Loading Booms in Action

IDNO:
003350
Title:
Loading Booms in Action
Date:
undated
Description:
'Shown here are the loading booms in action. Each of the five loading tracks is served by a loading boom, and the loading system is interconnected so as to permit blending of sizes and loading of any size group on any track. The loading booms gently lower the coal into the cars with a minimum of opportunity for dust or degradation. The loading facilities are sufficient to permit the loading of a car every two minutes. The adjoining track system permits rapid assembly of trains, interchange between the two railraods, and sufficient trackage for the storage of 858 railroad cars of 70 ton capacity.'
Located in Marion County.

11. Jamison Coal & Coke Company, No. 9 Preparation Plant, Farmington, W. Va.

IDNO:
003400
Title:
Jamison Coal & Coke Company, No. 9 Preparation Plant, Farmington, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Located in Marion County.
Employees are seen entering a building of the Consolidation Coal Co., Ohio Division.

12. Inspection Tour Group Outside Plant of Glen Castle No. 6 Mine, Hanna Coal Company, Consol Ohio Coals

IDNO:
003450
Title:
Inspection Tour Group Outside Plant of Glen Castle No. 6 Mine, Hanna Coal Company, Consol Ohio Coals
Date:
undated
Description:
Employees are seen entering a building of the Consolidation Coal Co., Ohio Division.