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'Foreground 2 of 3 buildings are still standing. White building is store owned by Pete, brother to Emmanuel (Mike) Viola (L. Birurakis, 1992/12/21). Mike Viola's garage is on the road on the left.'

13. Union Miners Evicted by Liberty Fuel Company

IDNO:
004157
Title:
Union Miners Evicted by Liberty Fuel Company
Date:
1924/10/06
Description:
'Foreground 2 of 3 buildings are still standing. White building is store owned by Pete, brother to Emmanuel (Mike) Viola (L. Birurakis, 1992/12/21). Mike Viola's garage is on the road on the left.'

14. Coke Ovens below Miner's Homes

IDNO:
025106
Title:
Coke Ovens below Miner's Homes
Date:
ca. 1913

15. Some of the Houses, Island Creek Coal Company

IDNO:
035675
Title:
Some of the Houses, Island Creek Coal Company
Section one of three. Please see 035685 (section two) and 035686 (section three).

16. Panoramic View of Tipple No. 2 and Surrounding Houses, Island Creek Coal Company

IDNO:
035684
Title:
Panoramic View of Tipple No. 2 and Surrounding Houses, Island Creek Coal Company
Description:
Section one of three. Please see 035685 (section two) and 035686 (section three).
Section two of three. Please see 035684 (section one) and 035686 (section three).

17. Panoramic View of Tipple No. 2 and Surrounding Houses, Island Creek Coal Company

IDNO:
035685
Title:
Panoramic View of Tipple No. 2 and Surrounding Houses, Island Creek Coal Company
Description:
Section two of three. Please see 035684 (section one) and 035686 (section three).
Section three of three. Please see 035684 (section one) and 035685 (section two).

18. Panoramic View of Tipple No. 2 and Surrounding Houses, Island Creek Coal Company

IDNO:
035686
Title:
Panoramic View of Tipple No. 2 and Surrounding Houses, Island Creek Coal Company
Description:
Section three of three. Please see 035684 (section one) and 035685 (section two).

19. Miner's Houses at Crown Coal and Coke Co. Lease No. 6, Crown, Logan Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
047392
Title:
Miner's Houses at Crown Coal and Coke Co. Lease No. 6, Crown, Logan Co., W. Va.
Date:
Undated
"Empty coal cars and boarded-up and abandoned houses symbolize the idleness that has come upon this community following a decrease in coal production in the area. Other parts of the country are also affected by high unemployment. President Kennedy's Executive Order Number 1, calling for stepped-up distribution of abundant agricultural commodities, will aid areas of pressing need such as this." USDA Office of Information.

20. Abandoned Coal Town, Ethel, W. Va.

IDNO:
053368
Title:
Abandoned Coal Town, Ethel, W. Va.
Date:
1961/07/03
Description:
"Empty coal cars and boarded-up and abandoned houses symbolize the idleness that has come upon this community following a decrease in coal production in the area. Other parts of the country are also affected by high unemployment. President Kennedy's Executive Order Number 1, calling for stepped-up distribution of abundant agricultural commodities, will aid areas of pressing need such as this." USDA Office of Information.