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Coal traveling on a conveyor.

3349. Conveyor Belt at Jamison No. 9

Coal traveling on conveyors. Credit Must Be Given. Not to be reproduced without written license from William Vandivert.

3350. Coal Being Processed

Coal on a conveyor.

3351. Oil Treatment, Stoker Coal

Miner examines coal traveling down a conveyor inside the Hutchinson Preparation Plant, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company.

3352. Interior of the Hutchinson Preparation Plant

'Link-Belt 33460, Link-Belt rotary mine car dumper at Heavy-Media coal preparation plant of Pocahontas Fuel Co. Inc., Itmann, W. Va. Capacity of plant is 750 tons of raw coal per hour. Nov. 1951'

3353. Link-Belt Rotary Mine Car Dumper, Pocahontas Fuel Company, Itmann, W. Va.

'Sherman A. Clay in center in front of door. He is donor's grandfather.'

3354. Eccles No. 5 Machine Shop

Probably was Fred Boyd Wiseman directly behind mine car (with cop. rt. arm lifted up).

3355. Eccles No. 5 Miners

A Fairmont Coal Company operation showing the tipple connected to a preparation building with smokestacks.

3356. Monongah Mine No. 6, Marion County, W. Va.

'The Gaston Gas Coal Company, Gaston Mine Plant. Located one half mile South of Hunsaker Bridge on West Fork River. Owned by James Otis Watson and successor to American Coal Company's mining plant, built in 1852 at the Baltimore  and Ohio Railroad Depot. This mine founded in 1875, closed in 1925. Picture shows 15 drop-bottom railroad cars called 'Hoppers.' These cars average 55 ton coal carrying capacity.'

3357. Miners at Gaston Mine Plant

Tipple of a mine with houses for the miners located in the area behind the tipple.

3358. New River Coal Company Mine and Miner's Houses

3359. Coal Preparation Plant in Despard, W. Va.

Scenic view of Consolidated Coal Company's Mine No. 32.

3360. Consolidation Coal Company Mine No. 32, Fairmont, W. Va.