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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.'

1. Coal Mine Tipple

IDNO:
004334
Title:
Coal Mine Tipple
Description:
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.'
Viropa mine tipple with train to the left.

2. Viropa Mine Tipple, Fairmont Coal Company

IDNO:
004347
Title:
Viropa Mine Tipple, Fairmont Coal Company
Description:
Viropa mine tipple with train to the left.
Cranberry Mine tipple and surrounding buildings.

3. Cranberry Tipple

IDNO:
004351
Title:
Cranberry Tipple
Date:
ca. 1950
Description:
Cranberry Mine tipple and surrounding buildings.
A small house sits next to the tipple. Filled coal cars are on the tracks.

4. Fairmont Coal Company Ehlen Mine Tipple

IDNO:
004381
Title:
Fairmont Coal Company Ehlen Mine Tipple
Description:
A small house sits next to the tipple. Filled coal cars are on the tracks.
Fairmont Coal Co. Solon Mine tipple loading coal cars.

5. Fairmont Coal Company, Solon Mine Tipple

IDNO:
004403
Title:
Fairmont Coal Company, Solon Mine Tipple
Description:
Fairmont Coal Co. Solon Mine tipple loading coal cars.
Stanaford Tipple loading coal cars. Coal cars moving up and down hill on tracks.

6. Stanaford Wooden Tipple

IDNO:
004407
Title:
Stanaford Wooden Tipple
Date:
ca . 1920-50
Description:
Stanaford Tipple loading coal cars. Coal cars moving up and down hill on tracks.
Early Stanaford Wooden Tipple- later acquired from Eastern Gas and Fuel.

7. Stanaford Wooden Tipple

IDNO:
004409
Title:
Stanaford Wooden Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920-1940
Description:
Early Stanaford Wooden Tipple- later acquired from Eastern Gas and Fuel.
Tipple and coal buildings present.

8. Enterprise Mine Tipple, Fairmont Coal Company

IDNO:
004420
Title:
Enterprise Mine Tipple, Fairmont Coal Company
Description:
Tipple and coal buildings present.
Tipple and tracks with filled RR cars present.

9. Tipple at Consolidation Coal Company Williams Mine

IDNO:
004422
Title:
Tipple at Consolidation Coal Company Williams Mine
Description:
Tipple and tracks with filled RR cars present.
High Lane Mine tipple and surrounding buildings.

10. Tipple at Fairmont Coal Company, High Lane Mine

IDNO:
004423
Title:
Tipple at Fairmont Coal Company, High Lane Mine
Description:
High Lane Mine tipple and surrounding buildings.
'1935 - Continental Coal Company; 1941 - Brock Coal Company; 1943 - Christopher Coal Company.'

11. Brock No. 4 Tipple

IDNO:
004425
Title:
Brock No. 4 Tipple
Description:
'1935 - Continental Coal Company; 1941 - Brock Coal Company; 1943 - Christopher Coal Company.'
'1935 - Continental Coal Company; 1941 - Brock Coal Company; 1943 - Christopher Coal Company.'

12. Brock No. 4 Tipple

IDNO:
004426
Title:
Brock No. 4 Tipple
Description:
'1935 - Continental Coal Company; 1941 - Brock Coal Company; 1943 - Christopher Coal Company.'