Union miners evicted by Liberty Fuel Co. 'White building on the right background was store where child lost hand to blasting cap-now site of post office. (L. Birurakis account 12/21/1992) Buildings on left still standing.'
'Foreground 2 of 3 buildings are still standing. White building is store owned by Pete, brother to Emmanuel (Mike) Viola (L. Birurakis, 1992/12/21). Mike Viola's garage is on the road on the left.'
Eviction of Miners at Osage or Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1933
Description:
Miners eviction at Osage or Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va. Miners things are just sitting in a pile in the road. Mountaineer Mining Mission later became Presbyterian Neighborhood Service (PNS0 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'