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A tipple with men around it working.

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Tipple with filled coal cars lined up below.
A man stands atop a filled coal car. 'Loading coal into railroad gondolas is made easy by structures called 'tipples.' The pictured tipple is typical of those to be found throughout the rich bituminous coal fields of southern West Virginia.'
Consol. Coal Co. Fairmont Mine No. 32 Tipple and Preparation Plant at Owings, W. Va.
Mine tipple surrounded by other mine buildings.
'On Coal and Coke Ry Line, Randolph County.'
Tipple at Superior Pocahontas Coal Company, Davy, W. Va.
Viropa mine tipple with train to the left.
This mine was located on the West Fork River near Clarksburg. It was the first mine operated by Senator C. W. Watson.'
Possibly the tipple of the Hutchinson family mine near Fairmont, W. Va.