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Miner shoveling coal as it pours into a coal car.

1. Loading Coal Cars

IDNO:
004567
Title:
Loading Coal Cars
Description:
Miner shoveling coal as it pours into a coal car.
Tipple filling coal car with large pieces of coal.

2. Loaded Coal Car

IDNO:
004566
Title:
Loaded Coal Car
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Tipple filling coal car with large pieces of coal.

3. Miner Walking on Tracks Between Coal Cars

IDNO:
004565
Title:
Miner Walking on Tracks Between Coal Cars
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Chesapeake and Ohio coal cars full of coal.

4. Loaded Coal Cars at Summerlee or Cranberry

IDNO:
004564
Title:
Loaded Coal Cars at Summerlee or Cranberry
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Chesapeake and Ohio coal cars full of coal.
Many coal cars loaded at the Summerlee Mine.

5. Coal Cars at Summerlee Coal Tipple

IDNO:
004563
Title:
Coal Cars at Summerlee Coal Tipple
Date:
1952/04/20
Description:
Many coal cars loaded at the Summerlee Mine.
Two men walking away from either Cranberry or Summerlee tipple loading coal cars.

6. Coal Tipple

IDNO:
004562
Title:
Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Two men walking away from either Cranberry or Summerlee tipple loading coal cars.
Coal cars coming away from tipple.

7. Sumerlee Coal Tipple

IDNO:
004561
Title:
Sumerlee Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Coal cars coming away from tipple.
Coal cars going under tipple, Cranberry or Summerlee Mine.

8. Coal Tipple

IDNO:
004560
Title:
Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Coal cars going under tipple, Cranberry or Summerlee Mine.
Tipple on a hillside, possibly Cranberry or Summerlee.

9. Coal Tipple

IDNO:
004559
Title:
Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Tipple on a hillside, possibly Cranberry or Summerlee.
Large trainline of coal cars. New River Co., Mt. Hope, W.Va., Summerlee Mine. Summerlee, W.Va. 'C.H. Sprague + Son, 10 Post Office Square, Boston, Mass.'

10. Loaded Cars at the Summerlee Coal Tipple

IDNO:
004558
Title:
Loaded Cars at the Summerlee Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1951
Description:
Large trainline of coal cars. New River Co., Mt. Hope, W.Va., Summerlee Mine. Summerlee, W.Va. 'C.H. Sprague + Son, 10 Post Office Square, Boston, Mass.'
Coal cars on train tracks.

11. Loaded Coal Cars

IDNO:
004557
Title:
Loaded Coal Cars
Description:
Coal cars on train tracks.
Kanawha Coal Co. tipple loading Chesapeake and Ohio coal cars.

12. Tipple of Kanawha Coal Company

IDNO:
004556
Title:
Tipple of Kanawha Coal Company
Date:
undated
Description:
Kanawha Coal Co. tipple loading Chesapeake and Ohio coal cars.
Coal cars being loaded under a tipple.

13. Summerlee Tipple, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
004555
Title:
Summerlee Tipple, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Coal cars being loaded under a tipple.
Snow covered coal tipple station. Possibly at Summerlee?

14. Coal Tipple

IDNO:
004554
Title:
Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920-1940
Description:
Snow covered coal tipple station. Possibly at Summerlee?
Skelton Mine tipple loading coal cars.

15. Skelton Mine Tipple

IDNO:
004553
Title:
Skelton Mine Tipple
Date:
1952/04/20
Description:
Skelton Mine tipple loading coal cars.
Man walking on a train track beside two other tracks with coal cars on them.

16. Miner Walking Along Tracks Next to Coal Carts

IDNO:
004552
Title:
Miner Walking Along Tracks Next to Coal Carts
Description:
Man walking on a train track beside two other tracks with coal cars on them.
Men carrying cans along track with coal cars.

17. Miner Walking Past Loaded Coal Cars

IDNO:
004551
Title:
Miner Walking Past Loaded Coal Cars
Description:
Men carrying cans along track with coal cars.
Coal loading area. Cars going under a tipple.

18. Summerlee Coal Mine Facilities

IDNO:
004550
Title:
Summerlee Coal Mine Facilities
Date:
1952/04/20
Description:
Coal loading area. Cars going under a tipple.

19. Miner Inspecting Coal Cars Exiting the Mine

IDNO:
004549
Title:
Miner Inspecting Coal Cars Exiting the Mine
Tipple loading coal mining cars are shown.

