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Tracks lead into the entrance and exit of a coal mine

1393. Coal Mine Entrances

A coal mine entrance is surrounded by various buildings of the mine.

1394. Entrance of Kingmont Mines, of the Virginia and Pittsburgh Coal Company

Coal carts line up in front of the mine entrance full of coal.  Men and horses stand beside them.

1395. Coal Mine Entrance, Fairmont Region, Marion County, W. Va.

1396. Block of Coal

Main mine fan at Jamison No. 9 with field in the background.

1397. Jamison No. 9 Mine Fan Assembly

People swimming with coal buildings in the background.

1398. Swimming Near Coal Mine

Loaded railroad cars on the tracks at Skelton show the famous White Oak Smokeless Coal.

1399. Loaded Railroad Cars at Skelton Hauling White Oak Smokeless Coal

Picture was taken from the West Virginia Review, Vol. 4, Oct. 1926 - Sept. 1927. The article was titled 'Building a Mining Community' by C.A. Cabell, President of Carbon Fuel Company, April, 1927. The picture is on page 209, April 1927 issue.

1400. Loaded Coal Cars

Postcard showing train cars and facilities at the Buxton Mine near Piedmont, W. Va. Message on back is as follows: 'My Dear Mrs. Hardesty, I was mighty glad to get your postal. Came again. I'm spending this Thanksgiving in Piedmont. Came down here last evening. With lots of love, Ed Shelb Varne.'

1401. Buxton Mine Near Piedmont, W. Va.

Top view of the transformer at the Jamison No. 9 Mine.

1402. Jamison No. 9 Mine Transformer

View of buildings at the Cushwahs Coal Yard and Miller Bros. Lumber Yards, Williamsport, Md.

1403. Cushwahs Coal Yard and Miller Bros. Lumber Yards, Williamsport, Md.

Group walking on railroad tracks with coal buildings all around them. None of the subjects are identified.

1404. Miners' Children Walking on Railroad Tracks Near Coal Tipple and Miner's Houses