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Miners of the Zephyr Mine are gathered around a Christmas tree. The man standing on the right side of the tree with a hat and suit is Rush Meadows, a mining engineer and operator from Charleston, W. Va.

1. Miners Given Christmas Hams and Presents from the Federal Consolidated Coal Company

IDNO:
052031
Title:
Miners Given Christmas Hams and Presents from the Federal Consolidated Coal Company
Date:
1954/12/24
Description:
Miners of the Zephyr Mine are gathered around a Christmas tree. The man standing on the right side of the tree with a hat and suit is Rush Meadows, a mining engineer and operator from Charleston, W. Va.
Miners of the Zephyr mine and their wives and children are gathered in front of a Christmas tree. Circled in the photograph is Rush Meadows, a mining engineer and operator from Charleston, W. Va.

2. Miners and their Families Receive Christmas Hams and Presents from the Federal Consolidated Coal Company

IDNO:
052032
Title:
Miners and their Families Receive Christmas Hams and Presents from the Federal Consolidated Coal Company
Date:
1954/12/24
Description:
Miners of the Zephyr mine and their wives and children are gathered in front of a Christmas tree. Circled in the photograph is Rush Meadows, a mining engineer and operator from Charleston, W. Va.
Miners of the Zephyr mine hold on to their wrapped hams in front of a Christmas tree. Subjects unidentified.

3. Miners Receiving Christmas Hams from Federal Consolidated Coal Company

IDNO:
052033
Title:
Miners Receiving Christmas Hams from Federal Consolidated Coal Company
Date:
1954/12/24
Description:
Miners of the Zephyr mine hold on to their wrapped hams in front of a Christmas tree. Subjects unidentified.
A group of coal miners are gathered outside of the mining facilities likely somewhere in West Virginia or Pennsylvania. Subjects unidentified.

4. Coal Miners Taking a Lunch Break

IDNO:
052038
Title:
Coal Miners Taking a Lunch Break
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of coal miners are gathered outside of the mining facilities likely somewhere in West Virginia or Pennsylvania. Subjects unidentified.
Four unidentified men shovel coal.

5. Miners Working at a Coal Mine Likely Somewhere in West Virginia

IDNO:
052040
Title:
Miners Working at a Coal Mine Likely Somewhere in West Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
Four unidentified men shovel coal.
Miners light up cigarettes and sit on rail cars. Subjects unidentified.

6. Miners Taking a Break after a Hard Day's Work Likely Somewhere in West Virginia

IDNO:
052041
Title:
Miners Taking a Break after a Hard Day's Work Likely Somewhere in West Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
Miners light up cigarettes and sit on rail cars. Subjects unidentified.
Two unidentified men stand on the railway that leads into the mine entrance.

7. Mine Entrance Likely Somewhere in West Virginia

IDNO:
052042
Title:
Mine Entrance Likely Somewhere in West Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
Two unidentified men stand on the railway that leads into the mine entrance.
An unidentified coal miner leads the coal cart across the rails.

8. Cable Reel Locomotive Transporting Coal at Lady Dunn Mine

IDNO:
052043
Title:
Cable Reel Locomotive Transporting Coal at Lady Dunn Mine
Date:
undated
Description:
An unidentified coal miner leads the coal cart across the rails.
A group of coal miners sort through samples of coal. Subjects unidentified.

9. Coal Miners Sorting Coal, Likely West Virginia

IDNO:
052062
Title:
Coal Miners Sorting Coal, Likely West Virginia
Date:
undated
Description:
A group of coal miners sort through samples of coal. Subjects unidentified.
Two men stand outside of the building beside parked cars.

10. Store, Commissary, Office, and Doctor's Office for Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Company

IDNO:
052066
Title:
Store, Commissary, Office, and Doctor's Office for Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Company
Date:
undated
Description:
Two men stand outside of the building beside parked cars.
A coal miner at the Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Co. mine observes as a loading boom drops coal between the rails into a hopper, which is carried by a conveyor to the river tipple and barges.

11. Loading Booms at Cedar Grove Mine Dropping Coal into Hoppers for Transportation to Kanawha River, Cedar Grove, W. Va.

IDNO:
052067
Title:
Loading Booms at Cedar Grove Mine Dropping Coal into Hoppers for Transportation to Kanawha River, Cedar Grove, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A coal miner at the Cedar Grove Collieries Inc. & Supply Co. mine observes as a loading boom drops coal between the rails into a hopper, which is carried by a conveyor to the river tipple and barges.