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IDNO:
002061
Title:
Coke Ovens at Collinsville Mine, Glen Jean
Date:
1897
Description:
View of Coke ovens and buildings surrounding them at the Collinsville Mine, Glen Jean.
IDNO:
002873
Title:
Great Kanawha Mine Tipple and Power House, Great Kanawha Colliery Company, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
1900-1920
Description:
Men stand in front of the tipple and power house at the Great Kanawha Mine, Great Kanawha Colliery Co., Kanawha County.
IDNO:
002909
Title:
White Oak Coal Company Town of Scarbro, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
1908
Description:
View of the town of Scarbro shows part of White Oak Valley.
IDNO:
003240
Title:
General Office Staff of the New River Coal Company
Date:
1913
Description:
Portrait of men standing on and around a porch.
IDNO:
036167
Title:
First Mine Car Loaded with Coal, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1913/08/30
Description:
Loaded August 30, 1913.
IDNO:
036177
Title:
First Coal Loaded in Railroad Cars, Tipple, Mine No. 301, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1913/08/30
IDNO:
002910
Title:
Main Street, Mount Hope, W. Va.
Date:
1914
Description:
Cars and people file down the streets at Mount Hope, W. Va.
IDNO:
036164
Title:
Coal Stored at Mouth of Mine Before Tracks Were Laid, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914
IDNO:
036179
Title:
Hauling Mine Supplies and Building Material Over the Mountains for Construction Work
Date:
1914
Description:
Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
IDNO:
036181
Title:
Teams of Mules Hauling Building Material From Mouth of Beaver Creek, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914
Description:
On the front: "Five teams- six mules each team- hauling building material from mouth of Beaver Creek, a distance of twenty-five miles, prior to arrival of railroad."
IDNO:
036182
Title:
Substation, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914
Description:
On the front: "Substation- reducing current from 40,000 volts to 250 volts."
IDNO:
036203
Title:
Tree at Boone Creek
Date:
1914
Description:
On the front: " Boone Creek is named after Daniel Boone, who passed through this country in 1781. The tree still stands and is in a healthy condition. It is located about two miles from Fleming, near the lower end of the property."
IDNO:
036204
Title:
View of Sawmill
Date:
1914
Description:
On the front: "Sawmill, which has capacity of 30,000 feet per day."
IDNO:
036174
Title:
First Coal Loaded in Railroad Cars, Tipple, Mine No. 328, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/04/08
IDNO:
036158
Title:
Face of Coal at Mouth of Mine No. 304, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036159
Title:
Mine Opening Just Started, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036160
Title:
Mine Opening Just Started, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036162
Title:
One of the Openings at Mine No. 301, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036161
Title:
Mine Opening Just Started, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036163
Title:
Heading and Aircourse, Mine No. 301, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036166
Title:
Mining Machine Traveling Under Its Own Power to Cut Coal in another Heading, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036165
Title:
Mining Machine in Operation, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036168
Title:
Coal Storage Pile, Mine No. 302, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036170
Title:
Two Mines, The Coal From Which Will be Handled Over One Tipple, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036169
Title:
Sawmill Which Has Capacity of 20,000 Feet per Day, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036171
Title:
Mules Hauling Mine Cars of Coal, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
Description:
On the front: "Eventually the coal will be hauled by electric power."
IDNO:
036173
Title:
Mine Motor Bringing Out a Trip of Loaded Cars, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036172
Title:
Mine Opening No. 301,Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036175
Title:
Tipple, Mine No. 329, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036176
Title:
Tipple, Mine No. 330, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036178
Title:
Tipple Under Construction, Mine No. 303, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036180
Title:
Group of Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Hemphill, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036184
Title:
Showing Part of Progress Made Prior to Completion of Elk Horn and Beaver Valley Railway, Wayland, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036183
Title:
Group of Miners' Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036186
Title:
Group of Miners' Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036185
Title:
Group of Miners' Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036188
Title:
Group of Miners' Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Wayland, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036187
Title:
Group of Miners' Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036189
Title:
Group of Miners' Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Wayland, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036190
Title:
Group of Miners' Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Wayland, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036192
Title:
View of Houses Under Construction and a Producing Oil Well in the Distance, Garrett, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
Description:
Elk Horn Mining Corporation
IDNO:
036191
Title:
Group of Miners' Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Garrett, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036193
Title:
Mine Store, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
Description:
On the front: "One of the stores- dimensions 65 x 90."
