Main Portal of Pardee and Curtin No. 3 Mine, Bergoo, W. Va.

Identifier:
002580
Title:
Main Portal of Pardee and Curtin No. 3 Mine, Bergoo, W. Va.
Date:
1934/10
Description:
Miners on cars in front of the entrance to the Bergoo No. 3 Mine. Rear Left to Right: Ernest 'Windy' Rose, Argil Rose (on car), Oliver Williams, French Dunlop, Ernie Riffle (later killed in a mine accident at the same mines), Mike Hamilton, Hartsel Friend, Lloyd Crites, Fred Bennett?, Russell Heaveners; Motor Men: Bucky Rexroad (left) and Okey Grien (right), Gordon Ward (2nd motor left) and Gillepsie (2nd motor right), Hick Hardway (standing on car), Ray Riffle (leaning on car).
Subjects:
Coal Mines and Mining--Mine Entrances., Coal miners--West Virginia--Bergoo., Coal mines and mining--West Virginia--Bergoo.
Personal Names:
Riffle, Ernie., Williams, Oliver., Rose, Argil., Hamilton, Mike., Rose, Ernest., Dunlop, French.
Corporate Names:
Pardee and Curtin Lumber Company. Mine no. 3 (Bergoo, W. Va.)
Acquisition Source:
Hamrick, Gordon T.
Acquisition Method:
Acquired
Medium:
print
Projects:
West Virginia History OnView