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Categories
Appalachian Collections > William O. Trevey Glass Slide Collection
Subject
Coal Mining--West Virginia
Coal--Transportation--West Virginia
Coal-mining machinery--Transportation
Creator
Trevey, William O.
Type
glass slide
Coverage - Temporal
1895-1925
Identifier
N-0031 White Oak RRf.jpg
Language
English
Publisher
Radford University. McConnell Library. Archives & Special Collections
Description
Shay engine #98 or the White Oak Railway. 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.
Rights
Materials in the William O. Trevey Glass Slide Collection are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of Archives & Special Collections, McConnell Library, Radford University as a source for borrowed images is requested.