IDNO:
036194
Title:
Mine Office Building, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
Description:
On the front: "One of the office buildings."
IDNO:
036196
Title:
View of Hotel on Mining Property, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
Description:
On the front: "Hotel- Contains Pool Room, Restaurant, Moving Picture Parlor and Barber Shop."
IDNO:
036195
Title:
Town Hall, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
Description:
On the front: "Town Hall- used for Post Office, Court Room and Bank- Upstairs used for various secret orders."
IDNO:
036197
Title:
View of Fleming, Ky., Looking Down Wright's Fork
Date:
1914/05
Description:
Elk Horn Mining Corporation
IDNO:
036198
Title:
View of Fleming, Ky., Looking Down Wright's Fork
Date:
1914/05
Description:
Elk Horn Mining Corporation
IDNO:
036199
Title:
Houses Under Construction, Mine No. 303, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036200
Title:
Group of Houses, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Haymond, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036201
Title:
Lumber Yard, Mine No. 303, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
036202
Title:
Lexington and Eastern Railroad Station, Fleming, Ky.
Date:
1914/05
IDNO:
002767
Title:
Scarbro Team which Won the International First Aid Contest at Denver, Colorado in 1920
Date:
1920
Description:
From left to right: Jake Sibloski, Walter Miller, Louis Roncaglione, Andrew Vargo and Fred Lamb.
IDNO:
004392
Title:
Garden Ground Tipple
Date:
1920-1950
IDNO:
002797
Title:
New River Coal and Coke Company's International Mine Rescue Champions
Date:
1921
Description:
Group portrait of miners and rescue equipment. This group took first place at competitions St. Louis. From Left to Right: Frank Colline, Edward Graff, Howard Samuels, Andrew Lightfoot, R.P. Nicholls and Fred Lamb.
IDNO:
002484
Title:
New River Company Employees who helped at the Benwood Mine Disaster.
Date:
1924
IDNO:
002885
Title:
Winter Scene at Lochgelly, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
Mining town of Lochgelly in the Winter.
IDNO:
003307
Title:
Cranberry Fuel Company Orchestra
Date:
1928/12/15
Description:
Orchestra standing at the top of some steps. Broadcasted from KDKA, Pitt.
IDNO:
002770
Title:
MacDonald Girls First Aid Team at the Tenth Annual First Aid Meet at Scarbro, W. Va.
Date:
1929
IDNO:
002815
Title:
New River Company Directors Cup at Annual Employees First Aid Meet at Scarbro, W. Va.
Date:
1930
Description:
Directors cup at annual employees first aid meet at Scarbro.
IDNO:
002863
Title:
Bird's Eye View of Sprague, W. Va.
Date:
1930-1940
Description:
Clusters of miner's houses in the distance at Sprague, W. Va.
IDNO:
002912
Title:
Cranberry Playground and Store, Price Hill, W. Va.
Date:
1931
Description:
Children playing on playground at Price Hill, W. Va.
IDNO:
002109
Title:
New River Coal Company, Summerlee Store
Date:
1933/08
Description:
The Summerlee Store at the Summerlee Mine of the New River Company. The people sitting in front of the store from right to left; Harry Stamper, Lola Lewis, A.R. Long, Delia Alexander, A.J. Bishop.
IDNO:
027759
Title:
Portrait of Edward Graff
Date:
1941/11/18
Description:
V.P. in charge of operations since 1911, resigned for health reasons in 1941.
IDNO:
002908
Title:
Community Church at Cranberry, W. Va.
Date:
1948
Description:
View of the church at Cranberry.
IDNO:
029352
Title:
Portrait of J. A. Hunt
Date:
1948
IDNO:
004384
Title:
Summerlee Tipple
Date:
1948/05/11
Description:
Tipple with a parked car outside with man leaning on it.
IDNO:
004401
Title:
Skelton Mine Tipple
Date:
1948/05/11
IDNO:
002897
Title:
Miner's Houses in Sprague, W. Va.
Date:
1948/05/11
Description:
Trains filled with coal file past a group of miners houses in Sprague, W. Va.
IDNO:
004382
Title:
Sprague Tipple
Date:
1948/05/11
IDNO:
002601
Title:
Loaded Railroad Cars at Skelton Hauling White Oak Smokeless Coal
Date:
1948/05/11
Description:
Loaded railroad cars on the tracks at Skelton show the famous White Oak Smokeless Coal.
