265 Free Photos of 1947 In Virginia

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Children of miners on front porch of house in company project. Louise Coal Company, Louise Mine, Osage, Monongalia... - NARA - 540246
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Bill Daniels, a miner, and his two daughters on the front porch of their three room house for which they pay $7... - NARA - 540998
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Daughters of miners playing with toy house in company store. Koppers Coal Divison, Kopperston Mines, Kopperston... - NARA - 540925
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Julius Brooks, miner, in his four room house for which he pays $10 monthly, no closets or storage space is provided.... - NARA - 540740
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Miners boarding buses at the washhouse after they have cleaned up. One bus goes to the main housing project, another... - NARA - 540905
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Bedroom of home of Mrs. Eloise Smith, widow of miner. Mrs. Smith lives in company housing project. Industrial... - NARA - 540285
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Gonzalla Sullivan, miner, with his wife and children in living room of their home in company housing project. Koppers... - NARA - 540281
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Interior of cottage for campers. Capacity of cottage is 22 bunks, using double deckers. Ordinarily about 18 to 20 are... - NARA - 540910
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Miner's wife gets water from flowing well. She must cross the stream and carry water about a quarter of a mile to her... - NARA - 541066
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Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Swafford and their son in the doorway of their four room house, they pay $9 monthly rental plus... - NARA - 541011
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House near the Filbert mine. Houses in the Gary mines area show evidences of maintenance and repair work both by... - NARA - 540849
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Children of miners wash jars for home canning. Southern Coal Corporation, Bradshaw Mine, Bradshaw, McDowell County... - NARA - 541043
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D.B. Henry, miner, who has worked for the company four years, repairs his children's wagon. He has made minor... - NARA - 540739
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Mrs. Lincoln Hagg with her baby in the kitchen of her house. Panther Red Ash Coal Corporation, Douglas Mine, Panther... - NARA - 540995
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Richard Hughes, miner, and his family eating. This family lives in a four room house for which they pay $9 monthly.... - NARA - 540990
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Betty Bryant, daughter of J. F. Bryant, miner, with her dolls. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Warwick Mine, Welch... - NARA - 540729
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Two family house in the Negro section. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell County, West... - NARA - 540820
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Miners boarding buses which will take them to washhouse from lamp house where they have checked out. Koppers Coal... - NARA - 540901
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Railroad overpass. This is one of the very few overpasses seen in any coal camp where generally the hazard of... - NARA - 540852
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Back porch of home of miner who lives in company housing project. The Pocahontas Corporation, 33-34 Mine, Bishop... - NARA - 540690
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Mrs. Paul May, wife of miner, and her young son enter their front door of their four room house for which they pay... - NARA - 540977
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Mrs. Paul May, wife of miner, in the kitchen of her four room house. She has no running water in the house. Jewell... - NARA - 540978
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James Wheeler, a miner, on his back porch which he screened at no expense to the company. Raven Red Ash Coal Company... - NARA - 541119
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Part of company housing project for miners. Koppers Coal Divsion, Kopperston Mine, Kopperston, Wyoming County, West... - NARA - 540884
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Two children of Ray Ruiexline, miner. Christopher Coal Company, Christopher ^3 Mine, (Formerly Robinson Run ^2)... - NARA - 540234
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Wm. Riley Blankinship, miner, and one of his sons. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mine, Kopperston, Wyoming... - NARA - 540983
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Mrs. Gonzalla Sullivan, wife of miner, in kitchen of her home in company housing project. Koppers Coal Division... - NARA - 540282
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Mr. Doy Edwards, miner, and wife in home of company housing project. Christopher Coal Company, Christopher ^3 Mine... - NARA - 540238
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George Williams, miner, pointing out his son who was in the navy. Mr. Williams has worked of the company and lived in... - NARA - 540862
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Fire hose house. Hose houses and water plugs are located throughout the housing area. U.S. Coal and Coke Company... - NARA - 540860
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Dr. and Mrs. Rucker and patient, Dr. Rucker is partially paralized and Mrs. Rucker does much of the work under his... - NARA - 540787
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Children of miners at play. There is no playground, no recreational directors either paid or volunteer in this camp.... - NARA - 540794
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Man trip of the afternoon shift going into the mine, The cars forming the man trip cost $5000.00 a piece. Koppers... - NARA - 540912
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Mrs. Ray Ruiexline, mother of 6 children, with 13 months old baby in bedroom of home. Christopher Coal Company... - NARA - 540231
