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

2881. Red Rabbit Saloon at Carbon, W. Va.

IDNO:
002881
Title:
Red Rabbit Saloon at Carbon, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1926-1927
Description:
Picture was taken from the West Virginia Review, Vol. 4, Oct 1926 - Sept. 1927. Article, "Building a Mining Community" by C.A. Cabell, President of Carbon Fuel Company, April, 1927. Picture is on page 209 of April 1927 issue.
Railroad in front of a mining community.

2882. Mine Run, White Oak Coal Company

IDNO:
002882
Title:
Mine Run, White Oak Coal Company
Description:
Railroad in front of a mining community.
The Lochgelly Church was dedicated on July 12th, 1931.

2883. Lochgelly Church, Lochgelly, W. Va.

IDNO:
002883
Title:
Lochgelly Church, Lochgelly, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1931
Description:
The Lochgelly Church was dedicated on July 12th, 1931.
Houses around a railroad in a mining town. Mabscott and Wickham workers were close neighbors.

2884. Mabscott and Wickham, W. Va., Mining Towns

IDNO:
002884
Title:
Mabscott and Wickham, W. Va., Mining Towns
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Houses around a railroad in a mining town. Mabscott and Wickham workers were close neighbors.
Mining town of Lochgelly in the Winter.

2885. Winter Scene at Lochgelly, W. Va.

IDNO:
002885
Title:
Winter Scene at Lochgelly, W. Va.
Date:
1928
Description:
Mining town of Lochgelly in the Winter.
The usual number of shoppers cars in front of Whipple Store.

2886. Cars Parked in front of the Whipple Store

IDNO:
002886
Title:
Cars Parked in front of the Whipple Store
Date:
ca. 1920-1930
Description:
The usual number of shoppers cars in front of Whipple Store.
Scenic view of Isabella mine and the town around her.

2887. Isabella Mine, Weirton Coal Company

IDNO:
002887
Title:
Isabella Mine, Weirton Coal Company
Description:
Scenic view of Isabella mine and the town around her.
Houses behind railroad at Cranberry mine.

2888. Virginian Railroad Car Filled with Coal Passes Miner's Homes at Cranberry, W. Va.

IDNO:
002888
Title:
Virginian Railroad Car Filled with Coal Passes Miner's Homes at Cranberry, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1950-1960
Description:
Houses behind railroad at Cranberry mine.
'The one grade White Oak is mighty proud of, is its Domestic Mine Run. Here yousee twenty-two cars of this grade at our Cranberry No. 3 Mine. This Mine Run is very coarse; free from impurities; has a bright shiny appearance and we ship a million tons of it every year. Just think of it, 20,000 cars of this fine fuel shipped to satisfied customers each year. We also want you to notice the background of the picture, showing the neat homes occupied by the men who mine White Oak coal. Notice also how neat the surroundings are. Houses are kept neatly painted; yards fensed; grounds kept clean and everything possible done to provide a nice place for employees to live.'

2889. Railroad Cars Filled with Domestic Mine Run Grade Coal at White Oak Coal Company's Cranberry No. 3 Mine

IDNO:
002889
Title:
Railroad Cars Filled with Domestic Mine Run Grade Coal at White Oak Coal Company's Cranberry No. 3 Mine
Description:
'The one grade White Oak is mighty proud of, is its Domestic Mine Run. Here yousee twenty-two cars of this grade at our Cranberry No. 3 Mine. This Mine Run is very coarse; free from impurities; has a bright shiny appearance and we ship a million tons of it every year. Just think of it, 20,000 cars of this fine fuel shipped to satisfied customers each year. We also want you to notice the background of the picture, showing the neat homes occupied by the men who mine White Oak coal. Notice also how neat the surroundings are. Houses are kept neatly painted; yards fensed; grounds kept clean and everything possible done to provide a nice place for employees to live.'
Pciture taken from West Virginia Review, Vol. 4, Oct. 1926 - Sept. 1927. Article, 'The Winding Gulf Coal Fields' by C.H. Mead, April 1927 issue. Picture is on page 212.

2890. Gulf Smokeless Coal Company, Tams, W. Va., Winding Gulf District

IDNO:
002890
Title:
Gulf Smokeless Coal Company, Tams, W. Va., Winding Gulf District
Date:
ca. 1926-1927
Description:
Pciture taken from West Virginia Review, Vol. 4, Oct. 1926 - Sept. 1927. Article, 'The Winding Gulf Coal Fields' by C.H. Mead, April 1927 issue. Picture is on page 212.
Railroad and houses at the Summerlee Mine.

2891. Summerlee Mine

IDNO:
002891
Title:
Summerlee Mine
Description:
Railroad and houses at the Summerlee Mine.
Miners log cabins built up next to the railroad.

2892. Miners' Housing

IDNO:
002892
Title:
Miners' Housing
Date:
ca. 1892
Description:
Miners log cabins built up next to the railroad.