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Large company store with a few people out front.

3121. Premier Pocahontas Collieries Company Store

Two men stand in the archways at the entrance to the company store and office.

3122. Company Store and Office

'Front view of one of several blocks of apartments at Coalwood, W. Va., Carter Coal Co.' 'Notice: Permission is granted to reproduce this photograph only on the condition that each reproduction shall bear the following credit line: Norfolk and Western Railway.'

3123. Apartments at Coalwood, W. Va.

African American miners acting as stretcher bearers at the Havaco Mine explosion near Welch, W. Va.

3124. Miners Carrying Body on Stretcher, McDowell County, W. Va.

'A steam haulage locomotive of the type used in Buckeye No. 1 Mine of Buckeye Coal and Coke Company, Pocahontas District, for over fifty-one years. Permission is granted to reproduce this photograph only on the condition that each reproduction shall bear the following credit line: Photograph by Norfolk and Western Railway.'

3125. Steam Haulage Locomotive

Coal town with Company building in the center. Sign on front of building says 'Safety The First Consideration.'

3126. Coal Company Building Surrounded by Houses, Itmann. W. Va.

Miner carrying a large piece of wood.

3127. African-American Miner Hauling a Roof Support Nail

A miner shovels coal into a car for removal from the mine.

3128. Miner Shoveling Coal

Miner working on a wall in a coal mine with a pick axe.

3129. Miner with Pick Axe

'Picture taken from 'The West Virginia Review', Vol. 4, Oct. 1926-Sept. 1927. Article 'The Winding Gulf Coal Fields' by C.H. Mead. April, 1927 issue. Picture is on page 213 of the April 1927 issue.'

3130. Community Building, C.C.B. Smokeless Coal Co., Winding Gulf District

Man driving a horse drawn coal cart.  Coal train in background at right.

3131. Miner Driving Horse Drawn Coal Cart at Gilliam, W. Va.

Miners place a piece of timber to support the roof of the mine.

3132. Setting a Mine Timber Under the Roof