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Part of coal cleaning and sizing plant, and traveling buckets which carry slate for disposal at upper right on top of... - NARA - 540903
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Houses which have just been repainted and repaired by the company. U.S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary Mines, Gary... - NARA - 540842
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Miner. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540803
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Mrs. Luther Walker, wife, and baby of miner in living room of their three room house. Gilliam Coal and Coke Co... - NARA - 540812
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Mantrip entering mine. U.S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary Mines, Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540847
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Bus transportation is good throughout this area. U.S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary Mines, Gary, McDowell County, West... - NARA - 540854
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A house in ... section of company housing project. Panther Red Ash Coal Corporation, Douglas Mine, Panther, McDowell... - NARA - 541025
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A miner and children on steps of a typical house. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Exeter Mine, Big Sandy Housing... - NARA - 540760
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Daughter of J. F. Bryant miner. The family rents six room upstairs flat of two family house, paying $14.50 monthly... - NARA - 540732
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About three hunded people attended the annual renuion of the England family. This family has been in this area over... - NARA - 540763
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Children of miners playing on the lawn in company housing project. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mine... - NARA - 540886
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Kitchen in the four room house of the Philip Asbury's. Panther Red Ash Coal Corporation, Douglas Mine, Panther... - NARA - 541010
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Mrs. Martin Majerczyk. wife of retired miner. They sitll live in the company house which has been their home since... - NARA - 540863
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Mrs. Ray Ruiexline, wife of miner, and 13 months old baby. Christopher Coal Company, Christopher ^3 Mine, (Formerly... - NARA - 540239
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Two miners drink a soda in company owned grill. Koppers Coal Divison, Kopperston Mines, Kopperston, Wyoming County... - NARA - 540927
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Recreational swim in the Greenbrier river for campers, who are children of miners. Each child must have a buddy, a... - NARA - 540904
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R.N., Hazel Jamison, adjusts the X-Ray machine in company dispensary for X-Ray photograph of patient's arm. Koppers... - NARA - 540951
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Railroad by the houses. Raven Red Ash Coal Company, No. 2 Mine, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. - NARA - 541061
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Store, offices, and some of the housing. Panther Red Ash Coal Company, Douglas Mine, Panther, McDowell County, West... - NARA - 541020
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Richard Hughes, a miner, washes his hands in the kitchen of his four room house for which he pays $9 monthly. Panther... - NARA - 540996
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Julius Brooks, miner, in kitchen of his four room house for which he pays $10 monthly. Three adults and three... - NARA - 540738
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Wm. Riley Blankinship, miner, with his children. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mine, Kopperston, Wyoming County... - NARA - 540984
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Children of John Price, miner, play under their house. Raven Red Ash Coal Company, No. 2 Mine, Raven, Tazewell... - NARA - 541125
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Steve Gol who boards with the Majerczyk family. He is a miner retired because of bad health but says he has nothing... - NARA - 540867
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Dr. Anderson, company doctor, in corner of main treatment room in dispensary. He employs other doctors who take care... - NARA - 540682
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Children of miners playing by the railroad tracks which run a few yards from their front door. Raven Red Ash Coal... - NARA - 541105
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Mr. and Mrs. James Robert Howard and their four children. They live in a three room house of a two-family house, the... - NARA - 540779
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Amos Wilson, miner, washing hands in kitchen of his home. Koppers Coal Division, Federal ^1 Mine, Grant Town, Marion... - NARA - 540277
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Mr. E. R. Kunz, and his three daughters, he rents rooms, half of a two-family house for $11.60 monthly, rental fee... - NARA - 540887
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The company store is as much a gathering and visiting spot as it is a shopping place. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company... - NARA - 540818
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Some of the members of the baseball team of Exeter-Warwick Mines. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Exeter Mine... - NARA - 540727
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Children waiting to be vaccinated for smallpox and their pre-school examination in outer room of doctor's office.... - NARA - 540701
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Rows of privies along alley in company housing project. Koppers Coal Division, Federal ^1 Mine, Grant Town, Marion... - NARA - 540266
