Collection

Your search returned 157 Results
Refined by : Coal--Appalachian Mountains
  • Coal Mining Machinery
    Creator
    Trevey, William O.

    Coal Mining Machinery

    Baulwood electric lift machinery. From studio portraiture to candid location shots, the William O. Trevey Glass Slide Collection documents the daily lives and labor of coal miners, primarily in the New River Coal Fields of southern West Virginia, at the turn of the Twentieth Century.
    Creator
    Trevey, William O.
  • Family Band
    Creator
    Trevey, William O.

    Family Band

    Family members holding instruments and posing in front of their house. From studio portraiture to candid location shots, the William O. Trevey Glass Slide Collection documents the daily lives and labor of coal miners, primarily in the New River Coal Fields of southern West Virginia, at the turn of the Twentieth Century.
    Creator
    Trevey, William O.
  • Coal Mining Machinery
    Creator
    Trevey, William O.

    Coal Mining Machinery

    Miner sitting on a locomotive pulling fully loaded coal cars from Prudence #1 mine. From studio portraiture to candid location shots, the William O. Trevey Glass Slide Collection documents the daily lives and labor of coal miners, primarily in the New River Coal Fields of southern West Virginia, at the turn of the Twentieth Century. (COAL028)
    Creator
    Trevey, William O.
  • Cotton Hill, West Virginia
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Cotton Hill, West Virginia

    A group of people stand on the porch of a building in Cotton HIll, an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Gauley Bridge, West Virginia
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Gauley Bridge, West Virginia

    Bridge crossing the river in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. The Gauley River and the New River converge at Gauley Bridge and form the Kanawha River. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Keeneys Creek
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Keeneys Creek

    View of the town of Keeneys Creek, an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Nuttallburg, West Virginia
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Nuttallburg, West Virginia

    Point opposite Butchers Run a mile below Nuttallburg, West Virginia. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Keeneys Creek, West Virginia
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Keeneys Creek, West Virginia

    Mountains along the New River seen from Keenys Creek coal tipple. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Fayette County
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Fayette County

    View of Manns Creek in eastern Fayette County. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Blue Hole tunnel
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Blue Hole tunnel

    The scene around an entrance to Blue Hole Tunnell in Fayette County, West Virginia. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Keeneys Creek, West Virginia
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Keeneys Creek, West Virginia

    Train tracks along the upper grade of the Keeneys Creek Branch. Keenys Creek was an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Coal Mining Machinery
    Creator
    Trevey, William O.

    Coal Mining Machinery

    Two men inside a mine riding on an Arcwall Machine. From studio portraiture to candid location shots, the William O. Trevey Glass Slide Collection documents the daily lives and labor of coal miners, primarily in the New River Coal Fields of southern West Virginia, at the turn of the Twentieth Century. (COAL029)
    Creator
    Trevey, William O.
  • New River
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    New River

    The river near Belspring. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Dry Branch, West Virginia
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Dry Branch, West Virginia

    A mountain in Dry Branch, an unincorporated community in Kanawha County. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • New River
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    New River

    Looking up the New River from West Belspring. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Kanawha Falls
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Kanawha Falls

    A view of the Kanawha falls. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Sewell, West Virginia
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Sewell, West Virginia

    Ice along the banks of the New River near Sewell in Fayette County, West Virginia. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Fayette County, West Virginia
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Fayette County, West Virginia

    People standing on a bridge over the New River at Fayette. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Southside Extension
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Southside Extension

    A cut in the mountain before tracks are laid for the South Side Extension. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951
  • Girard Avenue Bridge
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

    Girard Avenue Bridge

    Train crossing the Girard Avenue Bridge. The Willis W. Vail Glass Slide Collection is one of three significant collections of mine-related photography aggregated in the George and Melody Bragg New River Coal Fields Photographic Collections housed in Archives & Special Collections in Radford University's McConnell Library. Employed primarily as a surveyor in the years 1890-1896, Willis W. Vail (1868-1951) documented through photography the towns and scenery of the New River Gorge mining companies, especially in Raleigh, Fayette, and McDowell Counties.
    Creator
    Vail, Willis W., 1868-1951

Categories

Subject

More

Creator