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Emergency hospital in anthracite coal mines

Emergency hospital in anthracite coal mines

One man bandages head of injured man while another bandages his arm. JO7129 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Keystone View Co. No. 32565.

Woodward coal breakers, Kingston, Pennsylvania

Woodward coal breakers, Kingston, Pennsylvania

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

A view looking northwest, from the mouth of a coal pit, showing the devastated coal mining regions of Northern, France

A view looking northwest, from the mouth of a coal pit, showing the de...

J233239 U.S. Copyright Office Photographer's address : 613 14th St., Wash., D.C. No. 9. Copyright deposit; Schutz Group Photographers (Washington, D.C.); May 10, 1919.

Foster Gulch Mine, Electric Power Station Ruins, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Foster Gulch Mine, Electric Power Station Ruins, Bear Creek 1 mile Sou...

Survey number: HAER MT-31-E Public domain photograph of ruins in United States, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boring for a blast in the depths of a coal mine, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Boring for a blast in the depths of a coal mine, Pittsburg, Pennsylvan...

Two miners working in a coal mine. H92081 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 13217.

Joseph Pennell - Shenandoah - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Congress

Joseph Pennell - Shenandoah - Lithograph, public domain, Library of Co...

Prints shows a windmill with factories billowing smoke from their smokestacks in the distance in Valenciennes, France. Wuerth, 602. Edition of 50? Signed and dated on plate. Plate in LC. (Source: Beall) Title f... More

Drivers in a Coal Mine Co. Plenty boys driving and on tipple. No trappers used, as mine is ventilated by another system. Location: West Virginia

Drivers in a Coal Mine Co. Plenty boys driving and on tipple. No trapp...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Coal mines. Hine no. 141. No city recorded on caption card. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Co... More

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersection of Stone Church Road & Township Route 561, Hibbs, Fayette County, PA

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersection of Stone Church Road & Township Route 561, Hibbs, Fayette County, PA

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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View of Pottsville Taken from Sharp Mountain & respectfully dedicated to the enterprising citizens of the Coal Region by J.R. Smith / / J.R. Smith, junr. del. ; J.R. Smith, senr. sculpt.

View of Pottsville Taken from Sharp Mountain & respectfully dedicated ...

Bird's-eye view of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, with remarque showing a man standing at the entrance to a coal mine. J.R. Smith, Drawing Academy Philada. Hand-written below image: Colored by W.E. Smith. Forms part... More

Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (historical), Chaffee County, CO

Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (h...

Significance: The bridge is technologically significant as a rare existing example of a very common early bridge, a timber/iron Queenpost truss. It is historically significant as an early span associated with a... More

A view of the Pennsylvania Breaker. The dust was so dense at times as to obscure the view. This dust penetrates the utmost recess of the boy's lungs.  Location: South Pittston, Pennsylvania.

A view of the Pennsylvania Breaker. The dust was so dense at times as ...

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Foster Gulch Mine, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Foster Gulch Mine, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, ...

Significance: The mines were part of the Montana Coal and Iron Company operations. The underground workings were connected to the Smith No. 3 mine where 74 men died in Montana's worst coal mine disaster in 1943... More

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Monocacy Aqueduct, 42.2 Miles above Tidewater (above Lock 27), Dickerson, Montgomery County, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Monocacy Aqueduct, 42.2 Miles above Tidewater...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS MD-19 Building/structure dates: 1833 Initial Construction

National Child Labor Committee. No. 92. Main entrance Gary West Virginia. Mine. Miners going into mine 7 A.M. Boy beginning career as "picker." Will be in mine over 10 hours consecutively. 7 A.M. to 5:30 P.M.  Location: Gary, West Virginia.

National Child Labor Committee. No. 92. Main entrance Gary West Virgin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardville, Carbon County, UT

Rains Mine, Bathhouse, Old Rains Townsite, Spring Canyon, Standardvill...

Significance: The Rains Bathhouse is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United Sta... More

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The mine is significant as possibly the first coal mine in Utah. The May Day disaster of 1900 killed 200 miners and prompted the development of organized labor in Utah. Survey number: HAER UT-44... More

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The mine is significant as possibly the first coal mine in Utah. The May Day disaster of 1900 killed 200 miners and prompted the development of organized labor in Utah. Survey number: HAER UT-44... More

Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

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Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

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Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

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Drivers in a Coal Mine Co. Plenty boys driving and on tipple. No trappers used, as mine is ventilated by another system.  Location: West Virginia.

