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'Scene from a coal mine 300 ft. under a mountain in W. Va., where W.E. Austin, movie cameraman for the Norfolk and Western Railway is shown taking what are believed to be first color movies inside a mine.'

85. Filming in a Coal Mine

Miner overlooks the rotary dump at Lamar W. Va.

86. Rotary Dump, Lamar Collieries, Lamar, W. Va.

Scenic view of the town of McComas. 'Housing has always been difficult in coal field mountains to find room for the store...'

87. McComas, W. Va., American Coal Company

88. Pictures by International News

A dark picture of coke ovens lit up at night.

89. Coke Ovens at Night

Crozer Coal and Coke Co. building with a few cars and people out front.

90. Crozer Coal and Coke Company Store Building

91. Coal Miners' Children take a Swimming Lesson at Summer Camp

Group portrait of High School children at Winding Gulf Colliery Co., Winding Gulf, W. Va.

92. Class Photo Winding Gulf, W. Va.

Row of houses along a dirt road with a few cars parked out front. Sign reads: 'Notice, speed limit 15 miles per hour, persons exceeding this limit will be prosecuted'.

93. Row of Coal Company Houses

Men stand in front of what looks to be a company store.

94. Company Store

Row of houses with a few kids present in the yards.

95. Miner's Dwellings, Jewell Ridge Coal Company, Jewell Ridge, W. Va.

Three men stand outside of the building, while others are inside. There are two Esso gas pumps in front of the building.

96. Esso Station