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1. Coal Tipple

Picture of a intersection of streets in Monongah, W. Va. 1907.  Trolley car in the foreground.

2. Currey Hotel and Other Buildings, Monongah, W. Va.

Men stand on the porch of the Hotel Currey in Monongah, W. Va. 1907.

3. Hotel Currey in Monongah, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Rope and Electric Haulage, Capacity 750 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

4. Beechwood Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Monongalia County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Endless Rope Haulage, Capacity 1200 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

5. Murray Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Rope and Electric Haulage, Temporary Tipple Built Feb. 1907, Capacity 1400 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

6. Montana Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Coke Crushing Plant, Capacity 300 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

7. Montana Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

On December 6, 1907, an explosion at Monongah Mines #8 and #6, killed over 361 Workers. Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Rope and Electric Haulage, Capacity 2000 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

8. Monongah No. 8 Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Chain Hoist and Electric Haulage, Capacity 1475 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

9. Middleton Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Mule Haulage, Capacity 750 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907.

10. Lucas Mine, Pittsburg and Fairmont Fuel Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Rope and Electric Haulage, Capacity 1400 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

11. Chiefton Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Endless Rope Haulage, Capacity 1125 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

12. Pooz Mine, Pittsburg and Fairmont Fuel Company, Marion County W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Electric Haulage, Capacity 750 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

13. Meadowbrook Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Endless Rope and Electric Haulage, Capacity 3700 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

14. Gypsy Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Rope Haulage, Capacity 500 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

15. Coaling Station Mine, Pittsburg and Fairmont Fuel Company, Marion County W. Va.

Information with print includes "Air and Electric Mining, Rope and Electric Haulage, Capacity 1500 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

16. Pinnickinnick Mine, Clarksburg Fuel Company, Harrison County, W. Va.

Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

17. Pinnickinnick Coaling Station, Clarksburg Fuel Company, Harrison County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Electric Mining, Electric Haulage, Capacity 2000 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

18. Perry Mine, Pittsburg and Fairmont Fuel Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Compressed Air Mining, Rope Haulage, Capacity 1200 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

19. Ocean Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Compressed Air Mining, Mule Electric Haulage, Capacity 1500 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

20. O'Neil Mine, Clarksburg Fuel Company, Harrison County, W. Va.

On November 2, 1900 there was a powder explosion at this mine that killed 15 people. Information with print includes "Electric and Compressed Air Mining, Electric Haulage, Capacity 2500 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

21. Berryburg Mine, Southern Coal and Transportation Company, Barbour County, W. Va.

Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

22. Fairmont Mining Machinery Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Pick Mining, Electric Haulage, Capacity 750 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

23. Ocean Mine No. 3 1/2, Consolidation Coal Company

Information with print includes "Compressed Air and Pick Mining, Rope Haulage, Capacity 5000 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

24. Ocean Mine No. 7, Consolidation Coal Company, Western MD.

Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

25. Consolidation Coal Company, Wharf at Cumberland, Md.

Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

26. Mount Savage Shops, Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad, Garrett County, Md.

Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

27. Mount Savage Railroad Yards, Cumberland & Pennsylvania Railroad, Garrett County, Md.

Information with print includes "Electric Haulage, Compressed Air Mining, Capacity 1025 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907".

28. Anderson Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

Information with print includes "Compressed Air Mining, Rope Haulage, Capacity 1440 Tons". Print published in a book titled, "Properties Owned and Controlled By the Consolidated Coal Company West Virginia Properties Inspected By Directors And Their Guests Aug. 2-3, 1907.

29. Columbia Mine, Fairmont Coal Company, Marion County, W. Va.

30. Coal Combustion Furnaces, Flash

Group portrait of a posse of men sent after a murderer on April 30, 1912.

31. Posse After Murderer

Loaded August 30, 1913.

32. First Mine Car Loaded with Coal, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

33. First Coal Loaded in Railroad Cars, Tipple, Mine No. 301, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

34. Coal Stored at Mouth of Mine Before Tracks Were Laid, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

35. Hauling Mine Supplies and Building Material Over the Mountains for Construction Work

On the front: "Substation- reducing current from 40,000 volts to 250 volts."

36. Substation, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

On the front: "Five teams- six mules each team- hauling building material from mouth of Beaver Creek, a distance of twenty-five miles, prior to arrival of railroad."

37. Teams of Mules Hauling Building Material From Mouth of Beaver Creek, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

38. First Coal Loaded in Railroad Cars, Tipple, Mine No. 328, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

39. Face of Coal at Mouth of Mine No. 304, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

40. Mine Opening Just Started, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

41. Mine Opening Just Started, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

42. Mine Opening Just Started, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

43. One of the Openings at Mine No. 301, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

44. Heading and Aircourse, Mine No. 301, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

45. Mining Machine in Operation, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

46. Mining Machine Traveling Under Its Own Power to Cut Coal in another Heading, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

47. Coal Storage Pile, Mine No. 302, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky

48. Sawmill Which Has Capacity of 20,000 Feet per Day, Elk Horn Mining Corporation, Eastern Kentucky