Drivers in a Coal Mine Co. Plenty boys driving and on tipple. No trapp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Drivers in a Coal Mine Co. Plenty boys driving and on tipple. No trappers used, as mine is ventilated by another system.  Location: West Virginia.

Drivers in a Coal Mine Co. Plenty boys driving and on tipple. No trapp...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

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Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

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Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

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Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

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Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

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Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

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Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Yard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna R...

Significance: The remains of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Pier No. 6: Grain Trestle are significant because of the information they provide about grain and coal loading techniques of a major ra... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Yard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna R...

Significance: The remains of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Pier No. 6: Grain Trestle are significant because of the information they provide about grain and coal loading techniques of a major ra... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Locust Summit Central Breaker, State Route 2033, 1500 feet north of intersection with State Route 0901, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA

Locust Summit Central Breaker, State Route 2033, 1500 feet north of in...

Significance: The Locust Summit Central Breaker is an example of a highly intact breaker complex, significant for its history and technology. The Locust Summit Central Breaker is illustrative of attempts by co... More

Locust Summit Central Breaker, State Route 2033, 1500 feet north of intersection with State Route 0901, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA

Locust Summit Central Breaker, State Route 2033, 1500 feet north of in...

Significance: The Locust Summit Central Breaker is an example of a highly intact breaker complex, significant for its history and technology. The Locust Summit Central Breaker is illustrative of attempts by co... More

Locust Summit Central Breaker, State Route 2033, 1500 feet north of intersection with State Route 0901, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA

Locust Summit Central Breaker, State Route 2033, 1500 feet north of in...

Significance: The Locust Summit Central Breaker is an example of a highly intact breaker complex, significant for its history and technology. The Locust Summit Central Breaker is illustrative of attempts by co... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Independent Coal & Coke Company, Kenilworth, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The opening of the Kenilworth Mine in 1907 marked the beginning of the second phase of development in Utah's coal industry. The first phase was marked by a complete monopoly of the railroads over... More

Dorrance Colliery Fan Complex, South side of Susquehanna River at Route 115 & Riechard Street, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PA

Dorrance Colliery Fan Complex, South side of Susquehanna River at Rout...

Significance: The Dorrance Colliery's mine fan complex spanned the history of the colliery. The oldest fan, an 1883 cast iron and wood Guibal, is the last known survival of the most common type used in the ant... More

Dorrance Colliery Fan Complex, South side of Susquehanna River at Route 115 & Riechard Street, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County, PA

Dorrance Colliery Fan Complex, South side of Susquehanna River at Rout...

Significance: The Dorrance Colliery's mine fan complex spanned the history of the colliery. The oldest fan, an 1883 cast iron and wood Guibal, is the last known survival of the most common type used in the ant... More

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Significance: The site was acquired by Daniel Pratt in 1838, and he soon established grist and lumber and shingle mills there. By 1844, he had opened a cotton gin plant, the products of which were in great dem... More

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Significance: The site was acquired by Daniel Pratt in 1838, and he soon established grist and lumber and shingle mills there. By 1844, he had opened a cotton gin plant, the products of which were in great dem... More

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Significance: The site was acquired by Daniel Pratt in 1838, and he soon established grist and lumber and shingle mills there. By 1844, he had opened a cotton gin plant, the products of which were in great dem... More

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Significance: The site was acquired by Daniel Pratt in 1838, and he soon established grist and lumber and shingle mills there. By 1844, he had opened a cotton gin plant, the products of which were in great dem... More

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Significance: The site was acquired by Daniel Pratt in 1838, and he soon established grist and lumber and shingle mills there. By 1844, he had opened a cotton gin plant, the products of which were in great dem... More

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Significance: The site was acquired by Daniel Pratt in 1838, and he soon established grist and lumber and shingle mills there. By 1844, he had opened a cotton gin plant, the products of which were in great dem... More

Trammel Middle Camp, Trammel, Dickenson County, Virginia

Trammel Middle Camp, Trammel, Dickenson County, Virginia

Significance: "The camp was beautiful when I came here, all painted and new." Mrs. Lillie Mae Phillips, upon her arrival in 1919. Trammel Mining Camp was established in 1917, one of many such settlements crea... More

[Colliery, Rhodesia]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

[Colliery, Rhodesia]. 19th century, Library of Congress collection

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Tipple & Elevator into shaft. Leads down to mine 200 ft. below. Gary Mine. Do more work by machinery than any mine in the state, yet have boys to trap and drive. They stay underground over 10 hrs. a day. 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. Location: Gary, West Virginia

Tipple & Elevator into shaft. Leads down to mine 200 ft. below. Gary M...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Coal mines. Hine no. 67. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divi... More

Driver Boy, Barnesville, Mine.  Location: Fairmont, West Virginia.