20. Coal Mine Tipple

IDNO:
004548
Title:
Coal Mine Tipple
Description:
Tipple loading coal mining cars are shown.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad cars below the Summerlee tipple. "This picture shows a days run of coal below Summerlee Tipple just before being moved by the railroad crews. Three cars of stove size, four cars of lump, four cars of egg and eleven cars of slack constitute the loading for the day. Note how the cars are trimmed! What a neat appearance they present! Even the cars of slack are evenly loaded and trimmed. Careful inspection and frequent supervision accounts for results like the camera shows. Every attention is paid to the preparation and marketing of "White Oak" coal. No detail is too small to receive our most careful attention. Conditions shown here prevail at all the White Oak Mines. Each and every mine is carefully inspected as loaded by an experienced and competent inspector; all impurities removed and the car fully loaded and properly trimmed just as you see them in this picture."

21. Loading White Oak Coal at the Summerlee Tipple

IDNO:
004547
Title:
Loading White Oak Coal at the Summerlee Tipple
Description:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad cars below the Summerlee tipple. "This picture shows a days run of coal below Summerlee Tipple just before being moved by the railroad crews. Three cars of stove size, four cars of lump, four cars of egg and eleven cars of slack constitute the loading for the day. Note how the cars are trimmed! What a neat appearance they present! Even the cars of slack are evenly loaded and trimmed. Careful inspection and frequent supervision accounts for results like the camera shows. Every attention is paid to the preparation and marketing of "White Oak" coal. No detail is too small to receive our most careful attention. Conditions shown here prevail at all the White Oak Mines. Each and every mine is carefully inspected as loaded by an experienced and competent inspector; all impurities removed and the car fully loaded and properly trimmed just as you see them in this picture."
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad cars below the Summerlee tipple. 'This picture shows a days run of coal below Summerlee Tipple just before being moved by the railroad crews. Three cars of stove size, four cars of lump, four cars of egg and eleven cars of slack constitute the loading for the day. Note how the cars are trimmed! What a neat appearance they present! Even the cars of slack are evenly loaded and trimmed. Careful inspection and frequent supervision accounts for results like the camera shows. Every attention is paid to the preparation and marketing of "White Oak" coal. No detail is too small to receive our most careful attention. Conditions shown here prevail at all the White Oak Mines. Each and every mine is carefully inspected as loaded by an experienced and competent inspector; all impurities removed and the car fully loaded and properly trimmed just as you see them in this picture.'

22. Loading White Oak Coal at the Summerlee Tipple

IDNO:
004546
Title:
Loading White Oak Coal at the Summerlee Tipple
Description:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad cars below the Summerlee tipple. 'This picture shows a days run of coal below Summerlee Tipple just before being moved by the railroad crews. Three cars of stove size, four cars of lump, four cars of egg and eleven cars of slack constitute the loading for the day. Note how the cars are trimmed! What a neat appearance they present! Even the cars of slack are evenly loaded and trimmed. Careful inspection and frequent supervision accounts for results like the camera shows. Every attention is paid to the preparation and marketing of "White Oak" coal. No detail is too small to receive our most careful attention. Conditions shown here prevail at all the White Oak Mines. Each and every mine is carefully inspected as loaded by an experienced and competent inspector; all impurities removed and the car fully loaded and properly trimmed just as you see them in this picture.'
Chesapeake Coal Car getting loaded off of coal ramp.

23. Loading Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars

IDNO:
004545
Title:
Loading Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars
Description:
Chesapeake Coal Car getting loaded off of coal ramp.
'This miner has just completed loading a mine oar of coal weighing net about two and one-half tons, and is waiting for a locomotive to come along and take it out and give him another empty oar. An industrious miner will load about six and sometimes eight of these oars in one day. This is a wooden mine car that is now being rapidly replaced by steel mine car equipment. The number of posts shown in this picture indi- again [sic] the immense amount of timber required to conduct operations in a safe manner.'

24. Miner and Loaded Mine Car

IDNO:
004544
Title:
Miner and Loaded Mine Car
Description:
'This miner has just completed loading a mine oar of coal weighing net about two and one-half tons, and is waiting for a locomotive to come along and take it out and give him another empty oar. An industrious miner will load about six and sometimes eight of these oars in one day. This is a wooden mine car that is now being rapidly replaced by steel mine car equipment. The number of posts shown in this picture indi- again [sic] the immense amount of timber required to conduct operations in a safe manner.'