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Mine railway car in unknown mine.

13. Steel Mine Railway Car

IDNO:
001818
Title:
Steel Mine Railway Car
Description:
Mine railway car in unknown mine.

14. Sample Steel Car, Orenda New York Central, at Thomas, W. Va.

IDNO:
001836
Title:
Sample Steel Car, Orenda New York Central, at Thomas, W. Va.
Mine car with driver in the winter at Thomas, W. Va.

15. Coal Mine Scene, Thomas, W. Va.

IDNO:
001838
Title:
Coal Mine Scene, Thomas, W. Va.
Description:
Mine car with driver in the winter at Thomas, W. Va.
Miners posing for a picture outside of an unknown mine. John Williams/Coal Life Project.

16. Coal Miners and Coal Carts Outside of Mine Entrance

IDNO:
001840
Title:
Coal Miners and Coal Carts Outside of Mine Entrance
Description:
Miners posing for a picture outside of an unknown mine. John Williams/Coal Life Project.
A Mine Shuttle Car is in the foreground.

17. Consolidation Coal Company Officials Visiting the Arkwright Mine

IDNO:
002425
Title:
Consolidation Coal Company Officials Visiting the Arkwright Mine
Date:
1948
Description:
A Mine Shuttle Car is in the foreground.
Miner talking with two coal officials during a Consolidation Coal Co. Inspection trip.

18. Miner Talking with Two Coal Officials, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Inspection Trip

IDNO:
002428
Title:
Miner Talking with Two Coal Officials, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Inspection Trip
Date:
1948
Description:
Miner talking with two coal officials during a Consolidation Coal Co. Inspection trip.
Tracks lead to the entrance of an underground coal mine in Thomas, W. Va. Carts on tracks to the left of the entrance.

19. Coal Mine Entrance in Thomas, W. Va.

IDNO:
002550
Title:
Coal Mine Entrance in Thomas, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Tracks lead to the entrance of an underground coal mine in Thomas, W. Va. Carts on tracks to the left of the entrance.
Snow cleared off the tracks and cars near a coal mine entrance in Thomas, W. Va.

20. Winter Scene Near the Entrance of a Coal Mine in Thomas, W. Va.

IDNO:
002551
Title:
Winter Scene Near the Entrance of a Coal Mine in Thomas, W. Va.
Description:
Snow cleared off the tracks and cars near a coal mine entrance in Thomas, W. Va.
Mine No. 36 motor barn with broken mine cars outside of it.

21. Motor Barn and Bad Cars at Mine No. 36, Thomas, W. Va.

IDNO:
002566
Title:
Motor Barn and Bad Cars at Mine No. 36, Thomas, W. Va.
Description:
Mine No. 36 motor barn with broken mine cars outside of it.
Motor barn with broken mine cars outside at Mine No. 36, Thomas, W. Va.

22. Motor Barn and Bad Cars at Mine No. 36, Thomas, W. Va.

IDNO:
002570
Title:
Motor Barn and Bad Cars at Mine No. 36, Thomas, W. Va.
Description:
Motor barn with broken mine cars outside at Mine No. 36, Thomas, W. Va.
'This miner has just completed loading a mine car of 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 car. An industrious miner will load about six and sometimes eight of these cars in one day. This is a wooden mine car that is now being rapidly replaced by steel mine car equipment. The number of post shown in this picture indicate again the immense amount of timber required to conduct operations in a safe manner.'

23. Loaded Mine Car

IDNO:
002653
Title:
Loaded Mine Car
Description:
'This miner has just completed loading a mine car of 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 car. An industrious miner will load about six and sometimes eight of these cars in one day. This is a wooden mine car that is now being rapidly replaced by steel mine car equipment. The number of post shown in this picture indicate again the immense amount of timber required to conduct operations in a safe manner.'
Mine car traveling through the mine.

24. Mine Car

IDNO:
002684
Title:
Mine Car
Description:
Mine car traveling through the mine.