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Miners gathered in a typical Consol locker room with a modern bath house adjacent to it.

25. Typical Consol Locker Room

IDNO:
002150
Title:
Typical Consol Locker Room
Description:
Miners gathered in a typical Consol locker room with a modern bath house adjacent to it.

26. Miner Operates a Coal Cutting Machine Prior to Blasting

IDNO:
002177
Title:
Miner Operates a Coal Cutting Machine Prior to Blasting
Miner on a small, track mounted, cutting machine.

27. Miner Operating a Small, Track Mounted, Cutting Machine

IDNO:
002209
Title:
Miner Operating a Small, Track Mounted, Cutting Machine
Description:
Miner on a small, track mounted, cutting machine.
'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.'

28. 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.'
Men sitting down on benches with mine diagrams on the walls. Joe Akers is on the right.

29. Miners in a Mine Office

IDNO:
002225
Title:
Miners in a Mine Office
Description:
Men sitting down on benches with mine diagrams on the walls. Joe Akers is on the right.

30. Miner Marking a Coal Seam

IDNO:
002158
Title:
Miner Marking a Coal Seam
Miner shoveling coal as it pours into a coal car.

31. Loading Coal Cars

IDNO:
004567
Title:
Loading Coal Cars
Description:
Miner shoveling coal as it pours into a coal car.
Two miners cut coal at Pursglove No. 15

32. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine in Pursglove No. 15 Mine

IDNO:
002179
Title:
Miners Operating a Cutting Machine in Pursglove No. 15 Mine
Description:
Two miners cut coal at Pursglove No. 15

33. Miner Inspecting Coal Cars Exiting the Mine

IDNO:
004549
Title:
Miner Inspecting Coal Cars Exiting the Mine

34. Miners Operating a Loading Machine in Jamison No. 9 Mine

IDNO:
002163
Title:
Miners Operating a Loading Machine in Jamison No. 9 Mine

35. Miner Operating a Coal Loading Machine

IDNO:
002152
Title:
Miner Operating a Coal Loading Machine

36. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine

IDNO:
002178
Title:
Miners Operating a Cutting Machine