Handling serpents at the Pentecostal Church of God. Company funds have not been used in this church and it is not on company property. Most of the members are coal miners and their families. Lejunior, Harlan County, Kentucky.

Coal miner and wife and children. He has been injured in mines four times. Since last year, has been refused work, now is on relief. Pursglove, Scotts Run, West Virginia

Credit department of the company. Miners are pictured drawing money in advance of payday. Inland Steel Company, Wheelwright #1 & 2 Mines, Wheelwright, Floyd County, Kentucky.

A miner tests for the presence of flammable gas using a safety lamp

Mrs. Leanore Miller, widow of a miner, with a picture of her husband. She said, "there's more widows and orphens in this holler than men at work". Kentucky Straight Creek Coal Company, Belva Mine, abandoned after explosion in Dec. 1945, Four Mile, Bell County, Kentucky.

Mrs. Leanore Miller, widow of a miner, with a picture of her husband. She said, "there's more widows and orphens in this holler than men at work". Kentucky Straight Creek Coal Company, Belva Mine, abandoned after explosion in Dec. 1945, Four Mile, Bell County, Kentucky.

Coal Miners Card Gambling On a Saturday Afternoon

Front porch and family of Furman Currington, miner, who lives in company housing project. Two of family are not in picture. Black Mountain Corporation, 30-31 Mines, Kenvir, Harlan County, Kentucky.

Bedroom in home of Murray Price, miner, six people sleep in these two beds. One larger boy is missing in picture. He sleeps in a bed on right. Black Mountain Corporation, 30-31 Mines, Kenvir, Harlan County, Kentucky.