RMDHBJW7–Coal miner's child in grade school. Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541367
RMKWD51T–A coal loader putting up his check at the end of day's work on Friday, Sept. 13, 1946. Below the board is a notice in chalk writing, 'No Work Tomorrow' with 'N' written backwards. Harlan County, Kentucky. Photo by Russell Lee. (BSLOC 2014 13 234)
RF2KCC18A–A miner from the P V & K Coal Company, Clover Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMP9MHXF–A miner. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. -
RMKWD5MH–A coal loader putting up his check at the end of day's work on Friday, Sept. 13, 1946. Below the board is a notice in chalk writing, 'No Work Tomorrow' with 'N' written backwards. Harlan County, Kentucky. Photo by Russell Lee. (BSLOC 2014 13 234)
RMG3C7CN–Mine no. 30, Kenvir, Kentucky, USA
RMBT36AG–This brick facility was built by the United States Coal and Coke Co., then leased to Lynch Colored Common Graded School District
RM2A58BMG–UMW worker before Civil Liberties. Washington, D.C., April 21. James Westmoreland from Harlan County, Ky., appeared before the Civil Liberties Committee at the Capitol and told how the Harlan County Coal Company had discharged men, approximately 75 men, for union activity. Westmoreland also said company police guarded his home and at one time ran his sister-in-law out of my home by warning her that she had better leave the house, 4/21/1937
RMDHCARG–Restaurant which is down the road from the coal camp, this is not on company property. Lejunior, Harlan County... 541385
RMKWB9P6–Coal miner, Blaine Sergent, still covered with cold dust from work, with his family. The young woman in the black dress is blind. The younger children are shoeless. Harlan County, Kentucky. Sept. 15, 1946. By Russell Lee. (BSLOC 2014 13 158)
RM2JPW756–The tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMKWD5GK–Coal miner, Blaine Sergent, still covered with cold dust from work, with his family. The young woman in the black dress is blind. The younger children are shoeless. Harlan County, Kentucky. Sept. 15, 1946. By Russell Lee. (BSLOC 2014 13 158)
RMBT36AK–Principal of the East Benham High School, 1934-60. Matthews taught math and coached ball teams
RMW94FMC–Admits kicking back part of salary. Washington, D.C., April 22. He turned back $75 of his $200 per month salary, Henry M. Lewis former Deputy Sheriff in Harlan County, Ky., told the Senate Civil Liberties Committee as it resumed its investigation of alleged terrorism in connection with Harlan County Coal Operators' efforts to resist union organization drives. The money was returned to Sheriff Theodore R. Middleton each month in 1935 and 1936. Lewis added that many of the men listed as drawing salaries from the Sheriff's office were not regarded as regular employees, and several of them worked
RMEG6TA0–A coal loader putting up his check at the end of day's work on Friday, Sept. 13, 1946. Below the board is a notice in chalk
RM2JPW74K–The tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMC61292–A foot bridge on the Cumberland River, Wilhoit, Harlan County, Kentucky in 1929. The mountainous county's economy was based on coal mining.
RMW738RY–THE COOL MORNING AIR CONDENSES A BOY'S BREATH AS HE WALKS ALONG A COAL CAR ON HIS WAY TO SCHOOL IN CUMBERLAND, KENTUCKY, IN HARLAN COUNTY. COAL MINING REMAINS THE LARGEST SINGLE INDUSTRY IN THE AREA. WHEN THE YOUNGSTERS GROW UP MANY OF THEM FACE THE CHOICE OF WORKING IN COAL RELATED JOBS OR MOVING AWAY FROM THE AREA, AND FAMILY AND FRIENDS
RMDHCDKT–The tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541398
RMEG6T09–Coal miner, Blaine Sergent, still covered with cold dust from work, with his family. The young woman in the black dress is
RM2JPYTDJ–Tipple, head house and conveyor. Harlan-Wallin Coal Corporation, Marne ^1 Mine, Verda, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMEG6T6H–A coal loader putting up his check at the end of day's work on Friday, Sept. 13, 1946. Below the board is a notice in chalk
RMW6G2TT–Coal miner's child in grade school. Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC7RK–Motorman. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541292
RM2JT4M2F–Typical housing and street. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMEG6RTY–Coal miner, Blaine Sergent, still covered with cold dust from work, with his family. The young woman in the black dress is
RMW6MEE2–The tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCDKJ–The tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541390
RM2JNDY7X–The check weighman at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMW6KB97–Restaurant which is down the road from the coal camp; this is not on company property. Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC7DK–Nearest town to P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine. Evarts, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541389
RM2JNDTY8–The cars, repair shop and tipple below. P V & Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMW6JHER–Motorman. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCDN3–Tipple, head house and conveyor. Harlan-Wallin Coal Corporation, Marne 5E1 Mine, Verda, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541387
RM2JNDEH0–The Blaine Sergent family's house. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMW6ERP4–A miner. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBJXR–Coal produced by these two mines is labeled. Black Mountain Corporation, 30-31 Mines, Kenvir, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541281
RM2JPWJ12–The view from the Sergent's front porch. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMW6G2W2–Coal produced by these two mines is labeled. Black Mountain Corporation, 30-31 Mines, Kenvir, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCEA4–Typical housing and street. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541366
RM2JT4M16–Typical home for miners. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. ^30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMW6ME2N–The grade school which is used by several coal camps in this vicinity. It was built with WPA funds. Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBHG8–Carload of coal at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541395
RM2HJ5BTN–Street in company housing project. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. ^30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky. -
