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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.'
Tipple and tracks with filled RR cars present.

2. 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.
Tipple with filled RR cars.

3. Consolidation Coal Company Fairmont Tipple

IDNO:
004433
Title:
Consolidation Coal Company Fairmont Tipple
Description:
Tipple with filled RR cars.
Oakwood Steel Tipple loading coal cars. Men standing on the coal in the cars.

4. Oakwood Mine Tipple

IDNO:
004454
Title:
Oakwood Mine Tipple
Date:
ca. 1908-1920
Description:
Oakwood Steel Tipple loading coal cars. Men standing on the coal in the cars.
"Mine cars with 6 to 8 tons of raw R/M moving to rotary dump -Arkwright."

5. Tipple and Coal Cars at Arkwright Mine

IDNO:
004478
Title:
Tipple and Coal Cars at Arkwright Mine
Description:
"Mine cars with 6 to 8 tons of raw R/M moving to rotary dump -Arkwright."