Search Results
IDNO:
003068
Title:
Miners Operating a Cutting Machine
Description:
'A very small cutting machine or a v.m. drilling machine. Probably a cutting machine'
IDNO:
002979
Title:
Joy Manufacturing Company Continuous Mining Machine
Description:
Miner operating a Joy continuous mining machine.
IDNO:
002961
Title:
Testing for Gas at Jamison No. 9 Mine
Description:
Man tests for gas at the Jamison No. 9 Mine.
IDNO:
003014
Title:
Small Cutting Machine
Description:
Miner using a very small cutting machine.
IDNO:
003007
Title:
Shuttle Car Discharges its Load into Mine Cars
Description:
A miner watches as coal is loaded into mine cars from a shuttle car.
IDNO:
002966
Title:
Miners Fixing Mine Car
Description:
Group of miners attempt to realign the wheels of a coal car with the tracks in the mine. John Williams, Coal Life Project
IDNO:
003002
Title:
Miner Placing Boards on the Floor of Cavalier Mine No. 206
Description:
Miner placing boards down near coal seam at Cavalier Mine No. 206.
IDNO:
003074
Title:
Interior of New England Mine
Description:
'Interior mine scene shows men using the lard oil miner's lamp and the use of horses as well as mules. New England Mine.'
IDNO:
002959
Title:
Miner Riding on Filled Coal Car
IDNO:
002987
Title:
Miners Roof Bolt Drilling in Jamison No. 9 Mine
Description:
Two miners put bolts in to the mine rood at Jamison No. 9.
IDNO:
002955
Title:
Testing for Gas
Description:
Miner tests for gas in mine.
IDNO:
003055
Title:
Miners Operating Shuttle Cars
Description:
'Shuttle Cars: Here are pictured loaded and empty shuttle cars sometimes called buggies. Note the noveyor on the bottom of the empty car for unloading the coal at a central loading station, into the mine cars. This equipment is propelled by huge batteries or electric cable and of course requires no track. Track-mounted mechanical loaders load directly into the mine car.'
IDNO:
003048
Title:
Joy 10 RU Preparing to Cut US Royal Cable at Jamison No. 9
Description:
A Joy 10 RU preparing to cut US Royal Cable at Jamison No. 9. Stonega Coke and Coal.
IDNO:
003052
Title:
Loading Machine and Shuttle Car at Jamison No. 9
Description:
An 11BU loading machine and a Joy Shuttle car at Jamison No. 9. Stonega Coke and Coal.
IDNO:
003059
Title:
Drilling Prior to Placing Explosives at Bishop Mine, Pocahontas Fuel Company
Description:
Miner drilling a hole for explosives at the Bishop Mine, Pocahontas Fuel Co.
IDNO:
003080
Title:
Miners at Work
Description:
Two miners at work drilling into a wall of coal. John Williams, Coal Life Project.
IDNO:
002978
Title:
Joy Loading Machine
Description:
Miner operating a Joy loading machine.
IDNO:
002993
Title:
Electric Locomotive Used in Hauling Mine Cars
Description:
Miners on an electric locomotive used in hauling mine cars.
IDNO:
002974
Title:
Loading Machine in Operation
Description:
Miner operating a loading machine.
IDNO:
002972
Title:
Screening Coal, Thomas, W. Va.
Description:
Miners examine coal on conveyor belt.
IDNO:
003005
Title:
Scale House at Crane Creek
Description:
Miners and filled coal cars at the Scale House, Crane Creek Mine.
IDNO:
003004
Title:
Railroad Car Loading Control Panel
Description:
Miner operating the Railroad car loading control panel.
IDNO:
002977
Title:
Modern Joy Loading Machine
Description:
Miner operating a Joy loading machine.
IDNO:
003051
Title:
Rock Dusting at Consol. Mine No. 207
Description:
Two miners dust the rocks at Consol Mine No. 207 for safety.
