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'The Mountaineer Mining Mission had a bus that went out and picked up the boys, girls, and other people that wanted to attend the Mission Sunday School, Church services and affairs. Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County; For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.); first called Mountaineer Mining Mission or later, Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, P. N. S.'

1. Sunday School Picnic in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

2. Old Folks Dinner at the Shack, Monongalia County, W. Va.

3. Swimming in the Pool at the Shack in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission / Presybterian Neighborhood Services see A&M 2491.'

4. Goodwill Choir at the Shack, Scott's Run, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Rev. Walter Case leading choir in song at the Shack, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

5. Goodwill Choir Led by Rev. Walter Case

Cars parked outside the Miners Memorial Center. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

6. Miners Memorial Center Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Three men stand outside Canyon Chapel church building. One of the Mountaineer Mining Mission Chapels, Monongalia County, W. Va. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'

7. Canyon Chapel

Men putting up sign. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

8. Miners Memorial Pool Dedication at the Shack at Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

School children of the Osage School in the 1940s and their teacher. For information of the Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (SC).L to R: Tommy Wells (deceased), Sammy Dobbs (lived in Jerome Park for ling time, shot to death), Wesley Morton, Jimmy Summervile, unidentified, "Snookie" Williams.Teacher most likely someone who came for a special mission, possibly Mountaineer Mining Mission.

9. African-American Students and Teacher at Osage School

'Mrs. Richard Smith is playing the piano for her students. She is the wife of Reverend Richard C. Smith, the Director of the Shack. For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (SC).'

10. Students at Osage Negro School, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Group of children in front of the Shack for Christmas Party, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, later the Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

11. Shack Community Center Christmas Party

'Rev. Lee Klaer, Presbyterian Student Minister and the Mountaineer Mining Mission Minister. He came after Rev. French retired. Westminister Fund Poster.  Founder of Chestnut Ridge Camp. First named Mountaineer Mining Mission or later the Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, P.N.S. For History See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

12. Klaer, Reverend Lee