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Miner setting charges at Jamison No. 9.

133. Setting Explosives at Jamison No. 9

Unknown miner sitting down outside of the mine. 'Please credit Farm Security Administration for Photo.

134. Miner Taking a Break

A miner operating an electric shuttle car filled with coal.

135. Electric Shuttle Car

Miner works with coke ovens while a loading machine fills railroad cars.

136. Miners Working at Coke Ovens

Miners ride in a locomotive at Jamison No. 9.

137. Jamison No. 9 Mine Locomotive

Jeffrey 290 cutting trench for 2200 volt line at Jamison No. 9.  Stonega Coke and Coal.

138. Jeffrey 290 cutting trench for 2200 volt line at Jamison No. 9

Miner with drilling machine at Jamison No. 9.

139. Drilling Machine at Jamison No. 9

'Coarse Lumpy Coal: 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 she that no impurities become mixed with the coal.'

140. Miner Loading Coarse Lumpy Coal

141. Miner Testing for Gas

Miner tests for gas in mine.

142. Testing for Gas

Miner unloading coal into car while it is being sprayed to retard dust.

143. Wetting Coal to Retard Coal Dust

Man riding an electric car.

144. Miner Operating an Electric Car, Consolidation Coal Company, Ky.