IDNO:
003063
Title:
Drilling Prior to 'Setting' Explosives at Jamison No. 9
Description:
Miner drilling holes for explosives at Jamison No. 9.
IDNO:
003003
Title:
Miner Working with Machinery Outside of Mine
Description:
A miner working with machinery on the exterior of a mine.
IDNO:
003010
Title:
Mechanical Loader at Cinderella Mine, Mingo Co., W. Va.
Description:
Miner standing over a mechanical loader at the Winifrede Seam, Sycamore Coal Co. Cinderella Mine, Mingo Co., W. Va.
IDNO:
003021
Title:
Mining Operating a Cutting Machine
Description:
Two miners work with a mining machine. 'Compliments of Jeffrey Manufacturing Co.' John Williams, Coal Life Project.
IDNO:
003035
Title:
Modern Coal Cutting Machine in Operation at Bishop Mine
Description:
A modern coal cutting machine in operation at Bishop Mine.
IDNO:
003077
Title:
Miner Placing a Charge
Description:
'Charge being placed in the hole; notice preparatory cut in the center.'
IDNO:
003025
Title:
Cutting Coal
Description:
Miner using machine to cut coal.
IDNO:
003011
Title:
Rock Dusting for Safety at Consol Mine No. 207
Description:
Two miners dust the side walls of Mine No. 207 for safety.
IDNO:
002946
Title:
Miner Roof Bolting
Description:
Miner putting bolts into the roof of a mine for support.
IDNO:
003036
Title:
Control Board at Jamison No. 9
Description:
Miner speaking in microphone at control board at Jamison No. 9.
IDNO:
003073
Title:
Miners and Their Horses
Description:
Group portrait of miners and horses inside a mine. 'Dr. Parkinson said a copy of this picture appeared in Natural Geographic's Pictorical Study of Appalachia.'
IDNO:
003056
Title:
Continuous Mining Machine, Helper and Crew
Description:
'Machine, helper and crew. 350 tons a day, per 8 hour shift.'
IDNO:
003081
Title:
Miner Placing a Charge
Description:
A miner at work placing a charge.
IDNO:
003039
Title:
Control Board at Jamison No. 9
Description:
Miner at control board at Jamison No. 9.
IDNO:
003015
Title:
Miners at Work in Mine Interior
Description:
Two miners work on a seam, one with a pick, the other with a shovel.
IDNO:
002960
Title:
Testing for Gas
Description:
Two miners test for gas in mine. Hamilton Wright Organization Inc. 80 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, 'Newspaper Feature News' This photograph released to you GRATIS for editorial use only. Do not use for advertising purpose without written permission.
IDNO:
002983
Title:
Cutting Coal at Pursglove No. 15
Description:
Two miners at Pursglove No. 15 cut coal preparatory to shooting it down for loading.
IDNO:
002975
Title:
Joy Loading Machine in Action
Description:
Miner operating a Joy Loading Machine. '180 tons a day.'
IDNO:
003040
Title:
Setting Explosives at Jamison No. 9
Description:
Miner setting charges at Jamison No. 9.
IDNO:
003013
Title:
Miner Taking a Break
Description:
Unknown miner sitting down outside of the mine. 'Please credit Farm Security Administration for Photo.
IDNO:
003069
Title:
Electric Shuttle Car
Description:
A miner operating an electric shuttle car filled with coal.
IDNO:
003012
Title:
Miners Working at Coke Ovens
Description:
Miner works with coke ovens while a loading machine fills railroad cars.
IDNO:
003045
Title:
Jamison No. 9 Mine Locomotive
Description:
Miners ride in a locomotive at Jamison No. 9.
IDNO:
003046
Title:
Jeffrey 290 cutting trench for 2200 volt line at Jamison No. 9
Description:
Jeffrey 290 cutting trench for 2200 volt line at Jamison No. 9. Stonega Coke and Coal.
