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Two men placing charges in an already drilled hole. Notice the preparatory cut on upper right hand side.

1. Miners Placing Charges

Two men operating a loading machine.

2. Loading Machine in Action at Mine No. 32

Miners leaving roofed man trip car at shifts end.

3. Miners Leaving Roofed Man-Trip Car At Shift's End, Consolidation Coal Company, Mine No. 32

Caption on back reads, 'Making a cut in the coal face is this Mastodon of the machine age - an underground cutter.  Rubber tired for mobility, and mounting a 9-foot cutting blade armed with whirring steel bits, it can cut a full 360 degree arc.  This and similar machines give America's bituminous coal mines almost unlimited capacity for production.'

4. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine at Mine No. 32, Consolidation Coal Company, Owings, W. Va.

Two men running a roof bolter in Jamison No. 9 mine.

5. Miner Roof Bolting at Jamison No. 9 Mine

Two men with equipment putting up bolts to support the mine roof.

6. Miner Roof Bolting

Two men stand beside rail cars.  A cart a motor sits in  front of them.

7. Miners Stand by Steel Mine Railway Cars

Front Row 'Left to Right'; N.T. Berry, North Western-Hanna, R.C. Larsen,North Western-Hanna, J.J. Larsen, North Western-Hanna. Back Row 'Left to Right'; Robert O'Conner, North Western-Hanna, J.E. Fier, North Western-Hanna, G.M. Allis, North Western-Hanna, M.L. Zhan, North Western-Hanna, Alfred Christopherson, North Western-Hanna, Harry Turner, Superintendent, Loveridge Mine.

8. Employees of the Loveridge Mine

Men at work with loading machine and shuttle car. Probably Joy Machinery.

9. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

10. Joy Manufacturing Company Continuous Mining Machine

A miner moves a fully loaded shuttle car down the mine shaft.

11. Loaded Coal Shuttle Car

Two miners digging coal in mine.

12. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine