Search Results
- IDNO:
- 002842
- Title:
- Miners Sitting in an Underground Coal Mine
- Description:
- Five miners sitting in mine with their headlamps on.
- IDNO:
- 002844
- Title:
- New River Coal Company Band
- Date:
- ca. 1930
- Description:
- Group portrait of the New River Coal Company band in uniform standing on steps.
- IDNO:
- 002845
- Title:
- Portal at Jamison No. 9 Mine
- Description:
- Miner standing in portal to Jamison No. 9.
- IDNO:
- 002846
- Title:
- Beury Homestead, Shamokin, Pa.
- Description:
- Justus C. Beury and family on porch.
- IDNO:
- 002847
- Title:
- Miners' Homes
- Date:
- 1892/09/20
- Description:
- Very early miner's homes, log buildings close to a forest.
- IDNO:
- 002848
- Title:
- Hanna Coal Company Foremen in a Mine Training Course
- Description:
- Group of mine foremen listen during an instruction course. Center rear is Clyde Sutherland.
- IDNO:
- 002851
- Title:
- Coal Miner's Pay Day
- Description:
- Miner receiving his payment from the office on payday.
- IDNO:
- 002852
- Title:
- School Room Filled with Children
- Description:
- Miner's children in school. Large stove in center of room.
- IDNO:
- 002853
- Title:
- No Work Tomorrow
- Description:
- Miners looking at sign telling them there is no work tomorrow.
- IDNO:
- 002855
- Title:
- Day in the Life of a Coal Miner
- Date:
- 1945/01
- Description:
- Caption on back reads, 'Shinnston, West Virginia (Jan. 00, 1945...Joe Akers, 32 year old bituminous coal miner, and 400,000 fellow miners in America's bituminous coal industry, are World's most prosperous coal miners. (See lead off story for additional data.) Photo shows: Joe Akers' house. He bought it in 1943 for $5000. There is plenty of ground-100'x 110' and he has a nice vegetable garden in the back. Attached to this garage is a warm water shower where he washes up after work. The house is located on one of the principle streets of Shinnston and the mine is at Owings, only 6 miles away. The house has two downstairs bedrooms and two small bedrooms and bath upstairs. Joe's car is a 1940 model. From Hamilton Wright Org For: Bituminous Coal Industry Photo Gratis'
- IDNO:
- 002856
- Title:
- Miner's Children Standing in the Road of a Coal Camp
- IDNO:
- 002857
- Title:
- African-American Miner and Children in front of Their Poorly Constructed Shanty
- Description:
- African-American miner holding a wooden cart and two children stand below their home.
