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Miners going into$2 lamp$2 house to$2 get their safety lamps. U.S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary$2 Mines, Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia.
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Miners coming home from morning shift. Mullens Smokeless Coal Company, Mullens Mine, Harmco, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
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House. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Exeter Mine, Big Sandy Housing Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia.
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Widow of miner. She lives on state old age pension. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell County, West Virginia.
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Coal cars moving from mine to tipple. Mullens Smokeless Coal Company, Mullens Mine, Harmco, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
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Son of Clabe Hicks, miner
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Bill Daniels, a miner, and his two daughters on the front porch of their three room house for which they pay $7 monthly. There is no running water in the house; the privy is used by "four or five" families and is in bad condition. Mr. Daniels has about fo
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Miners checking in at the lamp house at completion of morning shift. Koppers Coal Division, Kopperston Mines, Kopperston, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
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Children of miners. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Exeter Mine, Big Sandy Housing Camp, Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia.
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Tipple, housing and coal cars. New River Pocahontas Corporation, Cables Mine, McDowell County, West Virginia.
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Mrs. Walter Rose, wife of miner, with her two children in doorway of their three room house
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Saturday afternoon street scene. Welch, McDowell County, West Virginia.
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Gonzalla Sullivan, miner, with his two children and another child who lives in the neighborhood. Koppers Coal Division, Federal #1 Mine, Grant Town, Marion County, West Virginia.
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Playground and recreation area for miners. Pittsburgh Coal Company, Westland Mine, Westland, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
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Members of Medical Survey Group inspection party examine coal car unloader in company with local mine officials. Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company, St. Nicholas Central Breaker, St. Nicholas, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
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Playground and recreation area for miners. Pittsburgh Coal Company, Westland Mine, Westland, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
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Louis Shafer, miner, with armful of groceries bought at company store. Pittsburgh Coal Company, Westland Mine, Westland, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
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House and privies. Raven Red Ash Coal Company, No. 2 Mine, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
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Typical home for miners. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. #30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky.
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Box car made into home for miner. This is part of company housing project. Union Pacific Coal Company, Reliance Mine, Reliance, Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
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Part of company housing project occupied by Negro miners and their families. Consolidated Coal Company, Bankhead Mine, Bankhead, Walker County, Alabama.
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Mrs. Tudor Circo on the backporch of the house for which she and her husband pay $3.50 monthly. It has two rooms; her husband built the lean to on the backporch. Raven Red Ash Coal Company, No. 2 Mine, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia.
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Mrs. Temis Sullivan, coal miner's wife, in kitchen of her home in company housing project. Inland Steel Company, Wheelwright, #1 & 2 Mines, Wheelwright, Floyd County, Kentucky.
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Kitchen in home of Charles B. Lewis, miner, who lives in company housing project. Union Pacific Coal Company, Winton Mine, Winton, Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
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Joshua Spradley, miner, who lives alone in garage house, cooking his meal. He has lived here for four years, pays $10.60 per month for two rooms includes electricity. Mullens Smokeless Coal Company, Mullens Mine, Harmco, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
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Mrs. Manuel Alcala and son in corner of their kitchen. The family lives in company housing project for miners. National Fuel Company, Monarch Mine, Broomfield, Boulder County, Colorado.
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John R. Blaney, coal leader, undresses to take his bath. His is the only bathroom in ... camp. He has been with company 24 years. Mullens Smokeless Coal Company, Mullens Mine, Harmco, Wyoming County, West Virginia.
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Child of a miner getting water from spring. The chief complaint in the camp concerning this water supply was that it was too far to carry water and that everyone dipped their buckets, dirty or not, into it. Big Jim Coal Company, Big Jim Mine, Blanche, Bel
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Mrs. Edna Lingar getting wash water from dirty stream; stock wade this stream, privies drain into it, garbage decay in it, a dead animal was in the stream about fifteen feet above where she was getting water. Kentucky Straight Creek Coal Company, Belva, M
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Bobbie Jean Sergent, 4, goes with Lucy, 26, who is blind, to get water. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
