Home and family of Monzel Cox in company housing project. In foreground of picture is caked mud left by flood of around June 1, 1946, which forced family to move their furniture and household goods to second floor. Pursglove Coal Mining Company, Pursglove #2 Mine, Pursglove, Monongalia County, West
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"Home and family of Monzel Cox in company housing project. In foreground of picture is caked mud left by flood of around June 1, 1946, which forced family to move their furniture and household goods to second floor. Pursglove Coal Mining Company, Pursglove #2 Mine, Pursglove, Monongalia County, West" (1946). U.S. National Archives, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Home_and_family_of_Monzel_Cox_in_company_housing_project._In_foreground_of_picture_is_caked_mud_left_by_flood_of_around_June_1,_1946,_which_forced_family_to_move_their_furniture_and_-_DPLA_-_22889c90466f42a5c9d1afc03a52d909_(page_4).tiffNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 155783.
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