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Two dogs harnessed to coal carts. About 1890, Ohio Coal Mine. This photograph is the property of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co.

49. Dogs in Harness, Ohio Coal Mine

Men in suits with coveralls over top of them wearing hardhats and head lamps.

50. Coal Officials on a Mine Tour

Group of miners in a safety class.

51. Miners in Safety Class

52. Miners Eating in the Cafeteria

Front Row 'Left to Right'; N.T. Berry, North Western-Hanna, R.C. Larsen,North Western-Hanna, J.J. Larsen, North Western-Hanna. Back Row 'Left to Right'; Robert O'Conner, North Western-Hanna, J.E. Fier, North Western-Hanna, G.M. Allis, North Western-Hanna, M.L. Zhan, North Western-Hanna, Alfred Christopherson, North Western-Hanna, Harry Turner, Superintendent, Loveridge Mine.

53. Employees of the Loveridge Mine

Miners at work. 'Mountaineer Coal Co., Division of Consolidation Coal Co.'

54. Miners Working with Loading Machine

Two men with equipment putting up bolts to support the mine roof.

55. Miner Roof Bolting

Two men stand beside rail cars.  A cart a motor sits in  front of them.

56. Miners Stand by Steel Mine Railway Cars

Miners of the Zephyr Mine are gathered around a Christmas tree. The man standing on the right side of the tree with a hat and suit is Rush Meadows, a mining engineer and operator from Charleston, W. Va.

57. Miners Given Christmas Hams and Presents from the Federal Consolidated Coal Company

Miners of the Zephyr mine and their wives and children are gathered in front of a Christmas tree. Circled in the photograph is Rush Meadows, a mining engineer and operator from Charleston, W. Va.

58. Miners and their Families Receive Christmas Hams and Presents from the Federal Consolidated Coal Company

Miners of the Zephyr mine hold on to their wrapped hams in front of a Christmas tree. Subjects unidentified.

59. Miners Receiving Christmas Hams from Federal Consolidated Coal Company

60. Miner Testing for Gas in Jamison No. 9 Mine

Miner works with cutting machine at Jamison No. 9 mine.

61. Cutting Machine at Jamison No. 9

Two men working on the loading machine.

62. Coal Loading Machine in Operation at Jamison Mine No. 9

Two men running a roof bolter in Jamison No. 9 mine.

63. Miner Roof Bolting at Jamison No. 9 Mine

Miner in the process of placing charges into the coal seam at Bishop Mine.

64. Placing Charges, Bishop Mine

Two miners work with a cutting machine at Pursglove No. 15.

65. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine at Pursglove No. 15

Two miners working to support the roof in the Itmann Coal Co. mine. <br /><br />

66. Miners at Work in an Itmann Coal Company Mine

67. Miners Loading Coal Into a Hand Loaded Loading Machine

Men riding in coal cars along snow covered tracks to the Skelton mine during winter time.  Miner's homes and wood piles visible.

68. Man Trip to Skelton Mine in Winter

Caption on back reads, 'Making a cut in the coal face is this Mastodon of the machine age - an underground cutter.  Rubber tired for mobility, and mounting a 9-foot cutting blade armed with whirring steel bits, it can cut a full 360 degree arc.  This and similar machines give America's bituminous coal mines almost unlimited capacity for production.'

69. Miners Operating a Cutting Machine at Mine No. 32, Consolidation Coal Company, Owings, W. Va.

Miners leaving roofed man trip car at shifts end.

70. Miners Leaving Roofed Man-Trip Car At Shift's End, Consolidation Coal Company, Mine No. 32

Miners locker room during a Consolidation Coal Co. Inspection trip.

71. Miners' Locker Room, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Inspection Trip

Three miners watch a line of coal officials entering a room during a Consolidation Coal Co. Inspection trip.

72. Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Inspection Trip