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Group of Miners and Their Families Relaxing at the First Annual Company Picnic Sponsored by the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company near Jasper and Chattanooga 08/1974
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Alvin Elledge, Coal Shuttle Car Loader in the Mines, Sits with His Son at the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company First Annual Picnic at a Tennessee Valley Authority Lake near Jasper and Chattanooga, Tennessee 08/1974
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William Vinson Shares a Moment with His Little Boy at the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company's First Annual Picnic at a Tennessee Valley Authority Lake near Jasper and Chattanooga Tennessee 08/1974
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Norman S. Kilgore, a Miner Attending the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company First Annual Picnic at a Tennessee Valley Authority Lake near Jasper and Chattanooga, Tennessee...08/1974
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Doug Mcclain with His Dog at the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company First Annual Picnic at a Tennessee Valley Authority Lake near Jasper and Chattanooga, Tennessee 08/1974
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Jerry Layne with His Wife and Daughters Rhonda, 8, and Darla 2, at the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company First Annual Picnic at a Tennessee Valley Authority Lake near Jasper and Chattanooga Tennessee 08/1974
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Miners and Their Families Gather to Talk and Enjoy the Outing at the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company First Annual Picnic at a Tennessee Valley Authority Lake near Jasper and Chattanooga, Tennessee 08/1974
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Rex Layne, 14, Triumphantly Holds Up One of the Greased Pigs He Caught at the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company First Annual Picnic Held at a Tennessee Valley Authority Lake near Jasper and Chattanooga, Tennessee 08/1974
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Youngsters Wrestle with a Greased Pig During a Contest Held by the Tennessee Consolidated Coal Company During Their First Annual Picnic at a Tennessee Valley Authority Lake near Jasper and Chattanooga, Tennessee 08/1974
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One of the Daughters of Jerry Rainey, 34, a Miner Who Was Out on Strike Against the Brookside Mining Company in Brookside Kentucky, near Middlesboro for Several Months During 1974 06/1974
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Donna Smith, Rhodell, West Virginia, near Beckley, Leads Her Pony to Its Quarters in a Barn by the Railroad Tracks 06/1974
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Jack Smith, 42, a Disabled Miner Who Lives in Rhodell, West Virginia, Works on a Union Poster in the Tavern He Now Operates 06/1974
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Miner Walking on a Treadmill in the Black Lung Laboratory at the Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, West Virginia During the Test Blood Samples Will Be Taken From His Wrist, and His Heartbeat Will Be Monitored 06/1974
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Dr. Donald Rasmussen, Physician at the Black Lung Laboratory of the Appalachian Regional Hospital, in Beckley, West Virginia, Places a Syringe in the Arm of a Coal Miner About to Be Tested for the Disease 06/1974
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Miner Is Hooked Up to a Breath Machine to Monitor How Much Lung Capacity He Has While Walking on a Treadmill During Tests at the Black Lung Laboratory at the Appalachian Regional Hospital at Beckley, West Virginia 06/1974
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Miner in the Black Lung Laboratory at the Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, West Virginia, Undergoing Tests While on a Treadmill 06/1974
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Delila Lafon. A Technician at the Black Lung Laboratory at the Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, West Virginia Observes a Miner Being Tested on a Treadmill 06/1974
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Sign to Laboratory Where Black Lung Studies Are Underway with Supervision by Dr. Donald Rasmussen 06/1974
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Dr. Donald Rasmussen, Physician in Charge of the Black Lung Laboratory at the Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley, West Virginia 06/1974
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Houses in Besoco, West Virginia, near Beckley. Their Condition Mirrors the Decline of the Once Busy Mining Town 06/1974
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The West Virginia Turnpike North of Beckley Winds through Beautiful Wooded Countryside 06/1974
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Coal Tipple in the Foreground Is Close to Houses in Raleigh West Virginia, a Suburb of Beckley 06/1974
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Early Morning Light Enriches a Bucolic Scene at Claypool Hill, near Richlands, Virginia, About a Dozen Miles From the Coal Mines 10/1974
