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Family saying prayer at the dinner table. From Book: A Medical Survey of the Bituminous Coal Industry, a report of the coal mine administration. 'Washington: 1947.'

1. West Virginia Mining Family at the Dinner Table

IDNO:
002826
Title:
West Virginia Mining Family at the Dinner Table
Date:
ca. 1947
Description:
Family saying prayer at the dinner table. From Book: A Medical Survey of the Bituminous Coal Industry, a report of the coal mine administration. 'Washington: 1947.'
African-American miners with picks and shovels and a horse drawn cart stand in front of a large pile of boulders.

2. Miners and Horse Drawn Cart

IDNO:
004492
Title:
Miners and Horse Drawn Cart
Description:
African-American miners with picks and shovels and a horse drawn cart stand in front of a large pile of boulders.
An electric haulage rail system at mine no. 2. An Africa-American miner is pictured in the conductor's seat on the train engine. Miners inspect the coal loaded into the carts before it is transported.

3. Mecca Colliery and Coke Company, Morris Creek, near Montgomery, W. Va.

IDNO:
052162
Title:
Mecca Colliery and Coke Company, Morris Creek, near Montgomery, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1900
Description:
An electric haulage rail system at mine no. 2. An Africa-American miner is pictured in the conductor's seat on the train engine. Miners inspect the coal loaded into the carts before it is transported.