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Loaded coal cars on the railraod.

1. Loaded Coal Cars

Full loads of coal in train cars in front of the C.C.C. Preparation Plant in Fairmont, W. Va. Credit must be given to William Vandivert, 21 East Tenth St., New York 3, N.Y.

2. Coal Cars Entering the Consolidation Coal Company Preparation Plant, Fairmont, W. Va.

Postcard of an electric locomotive carrying coal and miners.

3. Electric Locomotive Hauls Miners and Filled Coal Carts

An electric locomotive carrying coal and miners outside of the mine.

4. Electric Locomotive Hauls Miners and Filled Coal Carts

5. Coal Loading Facility Along River; Steamboat Traveling in Background

The James Ellwood Jones ship being loaded with coal.

6. Ship James Ellwood Jones Being Loaded with Coal

Coal barges being pushed on unknown river and unfilled barges just off shore.

7. Coal Barges on the River

Champion coal tow boat of the Pittsburgh Coal Co. on unknown river.

8. Champion Coal Tow Boat

The National Steel Corporation ship,  operated by M.A. Hanna Corporation, on what is likely one of the Great Lakes. The boat was 690 feet long. Ernest T. Weir is written on the side of the ship. Reorder No. from creator is 29786-3.

9. Ernest T. Weir, National Steel Corporation Oreboat

Two towboats carrying coal on a scenic Appalachian river.

10. Aerial View of Two Towboats with Coal Barges on an Appalachian River

Pittsburgh Coal Co. towboat with a load of coal outside of an unknown city.

11. Champion Coal, Pittsburgh Coal Company Towboat Pushing a Coal Barge

Pittsburgh Coal Co. towboat with a load of coal outside of an unknown city; R.J. Elinhart, Elizabeth, PA.

12. Champion Coal, Pittsburgh Coal Company Towboat Pushing a Coal Barge

Hillman Barge and Construction Company. 175' x 26' x 11' all welded standard hopper barge. First of 30 for Pgh. Consol. Coal Co.

13. Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Hopper Barge

Pittsburgh Coal Co. towboat with a load of coal outside of an unknown city. Reorder No. from Judge is 31540-1.

14. Champion Coal, Pittsburgh Coal Company Towboat Pushing a Coal Barge

Western Maryland coal car with man on board.

15. Western Maryland Coal Car Awaiting Transportation

Coal train going past houses.

16. Oswald Coal on the Move

Filled train cars of the Western Maryland Train Co.

17. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

18. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 20165 Filled with Coal

19. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 20049 Filled with Coal

Loaded coal cars.  First car has 'No BRAKE' written on it.

20. Loaded Coal Cars

Filled Coal car with houses in background.

21. Loaded Western Maryland Coal Car

A man walking along top of coal cars.

22. Railroad Worker Walks Along Tops of Filled Western Maryland Coal Cars

Western Maryland Coal Car No. 50519 with other cars in background.

23. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

Coal cars with a barn and houses in the background.

24. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

25. Inspecting Western Maryland Coal Cars

Scenic view of a community visible from the last Western Maryland coal car traveling past it.

26. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

27. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 15951 loaded with Coal

28. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

29. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

Train car with bags of coal headed to Salaverry, Peru. Sent by the Davis Coal and Coke Co.

30. Davis Coal and Coke Export Car Filled with Bags of Davis Smithing Coal

31. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

32. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 20165 Filled with Coal

33. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

34. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 20049 Filled with Coal

35. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

There is a man adjusting a crank on the coal car.

36. Rail Worker Turns a Crank on Western Maryland Coal Car No. 19120

37. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

Car filled by the machine on the right.

38. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 15951 Loaded with Coal

39. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 15951 Loaded with Coal

40. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 19659 Loaded with Coal

Loaded coal cars outside preparation plant.

41. Coal Cars Outside of Preparation Plant

B&O coal train with a full load of coal.

42. Loaded Baltimore and Ohio Coal Train

43. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 19659 Loaded with Coal

44. Coal Cars Being Loaded

45. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

46. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

Car No. 50519 and 16311 with others around them.

47. Western Maryland Coal Cars Filled with Coal

Trains next to some houses and a store with cars parked in front of it.

48. Virginian Train Cars Loaded with Coal; Coal Company Store in Background

49. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 19659 Loaded with Coal

Filled coal car with houses visible in the background.

50. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 19120 Loaded with Coal

51. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 19120 Loaded with Coal

52. Western Maryland Coal Car No. 19659 Loaded with Coal

53. Coal Cars Loaded with Coal

Coal cars at tipple being loaded with coal.

54. Coal Cars Being Loaded

55. Coal Cars Filled with Different Grades of Coal

Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars after being filled.

56. Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars at Mine Yard No. 204

A Chesapeake and Ohio coal car, corn shocks in the background.

57. Loaded Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Car

58. Coal Car Loaded with Champion 3/4 Coal, a Type of Coal from the Pittsburgh Coal Company

Caption on back reads, 'White Oak Stove size is surely growing in popularity, and why not? It is an ideal size for laundries, bakeries, hot water heaters and similar uses. It is uniformly sized, free from slack and impurities and can be washed if desired.'

