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A photo of three men walking to the mines.

1. Miners On Their Way to Work

IDNO:: 003236
Title:: Miners On Their Way to Work
Description:: A photo of three men walking to the mines.

Group portrait of miners, where five of them are on horses. John Williams, Coal Life Project

2. Mine Crew with their Horse Drawn Carts and Lunch Pails in front of a West Virginia Mine

IDNO:: 003257
Title:: Mine Crew with their Horse Drawn Carts and Lunch Pails in front of a West Virginia Mine
Description:: Group portrait of miners, where five of them are on horses. John Williams, Coal Life Project

First overhead bridge. Z.W. Lafon, 711 N. Kana St. Z.W. Lafon last man on right, section foreman and assistant road master.

3. Miners in front of First Overhead Bridge at Mine Entrance

IDNO:: 003258
Title:: Miners in front of First Overhead Bridge at Mine Entrance
Date:: 1905
Description:: First overhead bridge. Z.W. Lafon, 711 N. Kana St. Z.W. Lafon last man on right, section foreman and assistant road master.

The group appears to have just completed their shift.

4. Carl Brooks with his Fellow Miners

IDNO:: 003259
Title:: Carl Brooks with his Fellow Miners
Description:: The group appears to have just completed their shift.

Group Portrait of miners. Left: Dean Holland, Ernest Nesius (VP), Harry Hoflin (VP), Roman Verhoalen (Dean of Extension), John Golay (Provost)

5. First Hand Look at Mining Operations

IDNO:: 003260
Title:: First Hand Look at Mining Operations
Date:: ca. 1964
Description:: Group Portrait of miners. Left: Dean Holland, Ernest Nesius (VP), Harry Hoflin (VP), Roman Verhoalen (Dean of Extension), John Golay (Provost)