Coal Barons
- Categories
- Appalachian Collections > William O. Trevey Glass Slide Collection
- Subject
- Photography--West Virginia
- Group portraits--1890-1930
- Coal--Appalachian Mountains
- Creator
- Trevey, William O.
- Type
- glass slide
- Coverage - Temporal
- 1895-1925
- Identifier
- N-0004 Coal Barons at Thurmond.jpg
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Radford University. McConnell Library. Archives & Special Collections
- Description
- Three coal barons, H.L. Beury, Paddy Rend and Edwin Berwind and other men posing at Southside Thurmond celebrating the sale of the Rend property. 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. (COAL058)
- 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.