342 Free Photos of Coal Mining In Virginia

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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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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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Housing for ... miners and families in company housing project. Lamar Colliery Company, Lamar Mine, Lamar, Mercer... - NARA - 540665
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Housing for ... miners and families in company housing project. Lamar Colliery Company, Lamar Mine, Lamar, Mercer... - NARA - 540666
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Some of the cottages for housing campers, who are children of Koppers Coal Divsion miners. Each cottage has a... - NARA - 540906
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Children playing among typical houses. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell County, West... - NARA - 540793
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Interior of company store for miners and their families. Lamar Colliery Company, Lamar Mine, Lamar, Mercer County... - NARA - 540671
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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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Cleaning and sizing plant for coal. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mine, Kopperston, Wyoming County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540896
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The Clinch Valley Clinic Hospital opened in 1938, 75 percent of its patients are miners and their families.... - NARA - 541089
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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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Sunday school conducted in the house. Pursglove Coal Mining Company, Pursglove ^2 Mine, Pursglove, Monongalia County... - NARA - 540291
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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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Front porch and runway to the home of Robert Harold and his wife. He built the runway. Southern Coal Corporation... - NARA - 541049
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Surgeon putting pin in broken hip of an old lady. Clinch Valley Clinic Hospital, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. - NARA - 541100
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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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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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Front of company store. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mine, Kopperston, Wyoming County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540902
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Mrs. Clabe Hicks and seven of her eight children - NARA - 541045
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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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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. Gonzalla Sullivan, wife of miner, in kitchen of her home in company housing project. Koppers Coal Division... - NARA - 540282
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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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A miner's house by the dirty stream which is used for garbage and trash disposal. Raven Red Ash Coal Company, No. 2... - NARA - 541068
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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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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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Interior of the church. The fine cabinet work in this church was done by the miners. The Pocahontas Corporation... - NARA - 541086
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Empty coal cars for loading at tipple. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mine, Kopperston, Wyoming County, West... - NARA - 540891
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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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James Robert Howard, right, visits with fellow miners at the post office. Howard works the night shift. Gilliam Coal... - NARA - 540822
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Babies in the nursery. Clinch Valley Clinic Hospital, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. - NARA - 541099
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Subsidiary company store located near the housing for another of the several mines belonging to U.S. Coal and Coke... - NARA - 540866
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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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Motor for mine shuttle cars. Pursglove Coal Mining Company, Pursglove ^2 Mine, Pursglove, Monogalia County, West... - NARA - 540310
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Room in dispensary at mine. Industrial Collieries Corporation, Barrackville ^41 Mine, Barrackville, Marion County... - NARA - 540309
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Locker room in washhouse used by ... miners. Southern Coal Corporation, Bradshaw Mine, Bradshaw, McDowell County... - NARA - 541024
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The church also has dining room and well equiped kitchen for community and organizations' entertainments. The... - NARA - 541087
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Children of Bill Daniels, miner, in their playhouse. Panther Red Ash Coal Company, Douglas Mine, Panther, McDowell... - NARA - 540993
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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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One of the six-bed wards in the hospital, 75 percent of the patients are miners or their families. Richlands... - NARA - 541095
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Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Moncy and their daughter in the living room of their home, they have repapered, painted and... - NARA - 541029
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Twin daughters of miner. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mine, Kopperston, Wyoming County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540893
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Daughter of the Elige Hicks, the family will soon move to Virginia where the husband and son are now working in a... - NARA - 541036
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James Robert Howard has gotten his safety lamp at lamp house. Of the 232 employees at this mine, 60^ are Negroes. - NARA - 540805
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Kitchen table, lunch boxes and mine coat of Mrs. Judy Lester's sons. There is no running water inside house. Kingston... - NARA - 540756
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Back yards showing privies and coal houses, notice maintenance of creek bank. Nearly all houses have outdoor toilets... - NARA - 540848
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Negro housing, water tank and old beehive coke ovens. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell... - NARA - 540827