59. White Oak Stove Size Coal in Coal Car

Caption on back reads, 'The most popular size smokeless coal marketed today is egg size and White Oak is proud of its egg coal. Neither too large, nor too small; perfectly screened and without a single impurity are reasons for the popularity of this wonderful domestic fuel. Note the even size of this egg coal as it is passing over the loading boom into the railroad car. Treated for dust if desired.'

60. White Oak Coal

Coal car at the No. 34 Mine.

61. Loaded Coal Car at Mine No. 34

Piles of coal with a filled coal car in the background.

62. Piles of Coal and Filled Coal Car

This picture shows a days run of coal below Summerlee Tipple just before being moved by the railroad crews. Three cars of stove size, four cars of lump, four cars of egg and eleven cars of slack constitute the loading for the day.<br />Note how the cars are trimmed! What a neat appearance they present! Even the cars of slack are evenly loaded and trimmed. Careful inspection and frequent supervision accounts for results like the camera shows. Every attention is paid to the preparation and marketing of 'White Oak' coal. No detail is to small to receive our most careful attention. Conditions shown here prevail at all the White Oak Mines. Each and every car leaving a White Oak Mine is carefully inspected as loaded by an experienced and competent inspector; all impurities removed and the car fully loaded and properly trimmed just as you see them in this picture.

63. Summerlee Mine

Chesapeake and Ohio and Virginian Coal Cars with a shed in the background.

64. Coal Cars with Shed in the Background at Summerlee Mine

A string of coal cars being loaded.

65. Coal Cars Being Loaded

The acid test of coal preparation is to lift your boom to clear and direct the critical eye of the camera against your coal to determine whether or not you are loading your coal properly. This is just what the camera man did in this case. No previous warning or preparation, he just stopped at a tipple, asked the inspector to lift the boom and took this picture. Note again the firmness of this coal in the railroad car; not a trace of slack or impurities.

66. Pure Coal at the Preparation Plan

Coal car being filled with coal.

67. Loaded Coal Car

Close up of coal in a train car.

68. Fully Loaded Coal Cars

69. Pike Floyd Stove Coal at Dock 5

Chesapeake and Ohio Coal cars coming out of a loading dock at mine 207.

70. Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars at Mine 207

Chesapeake and Ohio Coal train cars in front of a community of houses.

71. Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars in Front of Houses

72. Railroad Coal Cars at a Tipple next to a River with Tracks for Coal Carts in the Foreground

Man riding in a coal car with loading facility in background.

73. Loaded Coal Cars

Virginian and C&amp;O coal trains outside of a coal town.

74. Virginian and Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars Passing By Miner's Houses

Notice, Permission is granted to reproduce this photograph only on condition that each reproduction shall bear the following credit line: Photograph by Norfolk and Western Railway.

75. Norfolk and Western Coal Hopper Unloading; Possibly Lamberts Point, Va.

76. Towboats and Coal Barges on an Appalachian River

77. Coal in Rail Road Car

78. Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Car Loaded with Coal

Champion coal

79. Champion Coal Workers Use the Self Unloading-Power Chute, Univeyor Truck Delivery System, Stoker Coal

80. Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars Loaded with Miller's Creek Block

Coal cars run down the track in a preparation plant yard.

81. Coal Preparation Plant Yard

A pile of coal in a coal car.

82. Peacock Splint, Pittsburgh Coal

83. Coal Cargo Ship at Sea, Hampton Roads

Consolidation Coal Company Trucks and a crane on a bridge over piles of coal.

84. Phillips Down Station, Coal Storage

Coal barge on river being filled during a Consolidation Coal Co. Inspection trip.

85. Coal Barge Being Loaded, Coal City Tow Boat on the River in Background.

Aerial view of Pierce, W. Va. Davis Coal and Coke Company.  Part of headframe, miner's houses, railroad tracks, and coal cars visibile.

86. View of Pierce W.Va. from Headframe, Davis Coal and Coke Company

87. Coal Car, Western Maryland Railroad

Filled coal cars being driven out of mine during a Consolidation Coal Co. Inspection trip.

88. Electric Mine Cars at Arkwright Mine, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Inspection Trip

Miner operates a train of loaded cars from the Mathies Mine.

89. Transporting Loaded Mine Cars from Mathies Coal Mine

Miner drives a train of loaded coal cars from the entrance of Mathies Mine to the preparation plant.

90. Coal Moves from the Mathies Coal Mine to the Preparation Plant

Miner operates a train of coal cars loaded with raw coal departing from Consol Mine No. 32.

91. Raw Coal Exit at Consolidation Coal Company Mine No. 32

A miner operates a cart full of coal exiting the mine.

92. Coal Cars Exiting a Mine

93. Loaded Coal Cars

A miner operates a full coal cart down the track coming from Mathies Mine.

94. Coal Train Emerging from Mathies Mine

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.

95. Loaded Coal Cars

1-Mining machine, electrically operated, 2. Electric locomotive and coal car train leaving mine, 3. Shaker screen for sorting coal according to size, 4. Coal powerhouse and tipple.

96. Coal Mining, Modern Methods of Production