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

1. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

Miner sitting in between posts that hold the roof of the mine up. 'Safety First is stressed in every possible way at White Oak mines.  Note the posts to protect this man at his labor.  He is waiting for another mine car so he can clean up his working place and make it ready for the mining machine crew who will cut it during the night, ready for him to work tomorrow.'

2. Safety Posts

Two miners work with a machine to undercut coal.

3. Miners Undercutting Coal with Machine

Miner running a continuous mining machine.

4. Continuous Mining Machine

Miners on the K. G. J. & E. tunnel construction crew stand at the tunnel entrance between Mt. Hope and Pax, W. Va.

5. Kanawha Glen Jean and Eastern Railroad Tunnel Construction Crew Working on Tunnel between Mt. Hope and Pax, W. Va.

Photo from WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.

6. Coal Train Approaching Mine Entrance Tunnel