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Rear end of loaded coal car in an underground mine.

13. Shuttle Car Being Loaded by Mechanical Loader

IDNO:
002705
Title:
Shuttle Car Being Loaded by Mechanical Loader
Description:
Rear end of loaded coal car in an underground mine.
'All ready-Hoist! This is an end view of one of our new steel mine cars on a cage at one of the White Oak Shaft mines, and the signal has just been given to hoist it to the surface--450 feet up! These electric equipped hoists can hoist a car every twenty seconds and dump it! The cars are placed on the cages automatically by creeper chains and car stops. One man operates the signals and car stops and chains.'

14. Steel Mine Car at One of the White Oak Shaft Mines

IDNO:
002706
Title:
Steel Mine Car at One of the White Oak Shaft Mines
Description:
'All ready-Hoist! This is an end view of one of our new steel mine cars on a cage at one of the White Oak Shaft mines, and the signal has just been given to hoist it to the surface--450 feet up! These electric equipped hoists can hoist a car every twenty seconds and dump it! The cars are placed on the cages automatically by creeper chains and car stops. One man operates the signals and car stops and chains.'
View of the mechanics of a stove coal washer.

15. Stove Coal Washer, Price Hill Colliery Company

IDNO:
002707
Title:
Stove Coal Washer, Price Hill Colliery Company
Description:
View of the mechanics of a stove coal washer.
'Coal at all White Oak shafts mines is handled on self dumping cages, which handle the coal uniformly and with a minimum of breakage. Note how evenly the coal is flowing from the mine car. Much more rapid of course than the picture indicates, but it shows how well designed the equipment must be to handle the coal in such splendid manner.'

16. Self Dumping Cages

IDNO:
002708
Title:
Self Dumping Cages
Description:
'Coal at all White Oak shafts mines is handled on self dumping cages, which handle the coal uniformly and with a minimum of breakage. Note how evenly the coal is flowing from the mine car. Much more rapid of course than the picture indicates, but it shows how well designed the equipment must be to handle the coal in such splendid manner.'
The heating system is used for lamphouse, bathhouse, shop and warehouse.

17. Ireland Mine Shamrock Portal Automatic Coal-Fired Heating System

IDNO:
002709
Title:
Ireland Mine Shamrock Portal Automatic Coal-Fired Heating System
Date:
1958/06/10
Description:
The heating system is used for lamphouse, bathhouse, shop and warehouse.
View of a row of boilers and equipment in an underground mine.

18. Boilers in a Coal Mine

IDNO:
002710
Title:
Boilers in a Coal Mine
Description:
View of a row of boilers and equipment in an underground mine.