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Women preparing food with a pressure canner.

37. Food Canning

Man sits in a chair next to mattress, bed frame, and other items at the Scott's Run Reciprocal Economy Salvage building.

38. Storage for Scott's Run Reciprocal Economy Salvage Section

The Shack next to train tracks and a snow covered hillside.

39. Shack Community Center

'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).'

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

Reverend Dave McGowan, Shack Director 1951-1953, talking to two of his friends who use the Shack facilities for recreation.  For information on the Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (SC)

41. Rev. Dave McGowan Speaks with Two Boys at Pursglove, W. Va.

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

42. Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

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.'

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

'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.)'

44. Damage Caused by a Flood in Scott's Run, 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.'

45. Sunday School Picnic in Pursglove, Monongalia County, 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

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

Miner's homes on a hillside above train cars. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

47. No. 2 Hill, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Children standing in front of the Shack at Pursglove, W. Va.; 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

48. First 'Shack' at Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.