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Julius Blaney driving a coal cart with people in a coal mine.
Group portrait of miners in rescue gear at the Mine Rescue Training Station at Kilsyth, W. Va.
Mine Foreman D.T. Phillips of the West Virginia Coal Corp. at Stirrat, Logan County was the fourth African-American to become certified in 1933, four years before mining education was taught to African-Americans.
Mine Safety Training at Eagle Mine Laing No. 1. Standing Left to Right are; U.G. Carter, Director, Mining Extension Service; R.L. Robertson, Mine Foreman; Howard Thompson, Safety Director, Department of Mines; Bennett Ferguson, Mobile Class Instructor; Julius Blaney, Fireboss. Seated Left to Right, Safety Committeemen Thomas Franklin, Clinton Phipps, Bullard Richards and Daniel Bryant, Section Foreman.
Lamp assembly contest with five different counties of the state represented. The judges are mine officials and prizes were awarded to winners.
A display for coal safety with two men getting ready to start a film on a projector screen.
The first mining class being taught by U.G. Carter in Logan County, 1938.
First aid class being taught at W. Va. State College where students and teachers were trained by the Extension Service during the second World War.
Early Mining Extension class being taught by U.G. Carter in Logan County, 1938-1940.
Miners Workshop-Safety and Accident Prevention. Members of local unions from mining counties take this short refresher course to prepare to take the State Mine Examination.
Group of miners looking over documents.
First class in 1938, Logan County, Omar, W. Va. Employees of W. Va. Coal and Coke Co., Sydnor supt. Before becoming certified, miners must pass state examination. Shown here is a group taking the examination at the state capitol, which may certify them as Mine Foremen. U.G. Carter, instructor on the left in the back. Marvin Kesler, state mine examiner on right in back.