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Coal mine, rail line and tipple overturned on a hillside.  A man stands among the wreckage and houses are visible along railroad tracks below.

1. Collapsed Coal Tipple near Grafton, W. Va.

Vance Harvey was the son of W. F. Harvey. Information with the photograph includes "Taken when a member of football team at Ellicot City College, Maryland, killed in mine not long after through school. Slate Fall. He was trained as a mine executive but was in the mine and was killed."

2. Vance Harvey, Ellicott City, Md.

Print number 525.  Most likely located in North-Central West Virginia.

3. Site of Mine Accident

A group of men inspect the damage caused by an explosion at the mine. Subjects unidentified.

4. Aftermath of Boomer Mine Explosion, Boomer, W. Va.