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Looking down a mine shaft.

13. Interior of New England Coal Mine

IDNO:: 002645
Title:: Interior of New England Coal Mine
Description:: Looking down a mine shaft.

Miner works on pile of shot down coal.

14. Shot Down Coal at Jamison Coal Mine No. 9

IDNO:: 002647
Title:: Shot Down Coal at Jamison Coal Mine No. 9
Description:: Miner works on pile of shot down coal.

15. Miner Testing for Gas

IDNO:: 002649
Title:: Miner Testing for Gas

16. Miner Roof Bolting

IDNO:: 002650
Title:: Miner Roof Bolting

17. Miner Placing a Charge

IDNO:: 002651
Title:: Miner Placing a Charge

18. Coal on Belt at Jamison Coal Mine No. 9

IDNO:: 002652
Title:: Coal on Belt at Jamison Coal Mine No. 9

19. Miner Testing for Gas at Consol. No. 32 Mine

IDNO:: 002654
Title:: Miner Testing for Gas at Consol. No. 32 Mine
Date:: 1957

Miners using a machine to bolt the mine roof.

20. Roof Bolting in Pursglove No. 15 Coal Mine

IDNO:: 002657
Title:: Roof Bolting in Pursglove No. 15 Coal Mine
Description:: Miners using a machine to bolt the mine roof.

21. Miner Testing for Gas in Jamison No. 9 Mine

IDNO:: 002658
Title:: Miner Testing for Gas in Jamison No. 9 Mine
Date:: 1954/10/05

Two miners operating a loading machine.

22. Miners Operating a Loading Machine

IDNO:: 002675
Title:: Miners Operating a Loading Machine
Description:: Two miners operating a loading machine.

Coal car tracks inside of the mine.

23. Tracks in an Underground Mine

IDNO:: 002676
Title:: Tracks in an Underground Mine
Description:: Coal car tracks inside of the mine.

Shows timber roof-support and mine railway track.

24. Elkhorn No. 3 Seam, Mine 206, Kentucky

IDNO:: 002677
Title:: Elkhorn No. 3 Seam, Mine 206, Kentucky
Description:: Shows timber roof-support and mine railway track.