Coal Mine Tipple
- Identifier:
- 004334
- Collection Number:
- A&M 1003
- Title:
- Coal Mine Tipple
- Creator:
- McKinnon, Robert W., Charleston, W. Va.
- Description:
- A man stands atop a filled coal car. 'Loading coal into railroad gondolas is made easy by structures called 'tipples.' The pictured tipple is typical of those to be found throughout the rich bituminous coal fields of southern West Virginia.'
- Subjects:
- Coal mines and mining--West Virginia., Coal--Transportation--West Virginia., Freight cars--West Virginia., Tipples--West Virginia., Coal Mines and Mining--Tipples.
- Acquisition Source:
- Ambler, Mrs. C. H.
- Acquisition Method:
- Gift
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView
