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Dispatcher in office outside of mine. 'Credit must be given to William Vandivert, and picture is not to be reproduced without written license.'

1. Dispatcher at Mine No. 32

Two miners standing next to drilling machine.

2. Miners Operating a Drilling Machine at Consolidation Coal Mine No. 32

Two miners operate a cutting machine. 'Credit must be given to Willaim Vandivert, 21 East Tenth St., New York 3, N.Y., Not to be reproduced without written liscense.'

3. Cutting Machine in Operation

A very large cutting machine being operated by a miner. 'Credit must be given to William Vandivert, Not to be reproduced without written liscense.

4. Cutting Machine in Operation at Mine No. 32

Three miners hard at work as coal comes down a conveyor.  Copyright Photo by William Vandivert, 21 East Tenth Street, New York 3, N. Y.

5. Mining Coal

'Miners walking from slope entry in background toward wash house at end of shift. Mine No. 98, Consolidation Coal Co. W. Va.'

6. Miners Walking to Wash House, Mine No. 98, Consolidation Coal Company, W. Va.

Miner driving a shuttle car. 'Shuttle car, fully loaded, rumbles around a curve on its way to the loading terminal where it will unload into mine cars. Such mechanized equipment has a unit cost of about $20,000. Mine No. 32, Consolidation Coal Co., Owings, W. Va.'

7. Shuttle Car at Mine No. 32, Consolidation Coal Company, at Owings, W. Va.

Two miners working to support the roof in the Itmann Coal Co. mine. <br /><br />

8. Miners at Work in an Itmann Coal Company Mine

Two miners work with a cutting machine at Pursglove No. 15.

9. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine at Pursglove No. 15

Miner in the process of placing charges into the coal seam at Bishop Mine.

10. Placing Charges, Bishop Mine

Miner works with cutting machine at Jamison No. 9 mine.

11. Cutting Machine at Jamison No. 9

Electric mine locomotive at Mathies Coal mine, Finleyville, PA.

12. G-E 50 Ton Electric Mine Locomotive in Operation at Mathies Coal Mine, Finleyville, Pa.

A group of men work on excavating and old Adena Indian mound.

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

Miners at work. 'Mountaineer Coal Co., Division of Consolidation Coal Co.'

14. Miners Working with Loading Machine

Two dogs harnessed to coal carts. About 1890, Ohio Coal Mine. This photograph is the property of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co.

15. Dogs in Harness, Ohio Coal Mine

Miners drill two or more holes into coal to place the explosive charges.

16. Drilling Prior to Setting Explosives

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.

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

Miner running a continuous mining machine.

18. Continuous Mining Machine

Miner putting bolts into the roof of a mine for support.

19. Miner Roof Bolting

Miner using a 11 BU loading machine at Jamison No. 9. Stonega Coke and Coal.

20. Miner Operating a Loading Machine at Jamison No. 9

21. Miners Testing for Gas in a Coal MIne

A miner is driving a battery powered shuttle car that is self unloading to the loading station.

22. Battery Powered 'Self Unloader' Shuttle Car Hauling Coal to Loading Station

Continuous mining machine on arrival at Brock No. 4 Mine before taken inside mine.

23. Continuous Mining Machine at Brock No. 4 Mine

Miner placing boards in Cavalier Mine No. 206.

24. Miner Placing Boards on the Floor of Cavalier Mine No. 206