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	Search results for Coal    Refine your search Creator Martin's Photo Shop (95) Subject Coal (64) Coal Mining (62) Mining (39) Mining Equipment (23) Railroad Freight Cars (21) Show more... Format of Original Nitrate Negative (61) Photographic Print, B&... (34) Date 1933-06 (23) 1933-08-15 (8) 1933-08-08 (7) 1942-04 (4) 1930-10-03 (4) Show more... results 1-20 of 95 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next select all : clear all : add to favorites   Image: Title: Subject: Description: 1. Coal Mining Equipment Coal; Coal mining; Miners; Mining; Mining equipment; Machinery; Coal miners Close-up view of coal mining equipment. Pieces of coal are picked-up and moved along a conveyor system. The equipment is set on rails in the ground. The ceiling in the work area is very low and the coal... 2. Templeton Coal Company Coal; Industry; Miners; Mining equipment; Mining; Coal miners; Coal mining; Men A coal miner sits to control one of the coal carts in the mine. He is wearing a coal miners helmet with light attached. Above him there is an energy source for the mine marked "Danger, Hot Wire." The mine... 3. Mining Equipment Mining; Mining equipment; Miners; Coal; Coal miners; Coal mining A coal miner is operating a machine that extracts coal. It appears that a conveyor system is moving the newly cut pieces of coal. The equipment is set on rails in the ground. There are two headlights on... 4. Dering Coal Company Coal; Coal mining; Railroad freight cars A full freight car of coal sits on the track. The coal in this load is of a medium size, another loaded car sits to the left with a smaller size coal. 5. Dering Coal Company Coal; Coal mining; Railroad freight cars Medium and small sized coal has been recently dumped into freight cars at the Dering Coal Company works. The cars are only partially full so they remain in position to have more coal added to the load.... 6. West Clinton Coal Company Coal; Coal mining; Railroad ties; Railroad tracks; Railroad freight cars Photograph of the West Clinton Coal Company. Visible are a couple of the buildings as well as the coal hoppers. A track lays in the foreground leading to the buildings. Many Italians came to Indiana to... 7. Coal Being Moved on a Conveyor Belt Miners; Mining; Coal miners; Coal mining; Coal; Conveying systems A miner watches as pieces of coal are moved along on a conveyor belt in the mine. 8. Dering Coal Company Coal; Coal mining; Railroad freight cars A close up of a railroad freight car of coal. The grade of this coal is quite small and the car is completely full. 9. Templeton Coal Company Coal; Industry; Mining; Coal mining; Tipples; Conveying systems Conveyor bringing coal from the pit to the tipple for the Templeton Coal Company. The conveyor comes in from a very steep angle through a fairly narrow opening. 10. Templeton Coal Company Buildings Coal; Industry; Railroads; Industrial facilities A broad view of the buildings of the Templeton Coal Company. In the foreground are several sets of railroad tracks for the freight railroads to come in and pick up their coal. In the distance several coal... 11. Templeton Coal Company Industrial facilities; Coal; Coal mining The inner workings of the industrial facilities at the Templeton Coal Company. Some coal is rarely visible in this photograph possibly on one of the conveyors. 12. Man Operating Coal Mining Equipment Coal; Coal mining; Miners; Mining; Mining equipment; Hats; Coal miners The equipment is on tracks and digging into a wall of coal. The ceiling is very low. The man is wearing a miners' hat. 13. Miners Operating Machine Digging Coal Mining; Miners; Coal; Coal miners; Coal mining; Hats; Mining equipment The roof of the mine is so low the men can barely stand. The machine runs on tracks. It is digging into a wall of coal. Two of the men are wearing miners' hats with the lights on. There is a large crack... 14. Steam Shovels Working at the Binkley Coal Mine Coal; Coal miners; Coal mining; Steam shovels; Mining; Mining equipment A small shovel is loading a dump truck with coal. A larger steam shovel is working further ahead of it. Workers are standing near the equipment. 15. Coal Mining Equipment Coal; Coal mining; Coal miners; Mining; Mining equipment A miner is operating a piece of equipment that moves large chunks of coal. The roof is so low he cannot stand up fully. A light is attached to his hat. 16. Interior of Binkley Mine No. 10 in Vermillion County, Indiana Miners; Mining; Coal; Coal mining; Men; Labor unions The United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) was one of the largest unions in the state in the early 1900s. Headquartered in Indianapolis from 1898 through 1934, the group sought to secure higher wages and... 17. West Clinton Coal Company Coal; Coal mining; Railroad tracks; Railroad cars; Railroad freight cars The buildings of the West Clinton Coal Company are visible in this photograph. Railroad hopper cars are visible underneath the building being filled with coal. 18. Hickory Grove Coal Company Railroad cars; Coal; Coal mining Railroad cars filled with coal sit along the tracks at the Hickory Grove Coal Company. The cars are being filled by the hopper in one of the buildings. 19. Hickory Grove Coal Company Coal; Coal mining; Railroad cars In the background the Hickory Grove Coal Company buildings can be seen, but more prominent are the coal filled railroad cars that sit in the foreground. 20. Workers in Snow Hill Mine Miners; Mining equipment; Mining; Hats; Masks; Coal; Coal miners; Coal mining The men are wearing miners' hats with the lights on. One of them is wearing a breathing mask. The men have coal dust on their faces and clothing. There is a low ceiling overhead and a large piece of mining... select all : clear all : add to favorites results 1-20 of 95 item(s)  page 1 of 5 : ( <<  1  2  3  4  5  >> ) :: previous : next
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