IDNO:
002867
Title:
Man Trip to Skelton Mine in Winter
Date:
1951/01/15
Description:
Men riding in coal cars along snow covered tracks to the Skelton mine during winter time. Miner's homes and wood piles visible.
IDNO:
002907
Title:
Towns of Cranberry and Prosperity, W. Va.
Date:
1957
Description:
Aerial view of the town of Cranberry 'Foreground' and the town of Prosperity 'Background.'
IDNO:
004407
Title:
Stanaford Wooden Tipple
Date:
ca . 1920-50
Description:
Stanaford Tipple loading coal cars. Coal cars moving up and down hill on tracks.
IDNO:
002860
Title:
White Oak Railway Station at Scarbro, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1890-1910
Description:
Group of people wait at the train station as a train comes in.
IDNO:
002872
Title:
MacDonald Presbyterian Church
Date:
ca. 1890-1930
Description:
On the right is the MacDonald Presbyterian Church, and on the left is probably a schoolhouse.
IDNO:
002866
Title:
Episcopal Church, Glen Jean, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1898
IDNO:
001852
Title:
White Oak Coal Company Storage and Distributing Plant at Richmond, Virginia
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Horse drawn carts emerging from the White Oak Coal Company Storage and Distributing Plant at Richmond, Virginia.
IDNO:
001957
Title:
Train at Lochgelly
Date:
ca. 1900-1917
Description:
Group of men and child pose in front of train No. 122 at Lochgelly station. Left is the Lochgelly store which burned in 1941. Right is the Supply House which burned in 1917.
IDNO:
002694
Title:
Summerlee Hoisting Room, C. B. Lee, Engineer, at the Controller
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
IDNO:
002875
Title:
Hill Side on New River at Collinsville, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900-1920
Description:
Scene on Collinsville grounds shows early residents.
IDNO:
004469
Title:
Prosperity Mine and Tipple
Date:
ca. 1900-1930
Description:
Timber piles around the Prosperity Mine and Tipple.
IDNO:
004393
Title:
Tipple and Power House at Early Whipple Mine, White Oak Fuel Company, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'Operated by the White Oak Fuel Co. of Fayette County.'
IDNO:
001958
Title:
Oak Hill Station, White Oak Railway Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
White Oak Railway Co. built this Oak Hill Station to serve the area.
IDNO:
002048
Title:
Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Station at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Station of the Piney River and Paint Creek Railroad Co. at Beckley, Raleigh County, W. Va.
IDNO:
002874
Title:
Klondyke Mine, Dunn Loop, 'Largest Producer in the Field'
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Klondyke Mine, Dunn Loop was the largest producer in the field. 'Dunn Loop Coal and Const. Chartered in W. Va. on Feb. 16, 1893.'
IDNO:
004390
Title:
Eureka Mine Tipple and Power House, Eureka Colliery Company, Kanawha County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
IDNO:
004385
Title:
Scarbro Coal Tipple
Date:
ca. 1908
IDNO:
002859
Title:
Miners' Houses, Beckley Coal and Coke Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Tipple and General Store in the Background
IDNO:
004455
Title:
Collins Colliery Company Tipple and Coke Ovens, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Collins Operation - tipple and coke ovens. Collins Colliery Co., Fayette County. Daily capacity 1200 tons, 125 tons.
IDNO:
002880
Title:
Bird's Eye View of a Part of Summerlee, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Birds eye view of Summerlee Mine, shows railroad leading to the tipple.
IDNO:
002878
Title:
Town of MacDonald, MacDonald Colliery Company, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Panoramic view of the town of MacDonald with tipple on the hillside.
IDNO:
001961
Title:
Construction Work on the Carters Branch Cut to Connection with the Virginia Railway
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Men and horses stand in cut in hillside. This construction work done by the White Oak Railway Co. was the Carter's Branch Cut to connection with the Virginia Railway.
IDNO:
004388
Title:
Harvey Operation Tipple, Coke Ovens and Part of Town
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
View of tipple, coke ovens, and surrounding buildings.
IDNO:
001959
Title:
Passenger Train, White Oak Railway Company
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
Passenger Train of White Oak Railway Co. with a line of people outside of it.
IDNO:
004395
Title:
Skelton Mine Tipple and Power House, Cranberry Fuel Company, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1908
Description:
'Operated by Cranberry Fuel Company of Raleigh County. Daily capacity was 1000 tons.'