Jeffrey Coal Picking Conveyor   Save
Jeffrey Manufacturing Company Collection
Description: Coal picking conveyor operating in Welch, West Virginia, March 10, 1912. The conveyor was made by the Jeffrey Manufacturing Company, Columbus, Ohio. The miners are removing shale and other waste material from the coal. The conveyor moves the coal to waiting railroad coal cars below this building, called a coal tipple. View on Ohio Memory.
Image ID: AL00972
Subjects: Conveying machinery; Ohio Economy--Economy--Business
Places: Welch (West Virginia); McDowell County (West Virginia)