Category:African Americans in West Virginia

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Media in category "African Americans in West Virginia"

The following 78 files are in this category, out of 78 total.

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  Scott's Run, West Virginia. (Unemployed miner.) - NARA - 518409.jpg 2,386 × 3,000; 1.57 MB
  
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  Street in Negro section, Charleston, West Virginia, September 1938.jpg 760 × 528; 64 KB
  
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  Negro boy, son of miner, drinking from faucet. This is the only constant source of water in the camp. Mullens... - NARA - 540940.jpg 3,000 × 2,321; 1.18 MB
  
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  Negro men, all coal miners, on the front steps of their house. One man rents the house and sublets to the other three... - NARA - 540941.jpg 2,303 × 3,000; 1.76 MB
  
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  A basketball game on unpaved Church Avenue, Rand, West Virginia. - NARA - 551031.jpg 3,000 × 2,020; 897 KB
  
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  Amos Wilson, miner, in bedroom of his home in company housing project. Koppers Coal Division, Federal ^1 Mine, Grant... - NARA - 540276.jpg 3,000 × 2,412; 1.57 MB
  
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  Children of miner who lives in company housing project. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Exeter Mine, Welch... - NARA - 540684.jpg 2,319 × 3,000; 1.35 MB
  
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  Children of miners on the fence in front of the Howard house. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam... - NARA - 540819.jpg 3,000 × 2,399; 1.27 MB
  
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  Children of miners playing in abandoned shack. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell County... - NARA - 540829.jpg 3,000 × 2,397; 1.92 MB
  
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  Children of miners, Kentucky, 1935. (3109755707).jpg 760 × 607; 97 KB
  
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  Children play beneath the house where the James Robert Howard family lives. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam... - NARA - 540801.jpg 3,000 × 2,405; 1.65 MB
  
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  CHILDREN PLAY IN AN UNPAVED STREET IN RAND - NARA - 551032.jpg 2,027 × 3,000; 857 KB
  
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  Services in Negro church. Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Company, Warwick Mine, Welch, West Virginia. - NARA - 540771.jpg 3,000 × 2,400; 1.38 MB
  
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  Church, the building was donated by company. Kingston Pocahontas Coal Company, Warwick Mine, Welch, McDowell County... - NARA - 540773.jpg 2,401 × 3,000; 2.32 MB
  
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  Clarice Brown, 19, is a secretary in the United Mine Workers Field Service office in Charleston, West Virginia - NARA - 556470.jpg 1,988 × 2,968; 1.33 MB
  
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  Class of 1893 at Storer College in Harpers Ferry West Virginia an African American school featuring M. DeHonney, Robert P. Sims, Henry Carter, W. P. Crump, Stella James Sims, J. C. Gilmer.jpg 1,000 × 713; 275 KB
  
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  Coal miners and their families. Panther Red Ash Coal Corporation, Douglas Mine, Panther, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 541026.jpg 3,000 × 2,319; 1.53 MB
  
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  Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito, in red, meets with U.S. Air Force Col. Jerome Gouhin, left, the commander of the 130th Airlift Wing, West Virginia Air National Guard, at a Federal Emergency Management Agency 140111-Z-HL234-002.jpg 2,500 × 1,669; 3.2 MB
  
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  Daughter of Lawson Mayo hanging up clothing. The house was in bad repair when they moved in, nothing has been... - NARA - 540967.jpg 2,311 × 3,000; 1.94 MB
  
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  DORA DARLENE HANCOCK, DAUGHTER OF MARTHA CRIDER, LIVING IN FIRECO, WEST VIRGINIA, NEAR BECKLEY. (SEE PICTURE ^14040)... - NARA - 556495.jpg 2,027 × 3,000; 808 KB
  
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  EDWARD AUSTIN, 64, LIVES IN THE BLACK PORTION OF FIRECO, A SMALL TOWN NEAR BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA, IN RALEIGH COUNTY.... - NARA - 556478.jpg 2,022 × 3,000; 673 KB
  
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  ENTERTAINMENT ON SUMMERS STREET, IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON - NARA - 551144.jpg 2,032 × 3,000; 798 KB
  
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  FEMA - 21499 - Photograph by Bob McMillan taken on 05-09-2002 in West Virginia.jpg 1,818 × 1,228; 2.9 MB
  
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  From left, U.S. Army Maj. Drew Smith, the deputy commander of the District of Columbia National Guard's 33rd Civil Support Team, Capt. Kelvin Hart, a nuclear medicine science officer, and Lt. Col. Greg Vigeant 140117-Z-MD418-003.jpg 2,738 × 2,050; 3.65 MB
  
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  HARVEY THAXTON, 64, LIVES WITH HIS MOTHER IN RHODELL, WEST VIRGINIA (SEE PICTURE ^14030), NEAR BECKLEY. A RETIRED... - NARA - 556483.jpg 2,018 × 3,000; 440 KB
  
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  Housing for Negro miners. U.S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary Mines, Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540845.jpg 3,000 × 2,397; 1.69 MB
  
