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Tipple with filled coal cars lined up below.

1. Consolidation Coal Company Tipple

IDNO:
004333
Title:
Consolidation Coal Company Tipple
Description:
Tipple with filled coal cars lined up below.
Miners at work. 'Mountaineer Coal Co., Division of Consolidation Coal Co.'

2. Miners Working with Loading Machine

IDNO:
003001
Title:
Miners Working with Loading Machine
Date:
1959/04/07
Description:
Miners at work. 'Mountaineer Coal Co., Division of Consolidation Coal Co.'
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company mine.<br />

3. Miner Operating a Joy Cutting Machine

IDNO:
002722
Title:
Miner Operating a Joy Cutting Machine
Description:
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company mine.
An older tipple at Consol. Coal Co. mines 210, 211, 212.

4. Consolidation Coal Company Tipple Built Prior to the Use of Metal Siding

IDNO:
002662
Title:
Consolidation Coal Company Tipple Built Prior to the Use of Metal Siding
Description:
An older tipple at Consol. Coal Co. mines 210, 211, 212.
'Eckhart mine located between Cumberland and Frostburg, Maryland. This was the first railroad shipping mine in America. it was opened in 1842 when the B&amp;O railroad reached Cumberland, Maryland's George's Creek Coal field. This mine and James Otis Watson's mine opened at Fairmont, Virginia in 1852 were the nucleuses of the Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company. This was the first mine in America to be located on a railway.'

5. Eckhart Mine Between Cumberland and Frostburg, Md.

IDNO:
002623
Title:
Eckhart Mine Between Cumberland and Frostburg, Md.
Description:
'Eckhart mine located between Cumberland and Frostburg, Maryland. This was the first railroad shipping mine in America. it was opened in 1842 when the B&amp;O railroad reached Cumberland, Maryland's George's Creek Coal field. This mine and James Otis Watson's mine opened at Fairmont, Virginia in 1852 were the nucleuses of the Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company. This was the first mine in America to be located on a railway.'
Coal building with a few houses next to it.

6. Consolidation Coal Company Mine, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company

IDNO:
002442
Title:
Consolidation Coal Company Mine, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Date:
1948
Description:
Coal building with a few houses next to it.

7. Consolidation Coal Company Mine, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company

IDNO:
002441
Title:
Consolidation Coal Company Mine, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company
Date:
1948
Arkwright Mine buildings visited during a Consolidation Coal Co. Inspection trip.

8. Arkwright Mine

IDNO:
002421
Title:
Arkwright Mine
Date:
1948
Description:
Arkwright Mine buildings visited during a Consolidation Coal Co. Inspection trip.