RMW6MG0G–Tipple, head house and conveyor. Harlan-Wallin Coal Corporation, Marne #1 Mine, Verda, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCDA0–The check weighman at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541304
RMW6MED3–English: The tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC86H–Nearest town to the P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Kentucky. Evarts, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541396
RMW6JNCM–Nearest town to P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine. Evarts, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBGN0–Blaine Sergent, coal loader. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541378
RMW6MR41–Typical housing and street. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBMXX–Dumping car of coal at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541303
RMW6FXPT–Carload of coal at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCD8E–The Blaine Sergent family's house. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541394
RMW6MDXX–The check weighman at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCD9H–The cars, repair shop and tipple below. P V & Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541299
RMW6JND9–Nearest town to the P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Kentucky. Evarts, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBNN4–Franklin D. Sergent chopping kindling. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541308
RMW6FFAA–Blaine Sergent, coal loader. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCDM9–The view from the Sergent's front porch. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541326
RMW6MDX7–The cars, repair shop and tipple below. P V & Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBMXE–Dumping a car of coal at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541305
RMW6MD1Y–The Baptist Church where many coal miners attend church; it was built by the miners and is not on company property. Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBP17–Franklin D. and Donald Sergent astride their mules. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County... 541319
RMW6GCJY–Dumping car of coal at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC61W–Mr. Blaine Sergent's pay slip. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541376
RMW6MD69–The Blaine Sergent family's house. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC7YY–One of the houses rented to miners in this mine. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County... 541360
RMW6JHKP–Mr. Blaine Sergent's pay slip. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC7XP–One of houses rented to miners in this mine. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541350
RMW6GCMC–Dumping a car of coal at the tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBGMG–Blaine Sergent, third in line, at the pay window. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County... 541332
RMW6MEGJ–The view from the Sergent's front porch. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBGWK–Bobbie Jean Sergent looking out the kitchen window. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County... 541370
RMW6GNYY–Franklin D. Sergent chopping kindling. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCE6G–Typical home for miners. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. 5E30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541404
RMW6FYH0–Chalk written sign on sand dryer. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBGXG–Bobbie Jean Sergent, coal loader's daughter, playing. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County... 541311
RMW6JT8F–One of the houses rented to miners in this mine. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBHR9–Chalk written sign on sand dryer. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541291
RMW6JT79–One of houses rented to miners in this mine. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBGWR–Bobbie Jean Sergent on the road below her house. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County... 541392
RMW6MPW7–Typical home for miners. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. #30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC1CK–General store operated by subsidiary company. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. 5E30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County... 541405
RMW6GP0H–Franklin D. and Donald Sergent astride their mules. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBKCD–Coal cars on tracks leading from the mine to tipple. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County... 541301
RMW6G54W–Company owned hospital. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. # 30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHCA1N–Post office and office building. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. 5E30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541406
RMW6K2CN–Post office and office building. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. #30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC825–One of the wards in company owned hospital. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. 5E30 &31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County... 541413
RMW6JGDK–Miners and their families gather around the community store and office. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBMTN–Donald Sergent shooting marbles while a pal looks on. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County... 541352
RMW6FFGN–Bobbie Jean Sergent looking out the kitchen window. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHBK4G–Company owned hospital. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. 5E 30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541421
RMW6JJ7N–Mrs. Blaine Sergent washes her grandchild Freddy's face. P V & K Coal Company, Clover Gap Mine, Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC4TC–Laboratory of company owned hospital. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. 5E30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky. 541409
RMW6H8F1–Grade school children of miners. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. #30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County, Kentucky.
RMDHC1C8–General store operated by subsidiary company. U.S. Coal & Coke Company, U.S. 5E30 & 31 Mines, Lynch, Harlan County... 541403
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