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Men and women sit outside store entrances on benches and in parked automobiles. Subjects unidentified.

13. Main Street, Oak Hill, W. Va.

A group of men inspect the damage caused by an explosion at the mine. Subjects unidentified.

14. Aftermath of Boomer Mine Explosion, Boomer, W. Va.

View looking down Main Street in the town of Mount Hope.

15. Main Street, Mount Hope, W. Va.

The nineteen survivors of the Layland mine explosion are pictured together outside of the mine entrance. The accident left 112 miners dead. The mine was operated by the New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company.

16. Survivors of the Layland Mine Explosion, Layland, W. Va.

P. H. Kelly and a colleague stand outside of a dog wagon--a small restaurant often specializing in short orders that occupies a converted vehicle or that is built to suggest such a vehicle.

17. Dog Wagon at Depot, Thurmond, W. Va.

A large machine paves the roadway of the bridge.

18. Bridge at Glen Jean, W. Va.

Bank manager Mr. Jeff Tyree is pictured sitting behind a desk inside the bank building.

19. Bank of Pax, Pax, W. Va.

View looking at the building from across the tracks.

20. C. & O. Station at Admiralty and Post Office, Eccles, W. Va.

A group of men are pictured on and beside a locomotive. Subjects unidentified.

21. Round House Crew, Thurmond, W. Va.

A group of miners sit inside the Ford bus that will take them to the Wenonah Mine.

22. Turkey Gap Coal and Coke Company Bus No. 1, Dott, W. Va.

From left to right are Clarence Stone, George Beckingham, Fred Ohlinger, Harry Witcher, and Captain Bill Ward.

23. Mine Rescue Team from Kilsyth at Eccles Mine Explosion, Eccles, W. Va.

The walk way on the right is identified as leading to the Dun Glen Hotel. Wallace Bennett lived in the first house from 1918 to 1922, and the second house from 1925 to 1933.

24. Railroad Section Houses, Thurmond, W. Va.