17 photos
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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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- 90 favorites
- 96,761 views
- Date taken: 1974-04
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Miner Bathed in the Glow of a Co-Worker's Lamp Is Shown with a Shutter Car Used for Transporting Safety Men Or Other Small Groups 04/1974
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- 8 favorites
- 71,194 views
- Date taken: 1974-04
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Miner Spreads His Lunch Out on a Bench in the Shower and Time Card Room of the Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine #3 near Richlands, Virginia. He Hauls Equipments Into the Mine During His Work Shift 04/1974
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- 19 favorites
- 61,712 views
- Date taken: 1974-04
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Members of a Coal Company Safety Team Don Their Equipment in Preparation for the Kentucky State Mine Safety Contest at Benham, near Cumberland, in Harlan County 10/1974
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- 4 favorites
- 60,845 views
- Date taken: 1974-10
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Jack Smith, 42, a Disabled Miner From Rhodell, West Virginia near Beckley, with His Wife, Della Mae 06/1974
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- 12 favorites
- 37,985 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Jack Smith, 42, Left, Rhodell, West Virginia, near Beckley, Was a Miner Disabled When a Roof Caved in Who Had to Wait 18 Years to Get Workman's Compensation 04/1974
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- 30 favorites
- 34,189 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Jack Smith, 42, a Disabled Miner in Rhodell, West Virginia, Is Wheeled Down the Street by His Daughter, Donna, 16, to the Beer Joint He Operates 06/1974
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- 10 favorites
- 32,092 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Russell Ramser Waits His Turn on the Treadmill at the Black Lung Laboratory at the Appalachian Regional Hospital in Beckley West Virginia 06/1974
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- 2 comments
- 17 favorites
- 28,630 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Jack Smith, 42, a Disabled Miner Who Lives in Rhodell, West Virginia, near Beckley 06/1974
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- 17 favorites
- 23,617 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Closeup of Jack Smith, 42, Disabled Miner From Rhodell, West Virginia, near Beckley, with Three of His Four Daughters
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- 1 comment
- 9 favorites
- 23,080 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Raleigh Worley, a Section Foreman with Virginia-Pocahontas Coal Company Mine #4 near Richlands, Virginia 04/1974
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- 13 favorites
- 15,396 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Jack and Della Mae Smith in Front of the Beer Joint He Operates in Rhodell, West Virginia, near Beckley 06/1974
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- 2 comments
- 6 favorites
- 14,540 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Scott's Run, West Virginia. Miner's child - Miller Hill Camp., 03/19/1937
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- 1 comment
- 29 favorites
- 12,875 views
- Date taken: 1937-03-19 10:29:31
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-22
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Wilson Day of Whitesville, Kentucky, a Miner Who Is a Member of the Safety Team From the Beth Elkhorn Coal Company, Adjusts a Gas Mask Back Pack 10/1974
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- 2 favorites
- 11,480 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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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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- 8 favorites
- 10,397 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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Navajo Miner
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- 8 favorites
- 9,913 views
- Date taken: 1973
- Date uploaded: 2010-01-11
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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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- 4 favorites
- 9,661 views
- Date taken: 1974
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-10
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