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One large basket with two smaller ones on each side that read 'A bushel basket holds the ash from a ton of White Oak smokeless coal.'

1165. Bushel Basket Holds the Ash from a Ton of White Oak Smokeless Coal

IDNO:
001776
Title:
Bushel Basket Holds the Ash from a Ton of White Oak Smokeless Coal
Description:
One large basket with two smaller ones on each side that read 'A bushel basket holds the ash from a ton of White Oak smokeless coal.'
Snow covered mountains in the distance.

1166. Snow Covered Mountains

IDNO:
001777
Title:
Snow Covered Mountains
Description:
Snow covered mountains in the distance.
A clipping from the back of a map, showing a fossilized tree stump in a coal bed.

1167. Fossil Tree Stump In Coal Bed

IDNO:
001778
Title:
Fossil Tree Stump In Coal Bed
Description:
A clipping from the back of a map, showing a fossilized tree stump in a coal bed.
Picture of a intersection of streets in Monongah, W. Va. 1907. Trolley car in the foreground.

1168. Currey Hotel and Other Buildings, Monongah, W. Va.

IDNO:
001779
Title:
Currey Hotel and Other Buildings, Monongah, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Picture of a intersection of streets in Monongah, W. Va. 1907. Trolley car in the foreground.
Men stand on the porch of the Hotel Currey in Monongah, W. Va. 1907.

1169. Hotel Currey in Monongah, W. Va.

IDNO:
001780
Title:
Hotel Currey in Monongah, W. Va.
Date:
1907
Description:
Men stand on the porch of the Hotel Currey in Monongah, W. Va. 1907.
A man stands in the mining shaft holding an instrument to test the gas levels in the mine.

1170. Testing for Gas in a Pittsburgh Seam Coal Mine

IDNO:
001781
Title:
Testing for Gas in a Pittsburgh Seam Coal Mine
Description:
A man stands in the mining shaft holding an instrument to test the gas levels in the mine.
This is the first railroad bituminous coal mine in America. It was at Elkhart, Maryland, between Cumberland and Frostburg. Opened in 1842, when the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered Cumberland.

1171. First Railroad Bituminous Mine in United States at Elkhart, Maryland

IDNO:
001783
Title:
First Railroad Bituminous Mine in United States at Elkhart, Maryland
Description:
This is the first railroad bituminous coal mine in America. It was at Elkhart, Maryland, between Cumberland and Frostburg. Opened in 1842, when the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered Cumberland.
Plan for modified longwall mining with a German coal planer (Plow) in the Pocahontas No. 3 coal bed, Keystone, West Virginia. Credit Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior.

1172. Modified Longwall Mining with a German Coal Planer (Plow) in the Pocahontas No. 3 Coalbed, Keystone, W. Va.

IDNO:
001785
Title:
Modified Longwall Mining with a German Coal Planer (Plow) in the Pocahontas No. 3 Coalbed, Keystone, W. Va.
Description:
Plan for modified longwall mining with a German coal planer (Plow) in the Pocahontas No. 3 coal bed, Keystone, West Virginia. Credit Bureau of Mines, U.S. Department of the Interior.
This sketch shows men, a women and children walking to work. John Williams/ Coal Life Project. Rijksmuseumkrller-Mller, Otterlo(G.) Copyright Holland.

1173. Coal Miners on their Way to the Mines by Vincent Van Gogh

IDNO:
001788
Title:
Coal Miners on their Way to the Mines by Vincent Van Gogh
Description:
This sketch shows men, a women and children walking to work. John Williams/ Coal Life Project. Rijksmuseumkrller-Mller, Otterlo(G.) Copyright Holland.
Filled coal cars at the Lochgelly Mine in Fayette County, W. Va.

1174. Loading Coal Cars at Lochgelly Mine, Fayette County, W. Va.

IDNO:
001789
Title:
Loading Coal Cars at Lochgelly Mine, Fayette County, W. Va.
Date:
1952/04/20
Description:
Filled coal cars at the Lochgelly Mine in Fayette County, W. Va.
Jackhorn Furnace coal with a tennis ball placed among the blocks.

1175. Jackhorn Mine Furnace Coal, Tennis Ball Size

IDNO:
001791
Title:
Jackhorn Mine Furnace Coal, Tennis Ball Size
Description:
Jackhorn Furnace coal with a tennis ball placed among the blocks.
Pile of Jackhorn five inch block coal.

1176. Jackhorn Five Inch Block Coal

IDNO:
001792
Title:
Jackhorn Five Inch Block Coal
Description:
Pile of Jackhorn five inch block coal.