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A miner operating a coal cutting machine.

97. Coal Miner at Work

Miner on a small, track mounted, cutting machine.

98. Miner Operating a Small, Track Mounted, Cutting Machine

Miners at work with loading machine and shuttle car.

99. Miner Operating a Loading Machine

Men at work with loading machine and shuttle car. Probably Joy Machinery.

100. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

Group portrait of children standing in front of the large shovel 'The Mountaineer'.

101. Youngsters in front of the Mountaineer Shovel

Five men standing in the Mountaineer Scoop.

102. Tour of Hanna Coal Company Mine Site, Cadiz, Ohio

103. Visitors Pose with Hanna Coal Company's Mountaineer Shovel

A man and woman standing next to a crawler track.

104. Visitors Pose with Hanna Coal Company's Mountaineer Shovel

105. Miners Loading Coal Into a Hand Loaded Loading Machine

106. Visitors and Workers Standing in the Shovel of the Tiger

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

107. Miner Roof Bolting at Jamison No. 9 Mine

108. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

Two men sitting on a bench in a mine in an underground mine.  Sign reads, 'It is a dischargeable offence to run over any cable.'

109. Miners Seated on Bench in an Underground Mine.

Close-up view of roof drill in action. Man in background is tightening bolt with air powered wrench at Consol. No. 204, Jenkins, Ky.

110. Miners Roof Bolting at Consol No. 204, Jenkins, Ky.

A coal cutter with nine foot cutting blade at work in Consol. Coal Co. Mine No. 32, Owings, W. Va.

111. Cutting Machine in Operation at Mine No. 32

Men sitting down on benches with mine diagrams on the walls. Joe Akers is on the right.

112. Miners in a Mine Office

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.

113. Employees of the Loveridge Mine

114. Coal Miner at Work Underground

Chessapeake and Ohio train cars full of coal.

115. Coal Cars at Summerlee or Cranberry, W. Va.

Taken at Cranberry mine, Chesapeake and Ohio Coal cars being filled under a tipple.

116. Loading Coal Cars at the Cranberry Mine Tipple

'This miner has just completed loading a mine oar of coal weighing net about two and one-half tons, and is waiting for a locomotive to come along and take it out and give him another empty oar.  An industrious miner will load about six and sometimes eight of these oars in one day.  This is a wooden mine car that is now being rapidly replaced by steel mine car equipment.  The number of posts shown in this picture indi- again [sic] the immense amount of timber required to conduct operations in a safe manner.'

117. Miner and Loaded Mine Car

Chesapeake Coal Car getting loaded off of coal ramp.

118. Loading Chesapeake and Ohio Coal Cars

Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad cars below the Summerlee tipple. '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.  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 too small to receive our most careful attention.  Conditions shown here prevail at all the White Oak Mines.  Each and every 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.'

119. Loading White Oak Coal at the Summerlee Tipple

Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad cars below the Summerlee tipple. "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.  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 too small to receive our most careful attention.  Conditions shown here prevail at all the White Oak Mines.  Each and every 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."

120. Loading White Oak Coal at the Summerlee Tipple

Tipple loading coal mining cars are shown.

121. Coal Mine Tipple

122. Miner Inspecting Coal Cars Exiting the Mine

Coal loading area.  Cars going under a tipple.

123. Summerlee Coal Mine Facilities

Men carrying cans along track with coal cars.

124. Miner Walking Past Loaded Coal Cars

Man walking on a train track beside two other tracks with coal cars on them.

125. Miner Walking Along Tracks Next to Coal Carts

Skelton Mine tipple loading coal cars.

126. Skelton Mine Tipple

Snow covered coal tipple station. Possibly at Summerlee?

127. Coal Tipple

Coal cars being loaded under a tipple.

128. Summerlee Tipple, Fayette County, W. Va.

Kanawha Coal Co. tipple loading Chesapeake and Ohio coal cars.

129. Tipple of Kanawha Coal Company

Coal cars on train tracks.

130. Loaded Coal Cars

Large trainline of coal cars. New River Co., Mt. Hope, W.Va., Summerlee Mine.  Summerlee, W.Va.  'C.H. Sprague + Son, 10 Post Office Square, Boston, Mass.'

131. Loaded Cars at the Summerlee Coal Tipple

Tipple on a hillside, possibly Cranberry or Summerlee.

132. Coal Tipple

Coal cars going under tipple, Cranberry or Summerlee Mine.

133. Coal Tipple

Coal cars coming away from tipple.

134. Sumerlee Coal Tipple

Two men walking away from either Cranberry or Summerlee tipple loading coal cars.

135. Coal Tipple

Many coal cars loaded at the Summerlee Mine.

136. Coal Cars at Summerlee Coal Tipple

Chesapeake and Ohio coal cars full of coal.

137. Loaded Coal Cars at Summerlee or Cranberry

138. Miner Walking on Tracks Between Coal Cars

Tipple filling coal car with large pieces of coal.

139. Loaded Coal Car

Miner shoveling coal as it pours into a coal car.

140. Loading Coal Cars