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'Cassville Continental beyond the underpass.' Possibly miners homes before they were moved to Arthurdale.

1. Miner's Housing at Cassville, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Picture of Mrs. Marin preparing a meal in her outdoor oven.

2. Outdoor Oven of Mrs. Maurin

Helen Digit (Age Five), Luella Digit's daughter standing in front of a building with the number 504 above the door.

3. Digit, Helen at Age Five, Luella Digit's Daughter

'The flood that came down Scott's Run did considerable damage to homes located near the creek. Monongalia County, W. Va.; For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

4. Damage Caused by a Flood in Scott's Run, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Group portrait of kitchen staff at Scott's Run in the winter of 1932-1933.

5. Kitchen Staff for 200 School Children

'Many of these mining houses are now gone. For more information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

6. Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

7. Loading Coal Cars at Pursglove Mine No. 2, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'The Mountaineer Mining Mission had a bus that went out and picked up the boys, girls, and other people that wanted to attend the Mission Sunday School, Church services and affairs. Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County; For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.); first called Mountaineer Mining Mission or later, Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, P. N. S.'

8. Sunday School Picnic in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission / Presybterian Neighborhood Services see A&M 2491.'

9. Goodwill Choir at the Shack, Scott's Run, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Rev. Walter Case leading choir in song at the Shack, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

10. Goodwill Choir Led by Rev. Walter Case

Cars parked outside the Miners Memorial Center. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

11. Miners Memorial Center Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Boys playing baseball. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A & M 2491 (S.C.).'

12. Jordan Mine Playground, Marion County, W. Va.

Consol. Coal Co. Mine No. 93. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

13. Jordan Mine in Marion County, W. Va.

Two men and a lady hanging clothes to dry in Marion County, W. Va. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

14. Jordan Mine and Home in Marion County, W. Va.

Three men stand outside Canyon Chapel church building. One of the Mountaineer Mining Mission Chapels, Monongalia County, W. Va. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'

15. Canyon Chapel

Men putting up sign. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

16. Miners Memorial Pool Dedication at the Shack at Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Loading barges for shipment on the Monongalia River. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'

17. Jordan Mine in Marion County, W. Va.

Scotts Run Directors, Laura Robbins, 1944 and Edwards, 1945.

18. Scott's Run Directors, Laura Robbins and Edwards

Scott's Run Directors, Laura Robbins, 1944 and Edwards, 1945.

19. Scott's Run Directors, Laura Robbins and Edwards

A portrait of Megan Pinkhard, Director of Scott's Run Settlement, 1943-44.

20. Pinkhard, Megan

A portrait of Megan Pinkhard, Director of Scott's Run Settlement, 1943-44.

21. Pinkhard, Megan

Goldie Zane Brooks standing on steps of barracks in Ft. Oglethorpe.  Director of Settlement House, 1942-1943.

22. Brooks, Goldie Zane on Steps of Barracks in Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga.

Goldie Zane Brooks on steps of barracks in Ft. Oglethorpe. Director of Settlement House 1942-1943.

23. Brooks, Goldie Zane on Steps of Barracks in Ft. Oglethorpe, Ga.

Jenny Yoder, Director of Scott's Run 1941-1942.

24. Yoder, Jenny

Portrait of Jenny Yoder, Director of Scott's Run 1941-1942.

25. Yoder, Jenny

School children of the Osage School in the 1940s and their teacher. For information of the Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (SC).L to R: Tommy Wells (deceased), Sammy Dobbs (lived in Jerome Park for ling time, shot to death), Wesley Morton, Jimmy Summervile, unidentified, "Snookie" Williams.Teacher most likely someone who came for a special mission, possibly Mountaineer Mining Mission.

26. African-American Students and Teacher at Osage School

A group of Osage School children in the 1940s and teacher, Mrs. Richard Smith (left hand corner.) Osage School was located in Osage, West Virginia, Monongalia County.  Mrs. Smith may have been visiting the classroom as African-American teachers were employed by the segregated school at this time.For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (SC).

27. School Children at Osage, W. Va.

Four African-American students singing at Osage School. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'L to R: John Boyd, unidentified, likely Tim Johnson's brother, and Tim Johnson

28. School Boys Singing, Osage School, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'Mrs. Richard Smith is playing the piano for her students. She is the wife of Reverend Richard C. Smith, the Director of the Shack. For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (SC).'

29. Students at Osage Negro School, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Group of children in front of the Shack for Christmas Party, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, later the Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

30. Shack Community Center Christmas Party

'Rev. Lee Klaer, Presbyterian Student Minister and the Mountaineer Mining Mission Minister. He came after Rev. French retired. Westminister Fund Poster.  Founder of Chestnut Ridge Camp. First named Mountaineer Mining Mission or later the Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, P.N.S. For History See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

31. Klaer, Reverend Lee

'For more information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

32. Glenna Williams Talking to Two Mining Community Children at Bertha Hill, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'Rev. Del. Swartz. To his left Glenna Williams. WVU students pastor and Mountaineer Mining Mission Pastor. The WVU Presbyterian Fellowhip students were also helpers at the Shack. For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

33. Westminster House, WVU Presbyterian Student Center on Willey Street, Morgantown, W. Va.

Mine car traveling up hill to waste dump. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

34. Jordan Mine Waste Dump, Marion County, W. Va.

Portrait of Katherine Estenline, Director of Scott's Run Methodist Settlement House 1939-1941.

35. Estenline, Katherine

Portrait of Katherine Estenline, Director of Scott's Run Methodist Settlement House 1939-1941 standing outside a building near a flower garden.

36. Estenline, Katherine

Helen Digit (standing) and John Digit III at 2 years old(sitting on a riding toy), Children of Luella Digit, Director of the Settlement House, 1936-1938.

37. Children of Luella Digit, Helen and John III

Luella Digit (worker at Scott's Run) and husband standing in yard of house 1936-1938.

38. Digit, Luella and Husband

Luella Digit (worker at Scott's Run) and husband 1936-1938.

39. Digit, Luella and Husband

A group of men sitting on a wooden post. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

40. Picket Line at the Pursglove Mine, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County

Miners eviction at Osage or Pursglove, Monongalia  County, W. Va. Miners things are just sitting in a pile in the road.  Mountaineer Mining Mission later became  Presbyterian Neighborhood Service (PNS0 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission See A&M 2491 (SC).'

41. Eviction of Miners at Osage or Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

42. Picket Line at the Pursglove Mine, Pursglove, W. Va., Monongalia County

43. Sunday School Teacher David French With His Class at Scott's run

44. Teacher Nelle Dulaney with a Group of her Students at Scott's Run

Painting the Shacks name on the building are Miss Behner and George Lay. She was an early director of the Presbyterian 'Shack'. Later on she became director of the Scotts Run Settlement House near Osage, W. Va., which was a Methodist Settlement house. 'For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, See A&M 2491 (S.C.).'

45. Painting of the Name 'The Shack' by Mary Behner and George Lay, Custodian

Works Progress Administration workers stand near the tipple and railroad tracks at Pursglove, W. Va. 'For more information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 S.C.'

46. WPA Project, Road Work at Pursglove No. 2 Mine Hollow, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, later called Presbyterian Neighborhood Services, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

47. Teenage Boys Posing Outside the 'Old' Shack, Scott's Run, W. Va.

48. African-American Family Standing Beside a Car with Boxes of Clothing at Scott's Run, W. Va.