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IDNO:
004475
Title:
Coal Tipple
Date:
undated
Description:
Norfolk and Western coal car being loaded at a tipple.
IDNO:
003215
Title:
Hanna Coal Company Tour Group in Shovel Scoop
Date:
undated
Description:
Men in hard hats stand in front of giant shovel scoop.
IDNO:
002750
Title:
Wood Crib Constructed with Crib Releases
Date:
undated
Description:
Modified longwall mining with a German coal planer. Progress report 2: Completion of mining in three adjacent panels in the Pocahontas No. 4 coal bed, Helen, W. Va; If this photograph is used for publication, please give credit to the Bureau of Mines, United States Department of Interior.
IDNO:
004496
Title:
Kanawha Glen Jean and Eastern Railroad Tunnel Construction Crew Working on Tunnel between Mt. Hope and Pax, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Miners on the K. G. J. & E. tunnel construction crew stand at the tunnel entrance between Mt. Hope and Pax, W. Va.
IDNO:
002500
Title:
Destruction at Unidentified Coal Mine
Date:
undated
IDNO:
003050
Title:
Continuous Mining Machine
Date:
undated
Description:
Miner running a continuous mining machine.
IDNO:
002700
Title:
Loading Machine Discharges Coal into Shuttle Car
Date:
undated
IDNO:
004556
Title:
Tipple of Kanawha Coal Company
Date:
undated
Description:
Kanawha Coal Co. tipple loading Chesapeake and Ohio coal cars.
IDNO:
002600
Title:
Swimming Near Coal Mine
Date:
undated
Description:
People swimming with coal buildings in the background.
IDNO:
002981
Title:
Miners Undercutting Coal with Machine
Date:
undated
Description:
Two miners work with a machine to undercut coal.
IDNO:
003250
Title:
Visitors Standing in Scoop of Hanna Coal Company's Tiger Shovel
Date:
undated
IDNO:
002610
Title:
Miners' Children Walking on Railroad Tracks Near Coal Tipple and Miner's Houses
Date:
undated
Description:
Group walking on railroad tracks with coal buildings all around them. None of the subjects are identified.
IDNO:
028467
Title:
Mine Building
Date:
undated
Description:
From WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
IDNO:
028468
Title:
Mine Building
Date:
undated
IDNO:
028469
Title:
Mine Building
Date:
undated
Description:
From WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
IDNO:
028476
Title:
Coal Mine with Town in the Background
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo from WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
IDNO:
028478
Title:
Coal Train Approaching Mine Entrance Tunnel
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo from WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
IDNO:
028481
Title:
Graph of Complaints Against Houston Collieries Company Since 1930
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo from WVU College of Mineral Resources Scrapbook
IDNO:
028488
Title:
Coal Mine Preparation Plant
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo from WVU College of Mineral Resources Scrapbook
IDNO:
028490
Title:
Construction Crew Shoring Up Ground in front of Miner's Houses
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo from WVU College of Mineral Resources Scrapbook
IDNO:
028491
Title:
Preparation Plant
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo from WVU College of Mineral Resources Scrapbook
IDNO:
028492
Title:
Coal Fire
Date:
undated
IDNO:
028494
Title:
Entrance to Mine with Sign
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo from WVU College of Mineral Resources Scrapbook
IDNO:
028498
Title:
Man Holding Measuring Stick to Mine Reinforcing Structure
Date:
undated
Description:
Photo from WVU College of Mineral Resources Scrapbook
IDNO:
028643
Title:
Coal Mine Train
Date:
undated
Description:
A photograph of an open car coal mine train crossing a bridge.
IDNO:
028644
Title:
Coal Mine
Date:
undated
Description:
A photograph of coal processing buildings outside a mine with coal train cars underneath.
IDNO:
028656
Title:
Coal Mine Building
Date:
undated
IDNO:
028660
Title:
No. 7 Coal Mine Entrance
Date:
undated
Description:
A photograph of railroad tracks leading into a tunnel.