Driver Boy, Barnesville, Mine. Location: Fairmont, West Virginia.

Public domain photograph - historical image of West Virginia, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loomis breaker, D.L. & W. R.R., Nanticoke, Pa

Loomis breaker, D.L. & W. R.R., Nanticoke, Pa

Modern anthracite coal breaker and power plant, Delaware, Lackawanna & Western R. R. Co., Nanticoke, Pa. Photograph from U.S. Army Quartermaster Corps. In album: p. 26. No. A-1165.

Smith Mine, Boilers (ruins), Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Smith Mine, Boilers (ruins), Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear...

Survey number: HAER MT-32-F Public domain photograph of quarry, mining industry, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Town of Leisenring, Either side of State Route 1039 at intersection with State Route 1051 (Dunbar Township), Leisenring, Fayette County, PA

Town of Leisenring, Either side of State Route 1039 at intersection wi...

Significance: Typical southwestern Pennsylvania company town built to house miners and coke workers. Company store is one unique and is one of the best preserved of its type in the region. Survey number: HAER... More

Dinner 2-1/2 miles underground--miners with safety lamp, in a soft coal mine, Illinois

Dinner 2-1/2 miles underground--miners with safety lamp, in a soft coa...

H31780 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Coal breaker and automatic slate pickers in action, anthracite mines, Pa

Coal breaker and automatic slate pickers in action, anthracite mines, ...

Stereograph showing young boy picking slate in coal breaker. J179893 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright Underwood & Underwood. U-145474. On mount: Works and Studios Arlington, N.J., Westwood, N.J. No. 11259.

Mr. A. Langerfeld and one of his machines for picking coal which does away completely with the use of breaker boys. The percent of slate that goes in with the coal separated by this machine is 1% to 2%, where the percent with the old primitive method of using boys is from 15% to 60%. This picture was taken at the breaker of the Spencer Coal Co., at Scranton, Pennsylvania, on March, 18, 1913. Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania

Mr. A. Langerfeld and one of his machines for picking coal which does ...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 3504. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, Carbon County, UT

Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, C...

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Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, Carbon County, UT

Rolapp Mine, Lamphouse, Price Canyon (mouth of Bear Canyon), Helper, C...

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Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersection of Stone Church Road & Township Route 561, Hibbs, Fayette County, PA

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Foster Gulch Mine, Machine Shop, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Foster Gulch Mine, Machine Shop, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town o...

Survey number: HAER MT-31-C Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Town of Leisenring, Manager's House No. 1, Leisenring, Fayette County, PA

Town of Leisenring, Manager's House No. 1, Leisenring, Fayette County,...

Survey number: HAER PA-298-B Building/structure dates: before 1890 Initial Construction

National Child Labor Committee. No. 72. Main entrance, Gary West Virginia. Mine. Drivers and miners going to work 7 A.M. stay underground until 5:30 P.M.  Location: Gary, West Virginia.

National Child Labor Committee. No. 72. Main entrance, Gary West Virgi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View of Pottsville Taken from Sharp Mountain & respectfully dedicated to the enterprising citizens of the Coal Region by J.R. Smith / / J.R. Smith, junr. del. ; J.R. Smith, senr. sculpt.

View of Pottsville Taken from Sharp Mountain & respectfully dedicated ...

Bird's-eye view of Pottsville, Pennsylvania, with remarque showing a man standing at the entrance to a coal mine. J.R. Smith, Drawing Academy Philada. Hand-written below image: Colored by W.E. Smith. Forms part... More

Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (historical), Chaffee County, CO

Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (h...

Significance: The bridge is technologically significant as a rare existing example of a very common early bridge, a timber/iron Queenpost truss. It is historically significant as an early span associated with a... More

Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (historical), Chaffee County, CO

Hortense Bridge, Spanning Chalk Creek on State Highway 162, Nathrop (h...

