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Two men move sacks of flour from the bed of a truck. 'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

1. Red Cross Distributing Flour at Pursglove, W. Va. (Probably at the Shack), Monongalia County

A group of children sitting on railroad tracks, with homes in the background.  'For more information on Mountaineer Mining Mission, see A&M 2491 (S.C.)'

2. Miner's Children at the Shack in Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

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

3. Volunteers Preparing Food at The Shack, Pursglove, Monongalia County, W. Va.

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

4. Teenage Boys Posing Outside the 'Old' Shack, Scott's Run, 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.)'

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

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).'

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

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

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

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.

8. African-American Students and Teacher at Osage School

'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).'

9. Students at Osage Negro School, Monongalia 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).'

10. Canyon Chapel

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.

'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.'

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