IDNO:
028659
Title:
No. 6 Coal Mine Entrance
Date:
undated
IDNO:
028661
Title:
Coal Miners at No. 4 Mine Entrance
Date:
undated
IDNO:
028665
Title:
No. 7 Mine Entrance
Date:
undated
IDNO:
028675
Title:
Man with Measuring Stick at a Mine Entrance
Date:
undated
IDNO:
028676
Title:
Man with Measuring Stick at a Mine Entrance
Date:
undated
IDNO:
028681
Title:
Man with Measuring Stick
Date:
undated
Description:
A photograph of a man using an instrument outside.
IDNO:
028696
Title:
Hudson Coal Company Lewis Mine
Date:
undated
Description:
A photograph of a group of men standing on the railroad tracks under a Hudson Coal Company building at the Lewis Mine.
IDNO:
028700
Title:
Island Creek Coal Mine
Date:
undated
Description:
A photograph of buildings outside a coal mine with a train underneath.
IDNO:
028703
Title:
First Cable Reel Locomotive
Date:
undated
Description:
A photograph of a piece of mining and/or railroad equipment.
IDNO:
029011
Title:
Miner and Coal Mine Exhaust Fan
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029042
Title:
Main Line Locomotive in Number Four Coal Mine
Date:
undated
Description:
Island Creek Coal Sales Co. Cincinnati, Ohio.
IDNO:
029045
Title:
Coal Miners at Work
Date:
undated
Description:
A photograph of coal miners working in a mine. 'Island Creek Coal Sales Co., Cincinnati, Ohio; The following cars of Pocahontas coal were shipped today for account of; 4-Point Pocahontas Coal'
IDNO:
029052
Title:
Coal Mine Entrance with Wooden Beams Propped Under Rock Wall
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029053
Title:
Coal Mine Entrance with Wooden Beams Propped Under Rock Wall
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029060
Title:
Coal Mine Tipple
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029064
Title:
Miners Operate a Drilling Machine in an Unidentified Mine
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029065
Title:
Miner Operates a Drilling Machine in an Unidentified Mine
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029066
Title:
Miner Operates a Drilling Machine in an Unidentified Mine
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029067
Title:
Miners Operate a Drilling Machine in an Unidentified Mine
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029068
Title:
Miners Operate a Drilling Machine in an Unidentified Mine
Date:
undated
IDNO:
029070
Title:
Miners Operate a Drilling Machine in an Unidentified Mine
Date:
undated
IDNO:
035846
Title:
View of Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
undated
IDNO:
035847
Title:
View of Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
undated
IDNO:
035849
Title:
View of Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
undated
IDNO:
035848
Title:
View of Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
undated
IDNO:
035850
Title:
Back of Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
undated
IDNO:
035851
Title:
Front of Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
undated
IDNO:
035852
Title:
No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
036112
Title:
View of Coal Barges, Island Creek Coal Company, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
036124
Title:
View of Mine Construction, Island Creek Coal Company, W. Va.
Date:
undated
IDNO:
052065
Title:
Power Shovel Loading Coal onto Truck at Mine, Likely in West Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
An unidentified coal miner stands beside the power shovel machine as it loads coal into the vehicle.
IDNO:
052909
Title:
Link-Belt Machinery Workers
Date:
undated
Description:
Group photo of men in front of Link-Belt Machinery sign. One man holds a sign which identifies the group as the Materials Department.
IDNO:
003260
Title:
First Hand Look at Mining Operations
Date:
ca. 1964
Description:
Group Portrait of miners. Left: Dean Holland, Ernest Nesius (VP), Harry Hoflin (VP), Roman Verhoalen (Dean of Extension), John Golay (Provost)
IDNO:
002751
Title:
Mechanic Working on Mining Machinery
Date:
ca. 1960-1970
Description:
Mechanic working on what appears to be a turbine.
IDNO:
002671
Title:
Christopher Coal Company Mine
Date:
ca. 1960-1970
Description:
Two men working with cables while a crane is being used in the background.
IDNO:
004565
Title:
Miner Walking on Tracks Between Coal Cars
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
IDNO:
004566
Title:
Loaded Coal Car
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Tipple filling coal car with large pieces of coal.
IDNO:
003060
Title:
Drilling Prior to Setting Explosives
Date:
ca. 1940-1950
Description:
Miners drill two or more holes into coal to place the explosive charges.
IDNO:
002564
Title:
Man Trip to the Working Face
Date:
ca. 1939
Description:
Miners in cars about to go down to the pit. Photograph courtesy of the Farm Security Administration.
