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Group portrait of miners in rescue gear at the Mine Rescue Training Station at Kilsyth, W. Va.

1. Miners at the Mine Rescue Training Station, Kilsyth, W. Va.

Rescue box with lid open to see contents inside.

2. Miner's Rescue Box

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.'

3. Safety Posts

Safety float of the New River Coal and Coke Co. on the Fourth of July. Floats with safety themes highlighted many parades in Fayette and Raleigh Counties.

4. New River Coal Company Safety Float at Mt. Hope, W. Va.