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Coal mines and mining

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:

Mining Companies Stock Certificates

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-041
Abstract

This collection contains three envelopes that included several different mining companies stock certificates from 1896 to 1904. These stock certificates were owned by different people with the amounts ranging from $1,000 to $2,000.

Dates: 1896 - 1904

Mullens Smokeless Coal Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1994-005
Abstract

The Mullens Smokeless Coal Company Records consist mainly of ledgers and cash books which detail company accounts, coal buyers, and billings. Also included are certificates of capital stock, Mining Laws from the West Virginia Legislature, and various publications pertaining to coal mining. Based in Mullens, West Virginia, the Mullens Smokeless Coal Company was owned by Harry Meade and also known as Harmco Smokeless Coal Company.

Dates: 1937-1960, n.d.

New Jersey Zinc Corporation [Austinville, VA] Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-032
Abstract

The collection consists of maps, blueprints, and files of the New Jersey Zinc Corporation operations in Austinville, Virgina.

Dates: 1850 - 1969

Plat of 133.23 Acres Sold by Hiram Hornbarger to Montgomery Anth[r]acite Coal Co.

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0291
Abstract

Map shows plat of acres sold by Hiram Hornbarger to Montgomery Anthracite Coal Co., in Montgomery County, Virginia.

Dates: Feb 11, 1903

Plat of a Lot of Land Conveyed by Southern Anth.[racite] Coal Company to H. L. Price

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0287
Abstract

Blueprint map shows plat of a lot northwest of Stroubles Creek, conveyed to H. L. Price by Southern Anthracite Coal Company.

Dates: April 1921

Plat of a Lot of Land Conveyed to S.[outhern] Anth.[racite] Coal Company by H. L. Price and wife

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0286
Abstract

Map shows a plat of land southwest of Stroubles Creek, Virginia, conveyed to Southern Anthracite Coal Company by H. L. Price and his wife.

Dates: April 1921

Pocahontas Mines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2004-002
Abstract The Pocahontas Mines Collection, 1883-1997, documents the mining operations of CONSOL Energy, Inc. and its predecessor coal mining companies in the Pocahontas, Virginia, area, including numerous counties in southwest Virginia and eastern West Virginia. The collection is divided into four series based on type: Scanned rolls, Unscanned rolls and documents, Books, and Ledgers. The scanned and unscanned rolls are primarily of mining maps and related oversized items, such as mechanical building...
Dates: 1883 - 1997

Property Map of J. B. Fishburn Coal Land (4 copies, individually annotated and colored)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0283
Abstract

Map shows the Fishburn coal lands, with distance charts, lines of coal outcrop, and owners of the property. Collection consists of four copies of the same map, and each one has distinct annotations and colorings.

Dates: 1938

Lon Savage Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2014-009
Abstract

Typescript drafts and research materials--including photocopies of interview transcripts, court documents, and printed materials--for Lon Savage's book, Thunder in the Mountains: the West Virginia Mine War, 1920-21.

Dates: [1919]-1994