IDNO:
039007
Title:
Mine Trip, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1930s
Description:
Photograph postcard from C.H. Mead Coal Company of transportation of coal from the mine.
IDNO:
002602
Title:
Loaded Coal Cars
Date:
ca. 1927
Description:
Picture was taken from the West Virginia Review, Vol. 4, Oct. 1926 - Sept. 1927. The article was titled 'Building a Mining Community' by C.A. Cabell, President of Carbon Fuel Company, April, 1927. The picture is on page 209, April 1927 issue.
IDNO:
004466
Title:
Coal Tipple of Eureka Coal and Coke Company
Date:
ca. 1920?
Description:
Coal tipple of Eureka C&C. Large chute connected to tipple.
IDNO:
004430
Title:
Tipple and Conveyor
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
View from top of mountain down conveyor line to the tipple.
IDNO:
004434
Title:
Oakwood Mine Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Oakwood Mine Tipple and surrounding buildings.
IDNO:
003008
Title:
Loading Machine at MacAlpin Coal Company
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Miner operating a loading machine outside of a mine.
IDNO:
004427
Title:
Chafin Jones Mine Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
Tipple and conveyor at Chafin Jones Mine.
IDNO:
003061
Title:
Miner Prepares to Load Coal After Shooting
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
'This very coarse lumpy mine run coal is the result of proper shooting. The miner is paid on a tonnage basis for loading this coal into mine cars. He is required to watch his coal carefully as he loads it and see that no impurities become mixed with the coal.'
IDNO:
004342
Title:
Pond Creek Colliery
Date:
ca. 1920
IDNO:
004432
Title:
MacBeth Coal Company Tipple, Logan County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1920
IDNO:
002660
Title:
Coal Mine Facilities
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Buildings outside of a coal mine. There are small houses in the background.
IDNO:
004456
Title:
Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1920
Description:
Coal car under a tipple. Men with horse drawn carriage also going under the tipple.
IDNO:
004385
Title:
Scarbro Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1908
IDNO:
004387
Title:
McDonald Colliery Company's Wooden Tipple
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Tipple with filled coal cars.
IDNO:
004499
Title:
Miners Outside New River Coal Company No. 1 Mine at Prudence, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1906-1920
Description:
Miners sit and stand outside of the New River Coal Company Prudence No. 1 Mine located 4 miles from Thurmond, Fayette County, W. Va. '1906 or after.'
IDNO:
004469
Title:
Prosperity Mine and Tipple
Date:
ca. 1900-1930
Description:
Timber piles around the Prosperity Mine and Tipple.
IDNO:
030642
Title:
Group of Coal Operators
Date:
ca. 1895
Description:
Seated from left: 4th, Justus Collins; 5th, Jairus Collins; others unknown.
IDNO:
004416
Title:
Temporary Tipple
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
Men stand atop a temporary tipple erected in front of a mine shaft.
IDNO:
003057
Title:
Dogs in Harness, Ohio Coal Mine
Date:
ca. 1890
Description:
Two dogs harnessed to coal carts. About 1890, Ohio Coal Mine. This photograph is the property of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co.
IDNO:
028457
Title:
Coal Mine Operation
Date:
Undated
Description:
From WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
IDNO:
028459
Title:
Coal Mine Operation
Date:
Undated
Description:
From WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
IDNO:
028463
Title:
Mine Building
Date:
Undated
Description:
From WVU College of Mineral and Energy Resources Scrapbook.
IDNO:
035854
Title:
Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
035855
Title:
Front of Tipple, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
035856
Title:
Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
Undated
Description:
In the bottom right of the portrait, mine workers are laying down railroad tracks.
IDNO:
035857
Title:
Back of Tipple and Coal Conveyor, No. 3 Elkhorn Mine, Pond Creek Pocahontas Company
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
036037
Title:
View of 'B' Anchor Looking from Back Side, No. 1 Tram, Island Creek Coal Company
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
036039
Title:
Right-O-Way Looking from 'B' to 'A' Anchor, No. 1 Tram, Island Creek Coal Company
Date:
Undated
IDNO:
036038
Title:
View of 'B' Anchor, No. 1 Tram, Island Creek Coal Company
Date:
Undated