Significance: The bridge is technologically significant as a rare existing example of a very common early bridge, a timber/iron Queenpost truss. It is historically significant as an early span associated with a... More

Jones Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Jones Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The Jones Mine is significant as part of the mining district around Scofield. It may have importance as an example of the truck and wagon mines of the first half of the 20th century. Survey numb... More

Bank Boss (on right) Brake Boy (in centre) Laura Mine, Red Star, West Virginia.  Location: Red Star, West Virginia.

Bank Boss (on right) Brake Boy (in centre) Laura Mine, Red Star, West ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Monocacy Aqueduct, 42.2 Miles above Tidewater (above Lock 27), Dickerson, Montgomery County, MD

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal, Monocacy Aqueduct, 42.2 Miles above Tidewater...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-25 Survey number: HABS MD-19 Building/structure dates: 1833 Initial Construction

Sweet Mine, Southwest 1/4 section 17 Township 13 South, Range 8 East, Coal City, Carbon County, UT

Sweet Mine, Southwest 1/4 section 17 Township 13 South, Range 8 East, ...

Significance: The mine is significant as the first mine in Utah where the majority of the original miners were Japanese. Survey number: HAER UT-56 Building/structure dates: 1924 Initial Construction Building... More

Subject -Coal. #70 Welch Mining Co., Welch West Virginia. Boy running "trip rope" at tipple. Overgrown, but looked 13 yrs. old. Worked 10 hours a day.  Location: Welch, West Virginia.

Subject -Coal. #70 Welch Mining Co., Welch West Virginia. Boy running ...

Public domain image of a group of people, ceremony, event, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Winter Quarters Mine, Scofield, Carbon County, UT

Significance: The mine is significant as possibly the first coal mine in Utah. The May Day disaster of 1900 killed 200 miners and prompted the development of organized labor in Utah. Survey number: HAER UT-44... More

Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Asa Packer Mansion, Packer Hill, Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, PA

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Morris Canal, Delaware River Portal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Delaware River Portal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Delaware River Portal is the western terminus of the Morris Canal. The canal is one of the few amphibious waterways in America. The river portal was the starting point for coal laden barges ... More

Morris Canal, Delaware River Portal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Delaware River Portal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Delaware River Portal is the western terminus of the Morris Canal. The canal is one of the few amphibious waterways in America. The river portal was the starting point for coal laden barges ... More

Main entrance, Gary West Virginia. Mine. Trapper boy in center. Going to work 7 A.M. will be underground until 5:30 P.M. Trappers are paid $1. per day.  Location: Gary, West Virginia.

Main entrance, Gary West Virginia. Mine. Trapper boy in center. Going ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Smith Mine, Tipple, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge, Carbon County, MT

Smith Mine, Tipple, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, R...

Survey number: HAER MT-32-B Public domain photograph - Montana Folklife collection, ethnography, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

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Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

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Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, Lackawaxen, Pike County, PA

Delaware & Hudson Canal, Delaware Aqueduct, Spanning Delaware River, L...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge over a water stream, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Town of Star Junction, State Route 51, Star Junction, Fayette County, PA

Town of Star Junction, State Route 51, Star Junction, Fayette County, ...

See also HAER PA-321 for related documentation. Includes photographs. Significance: Most of the houses in Star Junction were built by the Washington Coal & Coke Company in the 1890s. The company operated a cok... More

Drivers and Mules, Gary, West Virginia., Mine, Where much of the mining and carrying is done by machinery.  Location: Gary, West Virginia.

Drivers and Mules, Gary, West Virginia., Mine, Where much of the minin...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a coal mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shoaf Mine & Coke Works, East side of Shoaf, off Township Route 472, Shoaf, Fayette County, PA

Shoaf Mine & Coke Works, East side of Shoaf, off Township Route 472, S...

See also HAER PA-283 for additional documentation. Includes drawings (sheets 5 & 6) & written data (pages 172 through 180). Significance: The Shoaf coke works is the most intact beehive-oven coke plant in Fayet... More

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County...

Significance: The mine tipple is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United States.... More

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County, UT

Day-Mutual Mine, Burnt Tree Fork, Spring Canyon, Helper, Carbon County...

Significance: The mine tipple is associated with events that have made significant contributions to the broad patterns of our history, i.e., early 20th century coal mining in Utah and the western United States.... More

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