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  HOUSING ON ROUTE 61 AT EAGLE IN THE KANAWHA VALLEY REGION - NARA - 551114.jpg 3,000 × 2,029; 973 KB
  
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  HOUSING ON ROUTE 61 AT EAGLE IN THE KANAWHA VALLEY REGION - NARA - 551116.jpg 3,000 × 2,009; 1.04 MB
  
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  James Robert Howard asks the blessing before eating supper. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam... - NARA - 540782.jpg 3,000 × 2,399; 1.52 MB
  
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  James Robert Howard has gotten his safety lamp at lamp house. Of the 232 employees at this mine, 60^ are Negroes. - NARA - 540805.jpg 2,400 × 3,000; 1.24 MB
  
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  Jim Justice DSC 0127 (33253646374).jpg 4,928 × 3,264; 1.5 MB
  
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  Jim Justice DSC 0469 fashion show (32201757763).jpg 4,412 × 2,647; 1.2 MB
  
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  JOHN HOSKIN, JR., AN EX-MINER WITH BLACK LUNG DISEASE, LIVES IN RHODELL, WEST VIRGINIA, NEAR BECKLEY. HE WORKED IN... - NARA - 556484.jpg 2,026 × 3,000; 562 KB
  
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  Joshua Spradley, miner, sitting in doorway of his rooms in garage house. He pays $10.60 monthly, includes... - NARA - 540935.jpg 3,000 × 2,311; 1.86 MB
  
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  Joshua Spradley, miner, sitting in doorway of his two rooms in garage house. He pays $10.60 per month rent, includes... - NARA - 540936.jpg 2,322 × 3,000; 1.68 MB
  
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  Joshua Spradley, miner, who lives alone in garage house, cooking his meal. He has lived here for four years, pays... - NARA - 540934.jpg 2,307 × 3,000; 1.78 MB
  
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  Julius Brooks and his daughters admire new lunch pail. He installed running water in his kitchen at no cost to the... - NARA - 540737.jpg 2,389 × 3,000; 1.39 MB
  
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  Julius Brooks, miner, in his four room house for which he pays $10 monthly, no closets or storage space is provided.... - NARA - 540740.jpg 2,393 × 3,000; 1.47 MB
  
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  Julius Brooks, miner, in kitchen of his four room house for which he pays $10 monthly. Three adults and three... - NARA - 540738.jpg 2,403 × 3,000; 1.45 MB
  
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  LEVI DANIALS IS DIRECTOR OF FIELD SERVICES FOR THE UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA AT THEIR DISTRICT HEADQUARTERS IN... - NARA - 556415.jpg 2,023 × 3,000; 629 KB
  
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  Miners sitting in front of church. Mullens Smokeless Coal Company, Mullens Mine, Harmco, Wyoming County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540938.jpg 2,362 × 3,000; 1.34 MB
  
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  Miners' children playing. U.S. Coal and Coke Company, Gary Mines, Gary, McDowell County, West Virginia. - NARA - 540843.jpg 3,000 × 2,394; 1.36 MB
  
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  MOTHERS PUSH BABY STROLLERS DOWN UNPAVED STREET IN LONDON - NARA - 551105.jpg 3,000 × 2,035; 974 KB
  
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  Mrs. James Robert Howard packs her husband's lunch. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell... - NARA - 540780.jpg 2,403 × 3,000; 1.26 MB
  
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  MRS. THAXTON, 90, IS A WIDOW AND MOTHER OF RETRIED MINERS WHO LIVE IN RHODELL, WEST VIRGINIA, NEAR BECKLEY. NURSES IN... - NARA - 556482.jpg 3,000 × 2,025; 548 KB
  
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  Negro mine workers baseball team warming up before game. Welch, West Virginia. - NARA - 540770.jpg 3,000 × 2,393; 2.13 MB
  
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  Negro school children, Omar, W. Va. (3109755357).jpg 760 × 602; 82 KB
  
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  Negro woman washing clothes outside of shacks along the river, on highway between Charleston and Gauley Bridge, West Virginia LCCN2017753334.tif 4,296 × 3,042; 24.93 MB
  
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  Negro woman washing clothes outside of shacks along the river, on the highway between Charleston and Gauley Bridge, West Virginia LCCN2017753316.tif 3,020 × 4,297; 24.75 MB
  
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  Neighboring children play with the Howard children on the fence in front of the Howard house. Gilliam Coal and Coke... - NARA - 540806.jpg 3,000 × 2,410; 1.54 MB
  
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  OTIS SAUNDERS, IN HIS LATE 80'S, SUNS IN FRONT OF HIS HOME IN FIRECO, NEAR BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA. LIKE MOST OF THE... - NARA - 556489.jpg 2,022 × 3,000; 650 KB
  
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  OUTSIDE THE JOB CORPS CENTER ON SUMMERS STREET IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON - NARA - 551142.jpg 1,999 × 3,000; 713 KB
  
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  OUTSIDE THE JOB CORPS CENTER ON SUMMERS STREET IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON - NARA - 551143.jpg 2,020 × 3,000; 781 KB
  
