House on Shumate's Branch, about to be torn down
Summary
This photo was taken by Rick Bradford, of Edwight, who documented homes on Shumate's Branch just prior to their demolition. The Peabody Coal Company transformed Shumate's Branch into the Shumate's Branch Wet Refuse Impoundment, a space for storing sludge.
Event: The demolition of houses on Shumate's Branch.
Tags
Date
1970 - 1980
Contributors
Bradford, Rick (Photographer)
Location
Sundial, 37.87622, -81.51455
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
Public Domain