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A continuous mining machine operating in a four foot seam.

1. Continuous Mining Machine in Operation in a Four Foot Seam

IDNO:: 002111
Title:: Continuous Mining Machine in Operation in a Four Foot Seam
Description:: A continuous mining machine operating in a four foot seam.

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

2. Miner Roof Bolting

IDNO:: 002112
Title:: Miner Roof Bolting
Date:: 1957/04/18
Description:: Two men with equipment putting up bolts to support the mine roof.

3. Ireland Mine Portal Area Supply Yard

IDNO:: 002119
Title:: Ireland Mine Portal Area Supply Yard
Date:: 1958/06/01

Continuous miner in action.

4. Lee Norse CM28E Continuous Miner

IDNO:: 002121
Title:: Lee Norse CM28E Continuous Miner
Description:: Continuous miner in action.

Men working in a coal company machine shop.

5. Coal Company Machine Shop

IDNO:: 002137
Title:: Coal Company Machine Shop
Description:: Men working in a coal company machine shop.

6. Making a Cut in Coal Face Prior to 'Shooting Down' Coal

IDNO:: 002156
Title:: Making a Cut in Coal Face Prior to 'Shooting Down' Coal