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  Photograph of a West Virginia Coal Mining Family - NARA - 556496.jpg 2,028 × 3,000; 790 KB
  
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  RAND, WV., WITH MUCH OF ITS POPULATION LIVING IN POVERTY, HAS MANY UNPAVED ROADS, SUBSTANDARD HOUSES, AND JUNKED... - NARA - 551001.jpg 3,000 × 2,012; 972 KB
  
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  RAND, WV., WITH MUCH OF ITS POPULATION LIVING IN POVERTY, HAS MANY UNPAVED ROADS, SUBSTANDARD HOUSES, AND JUNKED... - NARA - 551003.jpg 2,048 × 3,000; 952 KB
  
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  RAND, WV., WITH MUCH OF ITS POPULATION LIVING IN POVERTY, HAS MANY UNPAVED ROADS, SUBSTANDARD HOUSES, AND JUNKED... - NARA - 551005.jpg 3,000 × 1,975; 943 KB
  
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  Samuel W. Starks (cropped).jpg 1,347 × 1,842; 275 KB
  
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  Samuel W. Starks.pdf 1,056 × 1,704; 74 KB
  
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  Scott's Run, West Virginia. (Children of miners.) - NARA - 518410.jpg 3,000 × 2,397; 1.75 MB
  
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  STEPS OF THE PUBLIC LIBRARY ON CAPITOL STREET IN DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON - NARA - 551126.jpg 3,000 × 2,047; 960 KB
  
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  SUBSTANDARD HOUSE IN THE TRIANGLE SECTION OF TOWN IS DUE TO BE TORN DOWN IN URBAN RENEWAL PROGRAM - NARA - 551129.jpg 3,000 × 2,031; 930 KB
  
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  SUBSTANDARD HOUSE IN THE TRIANGLE SECTION OF TOWN IS DUE TO BE TORN DOWN IN URBAN RENEWAL PROGRAM - NARA - 551130.jpg 2,011 × 3,000; 923 KB
  
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  SUPPORTS FOR INTERSTATE 77 STAND IN SPACE CLEARED BY THE CHARLESTON URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY. THIS SECTION OF I-77... - NARA - 551133.jpg 3,000 × 2,032; 688 KB
  
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  THE CHILDREN OF RAND LIVE IN A TOWN WHERE MUCH OF THE HOUSING IS SUBSTANDARD AND MANY OF THE ROADS UNPAVED - NARA - 551010.jpg 3,000 × 2,015; 794 KB
  
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  The company store is as much a gathering and visiting spot as it is a shopping place. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company... - NARA - 540818.jpg 3,000 × 2,386; 1.33 MB
  
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  Two family house in the Negro section. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell County, West... - NARA - 540820.jpg 3,000 × 2,398; 2.54 MB
  
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  U.S. Army Capt. Kelvin Hart, a nuclear medicine science officer with the District of Columbia National Guard's 33rd Civil Support Team, discusses sanitation procedures during a water flush at a restaurant 140117-Z-MD418-001.jpg 3,072 × 1,624; 3.73 MB
  
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  U.S. Army Pvt. Thomas Smith, with the 1257th Transportation Company, West Virginia Army National Guard, fills a water buffalo at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in Mount Hope, W.Va., Jan. 12, 2014 140112-A-MJ412-086.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 2.85 MB
  
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  U.S. Army Pvt. Thomas Smith, with the 1257th Transportation Company, West Virginia Army National Guard, fills a water trailer using the water supply at the Boy Scouts of America's Summit Bechtel Family National 140112-Z-MJ412-740.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 3.43 MB
  
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  U.S. Army Sgt. Jon Jairston, left, with the 1257th Transportation Company, West Virginia Army National Guard, and community members Bob Setter, center, and Charley Richard work together to draw from the water 140112-Z-MJ412-625.jpg 4,288 × 2,848; 2.9 MB
  
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  U.S. Soldiers with the 1257th Transportation Company, West Virginia Army National Guard fill a water trailer using the water supply at the Boy Scouts of America's Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve 140112-Z-MJ412-835.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 2.96 MB
  
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  WEST VIRGINIA CELEBRATED ITS 100TH BIRTHDAY IN 1973 WITH ROCK CONCERTS ON THE STEPS OF THE STATE CAPITOL. WEST... - NARA - 551018.jpg 3,000 × 2,023; 887 KB
  
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  WEST VIRGINIA CELEBRATED ITS 100TH BIRTHDAY IN 1973 WITH ROCK CONCERTS ON THE STEPS OF THE STATE CAPITOL. WEST... - NARA - 551020.jpg 2,052 × 3,000; 856 KB
  
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  Widow of miner. She lives on state old age pension. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell... - NARA - 540823.jpg 2,399 × 3,000; 1.46 MB
  
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  Negro church built by church members with their own funds and not on company property. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company... - NARA - 540802.jpg 3,000 × 2,403; 2.21 MB
  
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  Negro housing, water tank and old beehive coke ovens. Gilliam Coal and Coke Company, Gilliam Mine, Gilliam, McDowell... - NARA - 540827.jpg 3,000 × 2,401; 2.65 MB