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1. Coal Miner at Work Underground

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.

2. Employees of the Loveridge Mine

A coal cutter with nine foot cutting blade at work in Consol. Coal Co. Mine No. 32, Owings, W. Va.

3. Cutting Machine in Operation at Mine No. 32

Close-up view of roof drill in action. Man in background is tightening bolt with air powered wrench at Consol. No. 204, Jenkins, Ky.

4. Miners Roof Bolting at Consol No. 204, Jenkins, Ky.

Two men sitting on a bench in a mine in an underground mine.  Sign reads, 'It is a dischargeable offence to run over any cable.'

5. Miners Seated on Bench in an Underground Mine.

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

6. Miner Roof Bolting at Jamison No. 9 Mine

7. Visitors and Workers Standing in the Shovel of the Tiger

A man and woman standing next to a crawler track.

8. Visitors Pose with Hanna Coal Company's Mountaineer Shovel

9. Visitors Pose with Hanna Coal Company's Mountaineer Shovel

Five men standing in the Mountaineer Scoop.

10. Tour of Hanna Coal Company Mine Site, Cadiz, Ohio

Group portrait of children standing in front of the large shovel 'The Mountaineer'.

11. Youngsters in front of the Mountaineer Shovel

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

12. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

Miners at work with loading machine and shuttle car.

13. Miner Operating a Loading Machine

Miner on a small, track mounted, cutting machine.

14. Miner Operating a Small, Track Mounted, Cutting Machine

A miner operating a coal cutting machine.

15. Coal Miner at Work

16. Cutting Coal Preparatory to Shooting It Down for Loading

Two men cutting coal in the parting.

17. Cutting Coal with Cavalier

18. Block of Coal

Man cutting coal in Consol. Coal Co. Mine in Kentucky. Note the roof supports using jacks.

19. Miner Cutting Coal in Consol Mine in Kentucky

A New York Central System train moves along the track hauling many cars of coal.

20. Bituminous Coal From Western Pennsylvania Enroute to Market

21. Joy Manufacturing Company Continuous Mining Machine

Men work with core drilling equipment on a hillside.

22. Core Drilling

Two men operating a loading machine.

23. Loading Machine in Action at Mine No. 32

Miners leaving roofed man trip car at shifts end.

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

Two miners operate the breast type coal cutting machine.

25. Breast Type Coal Cutting Machine, Consol Mine No. 26, Watson, W. Va.

A gear driven cutting machine stands on the track.

26. Very Old Track Mounted Cutting Machine

Two miners operate a track mounted coal cutting machine.

27. Track Mounted Cutting Machine

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

28. Miners Stand by Steel Mine Railway Cars

A miner empties his shuttle car.

29. Shuttle Car Discharging Coal

Men digging into the mound.

30. Ireland Mine Cresap Area Excavation of Gatt's Adena Indian Mound

Several men digging on top of a mound.

31. Excavating an Indian Mound on Ireland Coal Company Land

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

32. Loaded Coal Shuttle Car

Coal miner's shower room.

33. Miner's Showers, Hanna Coal Company

34. Coal Cargo Ship at Sea, Hampton Roads

A pile of coal in a coal car.

35. Peacock Splint, Pittsburgh Coal

Group portrait of men standing in the bucket of a large shovel.

36. Visitors Pose with Hanna Coal Company's Mountaineer Shovel

A miner operates an electric shuttle car in the mine.

37. Miner Operating an Electric Shuttle Car

A man stands beside large piles of coal.

38. Various Grades of Coal Awaiting Transport

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.'

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

Coal conveyor systems run throughout the hillside.

40. Raw Coal Conveyor System

Two miners cut coal at Pursglove No. 15

41. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine in Pursglove No. 15 Mine

42. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine

43. Miner Operates a Coal Cutting Machine Prior to Blasting

44. Coal Shovel and other Surface Mining Equipment at Work

This crane is ripping the mountainside away for coal.

45. Massive Coal Shovel at Work

The very large Itmann preparation plant.  A Consolidation Coal Company mine in 1979.

46. Itmann Preparation Plant, Pocahontas Fuel Company

Coal cars line up in the yard at mine 32.

47. Mine No. 32, Owings, W. Va.

A tipple mine processing plants sits on the edge of a mountain.

48. Tipple at Middleton Mine, Middleton, Marion Co. W. Va.