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Church (left) and one of homes for miners. Mullens Smokeless Coal Company, Mullens Mine, Harmco, Wyoming County, West... - NARA - 540672
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Four room house of Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Mayo and their ten children. Mr. Mayo worked for the company for nine years... - NARA - 540966
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Gonzalla Sullivan, miner, with his little boy. Koppers Coal Division, Federal ^1 Mine, Grant Town, Marion County... - NARA - 540279
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Daughters of miners carrying jug of water from hydrant near church to home up the hill (left). Note garbage and... - NARA - 540932
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People boarding the bus, an important mode of transportation between the many nearby coal camps and towns. War... - NARA - 541015
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Mrs. James Robert Howard and her son with Dr. J. A. Bennet, company doctor. Dr. Bennet is in this camp office one... - NARA - 540815
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Kitchen of Mrs. J. V. Powell. Her husband is a mine foreman living in a company house. Koppers Coal Division, Federal... - NARA - 540264
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Bowling alleys in recreation hall. Jewell Ridge Coal Company, Jewell Ridge Mine, Jewell Ridge, Tazewell County... - NARA - 540708
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Row of houses in company housing project. This area was flooded about June 1, 1946, when storm sewer (left center in... - NARA - 540290
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Coal cars moving from mine to tipple. Mullens Smokeless Coal Company, Mullens Mine, Harmco, Wyoming County, West... - NARA - 540955
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Oil in storage for use in shops and motors, etc. The Pocahontas Corporation, Mines 33-34, Bishop, Tazewell County... - NARA - 541019
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Children of miners. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Exeter Mine, Big Sandy Housing Camp, Welch, McDowell County... - NARA - 540751
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Typical house. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Exeter Mine, Big Sandy Housing, Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540796
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Photograph of President speaking at a welcoming ceremony for Mexican President Miguel Aleman at Washington's National... - NARA - 199570
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D.B. Henry, miner, entering front door of his four room house, rental $10 monthly. He has made minor repairs, painted... - NARA - 540736
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Corner of the living room of Mr. and Mrs. Elige Hicks. The army coat belongs to a married son who has returned to... - NARA - 541028
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D.B. Henry, miner, who has worked for the company four years, repairs his children's wagon. He has made many minor... - NARA - 540735
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At this mine the motor hauling the man trip is stopped just after it emerges from mine portal. The men get out of the... - NARA - 540921
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At this mine the motor hauling the man trip is stopped just after it emerges from mine portal. The men then get out... - NARA - 540923
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Miners boarding cars of man trip just before going underground on afternoon shift. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston... - NARA - 540929
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Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Davis in one of their four rooms Linoleum for floors are one of the first evidence of increased... - NARA - 540726
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Part of company housing project for miners. Space between houses and roads is used for baseball and other sports.... - NARA - 540688
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Mrs. Walter Rose, wife of miner, with her two children in doorway of their three room house - NARA - 540757
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Photograph of President Miguel Aleman of Mexico speaking at a welcoming ceremony at the National Airport soon after... - NARA - 199542
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Photograph of Mexican President Miguel Aleman speaking at welcoming ceremony in his honor at Washington's National... - NARA - 199568
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Daughter of Lawson Mayo, disabled miner, makes the bed in the four room house which the two adults and ten children... - NARA - 540970
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Mrs. James Robert Howard gives her daughter a banana from electrical refrigerator. The Howard bill for electricity is... - NARA - 540800
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Families of miners shopping in the company store. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell... - NARA - 540814
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Cleaning the church. Church building is donated by the company. A full-time minister, when obtainable, is paid partly... - NARA - 540744
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Bill Daniels getting chicken feed from the feed bags which he must store in one of his three rooms. Panther Red Ash... - NARA - 540999
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Mrs. James Robert Howard sets the table for supper. Her husband works the night shift, going on at 6pm, consequently... - NARA - 540777
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James Robert Howard, left, visits with fellow-miners in the company store. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam... - NARA - 540813
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President Truman at National Airport in Washington, D. C. is talking with Mrs. George Marshall. Secretary of State... - NARA - 199675
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