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First overhead bridge. Z.W. Lafon, 711 N. Kana St. Z.W. Lafon last man on right, section foreman and assistant road master.

1. Miners in front of First Overhead Bridge at Mine Entrance

IDNO:
003258
Title:
Miners in front of First Overhead Bridge at Mine Entrance
Date:
1905
Description:
First overhead bridge. Z.W. Lafon, 711 N. Kana St. Z.W. Lafon last man on right, section foreman and assistant road master.
A group portrait of dressed up men and women posed in front of a white house.

2. Mine Inspectors at White Sulphur Springs, Island Creek Coal Company

IDNO:
035690
Title:
Mine Inspectors at White Sulphur Springs, Island Creek Coal Company
Date:
1912
Description:
A group portrait of dressed up men and women posed in front of a white house.
Portrait of men standing on and around a porch.

3. General Office Staff of the New River Coal Company

IDNO:
003240
Title:
General Office Staff of the New River Coal Company
Date:
1913
Description:
Portrait of men standing on and around a porch.
The nineteen survivors of the Layland mine explosion are pictured together outside of the mine entrance. The accident left 112 miners dead. The mine was operated by the New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company.

4. Survivors of the Layland Mine Explosion, Layland, W. Va.

IDNO:
052155
Title:
Survivors of the Layland Mine Explosion, Layland, W. Va.
Date:
1915/03/02
Description:
The nineteen survivors of the Layland mine explosion are pictured together outside of the mine entrance. The accident left 112 miners dead. The mine was operated by the New River and Pocahontas Consolidated Coal Company.
Men are sitting on the front of a coal car. Both men are wearing hats and smoking pipes. The man on the right is identified as Mr. H. Groos.

5. Men Posed on a Coal Car, Island Creek Coal Company

IDNO:
035691
Title:
Men Posed on a Coal Car, Island Creek Coal Company
Date:
1916
Description:
Men are sitting on the front of a coal car. Both men are wearing hats and smoking pipes. The man on the right is identified as Mr. H. Groos.

6. Short Course in Coal Mining Students, West Virginia University

IDNO:
003308
Title:
Short Course in Coal Mining Students, West Virginia University
Date:
1922/06
Orchestra standing at the top of some steps. Broadcasted from KDKA, Pitt.

7. Cranberry Fuel Company Orchestra

IDNO:
003307
Title:
Cranberry Fuel Company Orchestra
Date:
1928/12/15
Description:
Orchestra standing at the top of some steps. Broadcasted from KDKA, Pitt.
A group of miners sit on a hill with their mining equipment. One of the miners holds a small boy on his lap.

8. Miners at Terry, W. Va.

IDNO:
052204
Title:
Miners at Terry, W. Va.
Date:
1932
Description:
A group of miners sit on a hill with their mining equipment. One of the miners holds a small boy on his lap.
Left to right: W. A. Ogg, Ed B. Raigvel, F.C. Menk, Raymond E. Salvati, John J. Foster, Eddy C. Curris

9. Mine Workers, Holden W. Va.

IDNO:
035706
Title:
Mine Workers, Holden W. Va.
Date:
1937/02
Description:
Left to right: W. A. Ogg, Ed B. Raigvel, F.C. Menk, Raymond E. Salvati, John J. Foster, Eddy C. Curris
Group portrait of miners.

10. Night Shift, Farmington No. 8 Mine, Jamison Coal and Coke Company

IDNO:
003217
Title:
Night Shift, Farmington No. 8 Mine, Jamison Coal and Coke Company
Date:
1940/08/13
Description:
Group portrait of miners.
Group portrait of miners sitting on a hillside.

11. Afternoon Shift, Farmington No. 8, Jamison Coal and Coke Company

IDNO:
003242
Title:
Afternoon Shift, Farmington No. 8, Jamison Coal and Coke Company
Date:
1940/08/14
Description:
Group portrait of miners sitting on a hillside.
Group portrait of miners.

12. Day Shift, Farmington No. 8 Mine, Jamison Coal and Coke Company

IDNO:
003220
Title:
Day Shift, Farmington No. 8 Mine, Jamison Coal and Coke Company
Date:
1940/08/14
Description:
Group portrait of miners.