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Welding a coal shuttle car in machine shop. The Pocahontas Corporation Mines 33-34, Bishop, Tazewell County, Virginia. - NARA - 541073
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The mantrip going into the mine. Gilliam Coal and Coke Co, Giliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540804
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Privy in the backyard of the Majerczyk home. Numerous privies, for which seepage pollutes small stream, create an... - NARA - 540868
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Double row houses, garbage and trash are disposed of in this meager stream of water, there is a well and pump at each... - NARA - 540988
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Dr. R.V. Toker prepares prescription of a patient. All drugs prescribed at this clinic are included in the regular... - NARA - 540833
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Mr. and Mrs. James Wheeler and their three children. They have lived in the four room house, the porch of which they... - NARA - 541118
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Son of miner playing under his house. He lives in company housing project. Mullens Smokless Coal Company, Mullens... - NARA - 540931
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Bedroom in home of the Elige Hicks. Southern Coal Corporation, Bradshaw Mine, Bradshaw, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 541039
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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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Betty, daughter of J.F. Bryant, miner, watering flower in hallway entrance to the upstairs flat in which the family... - NARA - 540734
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Orphaned children of a miner eat ice cream at England family reunion. Hensley Hollow, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540762
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Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Swafford and their son in the living room of their four room house in which they have lived for... - NARA - 541014
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Bedroom and children of Ray Ruiexline, miner. They occupy 4 room house in company housing project. One room is... - NARA - 540240
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Daughter of Bill Daniels, drinking water. This water was red and thick with iron rust, as much as a quarter inch of... - NARA - 540991
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Daughter of the Elige Hicks washing in the kitchen of their four room house for which they pay $10.50 monthly. They... - NARA - 541035
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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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Mrs. Robert Harold in the bedroom of her house. Her husband, a miner, has lived in this house for sixteen years. For... - NARA - 541054
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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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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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Miners and families at the meat counter in subsidiary company store. Store has ample, clean refrigerated space. The... - NARA - 540840
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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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Mrs. Lincoln Hagg, wife of miner, in the bedroom of her house. This house is estimated to be at least forty years... - NARA - 540994
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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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John R. Blaney, coal leader, undresses to take his bath. His is the only bathroom in ... camp. He has been with... - NARA - 540937
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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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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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Robert Harold, miner, in his kitchen. He and his wife have lived in this house for sixteen years. For the four room... - NARA - 541055
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Son of Clabe Hicks, miner, builds fire in the grate. All heat is furnished by grate fires and kitchen range. Southern... - NARA - 541044
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Miner's children at playground. Industrial Collieries Corporation, Barrackville ^41 Mine, Barrackville, Marion... - NARA - 540296
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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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Richard Hughes, a miner, plays with his young daughter as he awakens from midday nap before going to work on the... - NARA - 541008
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Company store. Koppers Coal Division, Federal ^1 Mine, Grant Town, Marion County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540275
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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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Mrs. Walter Rose, wife of miner, with her two children in doorway of their three room house - NARA - 540757
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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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Children of miners. Koppers Coal Divison, Kopperston Mine, Kopperston, Wyoming County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540892
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Julius Brooks and his daughters admire new lunch pail. He installed running water in his kitchen at no cost to the... - NARA - 540737
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Daughter of Lawson Mayo hanging up clothing. The house was in bad repair when they moved in, nothing has been... - NARA - 540967
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Church in company housing project for miners. Basement also serves as gathering and meeting place for Lion's Club... - NARA - 540888
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Child of a miner. NOTICE, NOTICE - this is probably not the child's mother. Panther Red Ash Coal Corporation, Douglas... - NARA - 540997
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School. Pursglove, Monongalia County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540307
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Mrs. Robert Harold in downstairs bedroom of her home. She and her husband have lived in this house for sixteen years.... - NARA - 541056
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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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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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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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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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