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Sunrise over Black Mountain Which Separates Virginia and Kentucky, near Kingsport, Tennessee 10/1974
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The Cool Morning Air Condenses a Boy's Breath as He Walks Along a Coal Car on His Way to School in Cumberland, Kentucky, in Harlan County 10/1974
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Three Generations of Coal Mine Wives and a Baby, All Residents of Cumberland, Kentucky. From the Left, They Are Mrs Berry Howard, Mrs. George Watts and Mrs. Yvonne Boggs with Her Child 10/1974
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Mr. and Mrs. Berry Howard of Cumberland, Kentucky, and the New Truck He Just Bought with Some of His Black Lung Payments 10/1974
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Closeup of a Member of the Peabody Coal Company Team That Is Competing in the Kentucky State Mine Safety Contest at Benham near Cumberland 10/1974
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Members of the Beth Elkhorn Coal Company Begin Donning Their Equipment to Prepare for the Kentucky State Mine Safety Contest at Benham, near Cumberland 10/1974
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Homes on a Street in Lynch, Kentucky, near Cumberland Which Once Was the Largest Coal Company Town in the World 10/1973
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Very Large Coal Mine in Appalachia, Virginia, near Kingsport Tennessee. The Mine Has Three Silos to Store the Coal until It Is Processed and Ready for Shipment 10/1974
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Wayne Gipson, 39, Lives in This House He and His Wife Built near Gruetli, Tennessee, in Grundy County, near Chattanooga 12/1974
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Closeup of Michael Gipson, 14, Son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gipson Who Live near Gruetli, Tennessee, near Chattanooga 12/1974
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Wayne Gipson Family Which Lives on a Plateau in Southeastern Tennessee near Gruetli, near Chattanooga 12/1974
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The Wayne Gipson Family Says a Prayer before Their Evening Meal in the Kitchen of Their Modern Home near Gruetli, near Chattanooga, Tennessee 12/1974
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Repair Shop for the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company near Richlands, Virginia, in the Southwestern Tip of the State 04/1974
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George Wilson, Age 52, Who Ran a Six Man "Brother-In-Law" Mine near Wilder and Cookeville, Tennessee, in Fentress County 04/1974
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Arcing Drill Which Federal Mine Inspectors Said Was Against Regulations and Could Not Be Used by George Wilson in His "Brother-In-Law" Mine near Wilder and Cookeville, Tennessee 04/1974
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View of the Mine of George Wilson near Wilder and Cookeville, Tennessee, Which Was Closed Down Because It Lacked a Non-Arcing Drill 04/1974
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Overall View of the Coal Mine Operated by George Wilson near Wilder and Cookeville, Tennessee, Which Was Closed Down by Federal Mine Inspectors Because It Lacked a Non-Arcing Drill 04/1974
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End Loader Used Around the Tipple and the Entrance to a Coal Mine Operated by George Wilson near Wilder and Cookeville Tennessee 04/1974
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Exterior View of a Deserted Store in Crawford, Tennessee near Cookeville 04/1974
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Old Coal Company Store Which Was Gutted by Fire in the Fentress County, Tennessee, Town of Wilder near Cookeville 04/1974
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Company Flag in Front of the Headquarters of the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company near Richlands, Virginia, in the Southwestern Part of the State 04/1974
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Miner, Who Has Just Finished His Shift at Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine #4, near Richlands, Virginia 04/1974
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One of a Series of Portraits of Miners Waiting to Go to Work on the 4 P.M. to Midnight Shift at the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine #4 near Richlands, Virginia 04/1974
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The Elevator to the Main Shaft for Men and Equipment at the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine #4 near Richlands, Virginia 04/1974
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Railroad Tracks Hold Both Coal Cars Waiting to Be Filled and Those Already Loaded Outside the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine #4 near Richlands, Virginia 04/1974
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From an Abandoned Mine in the Foreground Contrast with the Modern Equipment Used by the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company 04/1974
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Abandoned Tool Shop at a Now Closed Mine near Richlands Virginia, in the Southwestern Tip of the State 04/1974
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