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An African-American miner leads a horse and cart of coal out of a mine entrance.

52153. McKell Coal and Coke Company Mine Entrance, Kilsyth, W. Va.

IDNO:
052153
Title:
McKell Coal and Coke Company Mine Entrance, Kilsyth, W. Va.
Date:
1902
Description:
An African-American miner leads a horse and cart of coal out of a mine entrance.
Winter scene at the miners' village.

52154. Greenwood Coal Company Housing, Lawton, W. Va.

IDNO:
052154
Title:
Greenwood Coal Company Housing, Lawton, W. Va.
Date:
ca.1915
Description:
Winter scene at the miners' village.
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.

52155. 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.
A man leads a horse along the road. Four men stand at the saloon window.

52156. Lige Lee's Saloon, Mount Hope, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052156
Title:
Lige Lee's Saloon, Mount Hope, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A man leads a horse along the road. Four men stand at the saloon window.
The "Improved Order of Red Men" are pictured in the forefront of the photograph wearing sashes. The pastor of this church was J. W. Legg.

52157. Improved Order of Red Men at Laural Grove Baptist Church, Livley, W. Va.

IDNO:
052157
Title:
Improved Order of Red Men at Laural Grove Baptist Church, Livley, W. Va.
Date:
1913
Description:
The "Improved Order of Red Men" are pictured in the forefront of the photograph wearing sashes. The pastor of this church was J. W. Legg.
A group of men and children are pictured next to the store entrance.

52158. Long Branch Coal Company Store, Long Branch, W. Va.

IDNO:
052158
Title:
Long Branch Coal Company Store, Long Branch, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1912-1926
Description:
A group of men and children are pictured next to the store entrance.
Men and women are pictured outside of the store entrance.

52159. Loup Creek Colliery Company Store, Page, W. Va.

IDNO:
052159
Title:
Loup Creek Colliery Company Store, Page, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Men and women are pictured outside of the store entrance.
Two oxen are hooked to a cart carrying coal inside of a mine.

52160. Oxen Hauling Coal at Crumpler Mine, McDowell County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052160
Title:
Oxen Hauling Coal at Crumpler Mine, McDowell County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
Two oxen are hooked to a cart carrying coal inside of a mine.
A man stands on the sidewalk beside a telephone pole that indicates the direction of the airport. In the background, a Gulf gasoline pumping station is pictured.

52161. Eastern Gas and Fuel Company Office and Koppers Stores, Maitland, W. Va.

IDNO:
052161
Title:
Eastern Gas and Fuel Company Office and Koppers Stores, Maitland, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
A man stands on the sidewalk beside a telephone pole that indicates the direction of the airport. In the background, a Gulf gasoline pumping station is pictured.
An electric haulage rail system at mine no. 2. An Africa-American miner is pictured in the conductor's seat on the train engine. Miners inspect the coal loaded into the carts before it is transported.

52162. Mecca Colliery and Coke Company, Morris Creek, near Montgomery, W. Va.

IDNO:
052162
Title:
Mecca Colliery and Coke Company, Morris Creek, near Montgomery, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
An electric haulage rail system at mine no. 2. An Africa-American miner is pictured in the conductor's seat on the train engine. Miners inspect the coal loaded into the carts before it is transported.
Charley, sitting in the center behind the cake, grew up to be a nationally known person in the entertainment field. This is either his sixth or seventh birthday party.

52163. Charley McCoy's Birthday Party, Minden, W. Va.

IDNO:
052163
Title:
Charley McCoy's Birthday Party, Minden, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1947-1948
Description:
Charley, sitting in the center behind the cake, grew up to be a nationally known person in the entertainment field. This is either his sixth or seventh birthday party.
View of the building's interior, where men and women shop workers pose behind the store counters. The building, believed to be built in 1884, was still standing at the time the caption was written.

52164. Monongah Store, Marion County, W. Va.

IDNO:
052164
Title:
Monongah Store, Marion County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
View of the building's interior, where men and women shop workers pose behind the store counters. The building, believed to be built in 1884, was still standing at the time the caption was written.