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The first mining class being taught by U.G. Carter in Logan County, 1938.

1. First Mining Class, Instructor U. G. Carter, Logan County

IDNO:
001923
Title:
First Mining Class, Instructor U. G. Carter, Logan County
Date:
1938
Description:
The first mining class being taught by U.G. Carter in Logan County, 1938.
First class in 1938, Logan County, Omar, W. Va. Employees of W. Va. Coal and Coke Co., Sydnor supt. Before becoming certified, miners must pass state examination. Shown here is a group taking the examination at the state capitol, which may certify them as Mine Foremen. U.G. Carter, instructor on the left in the back. Marvin Kesler, state mine examiner on right in back.

2. Miners Taking State Mine Examination

IDNO:
001928
Title:
Miners Taking State Mine Examination
Date:
1938
Description:
First class in 1938, Logan County, Omar, W. Va. Employees of W. Va. Coal and Coke Co., Sydnor supt. Before becoming certified, miners must pass state examination. Shown here is a group taking the examination at the state capitol, which may certify them as Mine Foremen. U.G. Carter, instructor on the left in the back. Marvin Kesler, state mine examiner on right in back.
View of camp facilities and cars parked nearby.

3. Camp Buckeye

IDNO:
004070
Title:
Camp Buckeye
Date:
1938
Description:
View of camp facilities and cars parked nearby.
Group portrait of anthracite organizers of the P.M.W.A. 'Org- Dist - 9 - Pa. - Shamokin, Pa.' From left to right, Fisher, O'Gara, Director Donohue, Koble.

4. Progressive Mine Workers of America Anthracite Organizers, District 9, Shamokin, Pa.

IDNO:
004568
Title:
Progressive Mine Workers of America Anthracite Organizers, District 9, Shamokin, Pa.
Date:
1938
Description:
Group portrait of anthracite organizers of the P.M.W.A. 'Org- Dist - 9 - Pa. - Shamokin, Pa.' From left to right, Fisher, O'Gara, Director Donohue, Koble.
A group portrait of the First Consitutional Convention, PMWA District 5, Madisonville, KY.

5. First Consitutional Convention, P.M.W.A. District 5, Madisonville, Ky.

IDNO:
004586
Title:
First Consitutional Convention, P.M.W.A. District 5, Madisonville, Ky.
Date:
1938
Description:
A group portrait of the First Consitutional Convention, PMWA District 5, Madisonville, KY.
Group portrait of the Arthurdale Band in 1938.

6. Arthurdale Band, Arthurdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
004974
Title:
Arthurdale Band, Arthurdale, W. Va.
Date:
1938
Description:
Group portrait of the Arthurdale Band in 1938.