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Men haul logs from tram cars.

1. Hauling Logs

IDNO:
003189
Title:
Hauling Logs
Description:
Men haul logs from tram cars.
A man drives a locomotive hauling miners out of the Algoma mine.

2. Miners Exiting Mine

IDNO:
003187
Title:
Miners Exiting Mine
Description:
A man drives a locomotive hauling miners out of the Algoma mine.
Miners stand beside a patent oven.

3. Patent Oven

IDNO:
003183
Title:
Patent Oven
Description:
Miners stand beside a patent oven.
Miners at work after installing mercury vapor lights over picking table at McComas, W. Va., American Coal Co.

4. Miners at Picking Table After Installion of Mercury Vapor Lights Overhead, American Coal Company, McComas, W. Va.

IDNO:
003164
Title:
Miners at Picking Table After Installion of Mercury Vapor Lights Overhead, American Coal Company, McComas, W. Va.
Description:
Miners at work after installing mercury vapor lights over picking table at McComas, W. Va., American Coal Co.
Miners stand in a line along a street.

5. Coal Miners Lined Up on Street

IDNO:
003158
Title:
Coal Miners Lined Up on Street
Description:
Miners stand in a line along a street.

6. Miner Boring a Hole Prior to Placing a Charge

IDNO:
003144
Title:
Miner Boring a Hole Prior to Placing a Charge

7. Low Ceiling, Miners Seated in a Shuttle

IDNO:
003143
Title:
Low Ceiling, Miners Seated in a Shuttle
Miners stand outside of the west portal at Little Bull

8. West Portal, Little Bull Mine

IDNO:
003142
Title:
West Portal, Little Bull Mine
Description:
Miners stand outside of the west portal at Little Bull
One man drives an electric locomotive that transports the miners out of the mine.

9. Coal Miners in Carts Exiting Mine

IDNO:
003139
Title:
Coal Miners in Carts Exiting Mine
Description:
One man drives an electric locomotive that transports the miners out of the mine.
Two miners at work. A sign above their heads reads 'No Loafing Allowed'.

10. No Loafing Allowed

IDNO:
003138
Title:
No Loafing Allowed
Description:
Two miners at work. A sign above their heads reads 'No Loafing Allowed'.
Two miners drill holes prior to placing charges. 'Holes are bored at proper intervals for shooting.'

11. Miners Drilling Holes

IDNO:
003136
Title:
Miners Drilling Holes
Date:
1944/08/09
Description:
Two miners drill holes prior to placing charges. 'Holes are bored at proper intervals for shooting.'
Miners place a piece of timber to support the roof of the mine.

12. Setting a Mine Timber Under the Roof

IDNO:
003134
Title:
Setting a Mine Timber Under the Roof
Description:
Miners place a piece of timber to support the roof of the mine.
Miner working on a wall in a coal mine with a pick axe.

13. Miner with Pick Axe

IDNO:
003131
Title:
Miner with Pick Axe
Description:
Miner working on a wall in a coal mine with a pick axe.
A miner shovels coal into a car for removal from the mine.

14. Miner Shoveling Coal

IDNO:
003130
Title:
Miner Shoveling Coal
Description:
A miner shovels coal into a car for removal from the mine.
Miner carrying a large piece of wood.

15. African-American Miner Hauling a Roof Support Nail

IDNO:
003129
Title:
African-American Miner Hauling a Roof Support Nail
Description:
Miner carrying a large piece of wood.
Miner Drilling a hole in mine.

16. Miner Boring a Hole Prior to Placing a Charge

IDNO:
003117
Title:
Miner Boring a Hole Prior to Placing a Charge
Description:
Miner Drilling a hole in mine.
A miner shovels coal into cart for removal from mine.

17. Miner Loading Cart with Shovel

IDNO:
003113
Title:
Miner Loading Cart with Shovel
Description:
A miner shovels coal into cart for removal from mine.
Man properly carrying prop and setting safety timber.

18. Miner Setting Safety Timber

IDNO:
003112
Title:
Miner Setting Safety Timber
Description:
Man properly carrying prop and setting safety timber.
'Jones Coloder Pocahontas'

19. Loading Machine

IDNO:
003110
Title:
Loading Machine
Description:
'Jones Coloder Pocahontas'
Miners take a break and sit on a fence.

20. Miners Resting on Fence

IDNO:
003108
Title:
Miners Resting on Fence
Description:
Miners take a break and sit on a fence.

21. Coal Loading Machine in and Unidentified Mine

IDNO:
003107
Title:
Coal Loading Machine in and Unidentified Mine

22. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

IDNO:
003106
Title:
Miners Operating a Loading Machine
Miner with a large machine in the Pocahontas Mine.

23. Pocahontas Mine

IDNO:
003095
Title:
Pocahontas Mine
Description:
Miner with a large machine in the Pocahontas Mine.
Two miners using a machine to cut across the face of a wall in a mine.

24. Cutting Across the Face

IDNO:
003093
Title:
Cutting Across the Face
Description:
Two miners using a machine to cut across the face of a wall in a mine.
Miners shovel coal into carts for hauling out of mine.

25. Miners Shoveling Coal in Carts

IDNO:
003086
Title:
Miners Shoveling Coal in Carts
Description:
Miners shovel coal into carts for hauling out of mine.
Interior of mine shows properly timbered places and spragged car.

26. Miner with Coal Car

IDNO:
003085
Title:
Miner with Coal Car
Description:
Interior of mine shows properly timbered places and spragged car.
Miner entering the entrance to the mine. Cars loaded with miners in the background.

27. Coal Miner Entering Tunnel

IDNO:
003084
Title:
Coal Miner Entering Tunnel
Description:
Miner entering the entrance to the mine. Cars loaded with miners in the background.
Coal miner walks with his son outside of store.

28. Miner Walking with Son

IDNO:
003082
Title:
Miner Walking with Son
Description:
Coal miner walks with his son outside of store.

29. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine

IDNO:
003058
Title:
Miners Operating a Cutting Machine