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Company doctor leaving home of sick miner. Kempton, West Virginia

Company doctor leaving home of sick miner. Kempton, West Virginia

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George Blizzard, coal miner in Kempton, West Virginia

George Blizzard, coal miner in Kempton, West Virginia

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Coal miner's daughter in company town, Kempton, West Virginia

Coal miner's daughter in company town, Kempton, West Virginia

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A couple of men standing next to a pile of rocks, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A couple of men standing next to a pile of rocks, West Virginia. Farm ...

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A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man sitting on a bench, West Virginia. Fa...

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A black and white photo of a man and a woman, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man and a woman, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

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A black and white photo of a young man, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a young man, West Virginia. Farm Security A...

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Sign in English, German, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Czech, and Polish, Kempton, West Virginia

Sign in English, German, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Czech, and Po...

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Coal miner with wife and neighbor. Kempton, West Virginia

Coal miner with wife and neighbor. Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of a man in a sweater, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man in a sweater, West Virginia. Farm Sec...

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Train station Kempton, West Virginia - Public domain photograph.

Train station Kempton, West Virginia - Public domain photograph.

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The Blizzard family, residents of coal mining town. Kempton, West Virginia

The Blizzard family, residents of coal mining town. Kempton, West Virg...

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Children playing in street of company town. Kempton, West Virginia

Children playing in street of company town. Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of a boy and a woman, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a boy and a woman, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

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School in company-owned coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

School in company-owned coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

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Crowded housing in company-owned coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

Crowded housing in company-owned coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

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Water supply and cut-over land on the road into Kempton, West Virginia

Water supply and cut-over land on the road into Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of an old truck, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of an old truck, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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Schoolboys in coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

Schoolboys in coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of two children in a field, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of two children in a field, West Virginia. Far...

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Kempton, West Virginia. Company houses.

Kempton, West Virginia. Company houses.

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Sign on road to Kempton, West Virginia-Maryland. The post office and company store are in West Virginia. Miners pay the West Virginia sales tax. The rest of the town is in Garrett County, Maryland

Sign on road to Kempton, West Virginia-Maryland. The post office and c...

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Children playing in street gutter in front of their home. Company coal town, Kempton,  West Virginia

Children playing in street gutter in front of their home. Company coal...

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Schoolchildren in company-owned coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

Schoolchildren in company-owned coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a door, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a door, West Vir...

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Striking coal miners in front of company store. Kempton, West Virginia

Striking coal miners in front of company store. Kempton, West Virginia

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A little girl standing on a porch holding an umbrella, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A little girl standing on a porch holding an umbrella, West Virginia. ...

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Four new graves in cemetery at Kempton, West Virginia, coal town. The infant mortality rate in this town is very high

Four new graves in cemetery at Kempton, West Virginia, coal town. The ...

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Street in company coal town. Kempton, West Virginia. Open ditches carry sewage down the street

Street in company coal town. Kempton, West Virginia. Open ditches carr...

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A black and white photo of a village, Company town, Kempton, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a village, Company town, Kempton, West Virg...

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A black and white photo of a woman holding a baby, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a woman holding a baby, West Virginia. Farm...

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Daughter of George Blizzard, coal miner, Kempton, West Virginia

Daughter of George Blizzard, coal miner, Kempton, West Virginia

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Wife and son of coal miner in their home. Kempton, West Virginia

Wife and son of coal miner in their home. Kempton, West Virginia

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Street in company town, Kempton, West Virginia

Street in company town, Kempton, West Virginia

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Kempton, West Virginia - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

Kempton, West Virginia - safety film negatives, Library of Congress

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A black and white photo of a man in a field, Coal miner, Kempton, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a man in a field, Coal miner, Kempton, West...

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Company clerk in company owned coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

Company clerk in company owned coal town, Kempton, West Virginia

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An old black and white photo of a family, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old black and white photo of a family, West Virginia. Farm Security...

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A black and white photo of a coal mine, Mine tipple, Kempton, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a coal mine, Mine tipple, Kempton, West Vir...

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A black and white photo of a little girl standing in front of a door, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a little girl standing in front of a door, ...

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Coal miner's daughter in company town, Kempton, West Virginia

Coal miner's daughter in company town, Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of a group of people, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of people, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

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Miner's sons salvaging coal during May 1939 strike, Kempton, West Virginia

Miner's sons salvaging coal during May 1939 strike, Kempton, West Virg...

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Kempton, West Virginia. Company houses

Kempton, West Virginia. Company houses

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A black and white photo of a man in front of a brick wall, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man in front of a brick wall, West Virgin...

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Striking coal miners sitting on the boardwalk, during May 1939 coal strike.  Kempton, West Virginia

Striking coal miners sitting on the boardwalk, during May 1939 coal st...

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A black and white photo of a man holding a child, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man holding a child, West Virginia. Farm ...

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Grave. Kempton, West Virginia. The cemetery is on the top of a hill behind the town

Grave. Kempton, West Virginia. The cemetery is on the top of a hill be...

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Refuse heap behind company houses. Kempton, West Virginia

Refuse heap behind company houses. Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Se...

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A couple of young men standing next to each other, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A couple of young men standing next to each other, West Virginia. Farm...

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An old black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old black and white photo of a shack, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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Wife and son of coal miner in kitchen of their home. Kempton, West Virginia

Wife and son of coal miner in kitchen of their home. Kempton, West Vir...

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A black and white photo of two men and a wheelbarrow, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of two men and a wheelbarrow, West Virginia. F...

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A black and white photo of three children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of three children, West Virginia. Farm Securit...

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Children playing in street of company town, Kempton, West Virginia. Note open ditches

Children playing in street of company town, Kempton, West Virginia. No...

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An old black and white photo of a little boy, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

An old black and white photo of a little boy, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

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A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Coal miner, Kempton, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a house, Coal mi...

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Miner's sons salvaging coal from slag pile during May 1939 coal strike.  Kempton, West Virginia

Miner's sons salvaging coal from slag pile during May 1939 coal strike...

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A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a window, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a woman standing in front of a window, West...

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A black and white photo of a man in a white shirt, Coal miner, Kempton, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a man in a white shirt, Coal miner, Kempton...

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A black and white photo of a little boy standing next to a man, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a little boy standing next to a man, West V...

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Child of coal miner. Kempton, West Virginia

Child of coal miner. Kempton, West Virginia

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Coal miner during May 1939 strike. Kempton, West Virginia

Coal miner during May 1939 strike. Kempton, West Virginia

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Feet of children of George Blizzard, Coal miner, Kempton, West Virginia

Feet of children of George Blizzard, Coal miner, Kempton, West Virgini...

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Italian miner's wife. Kempton, West Virginia

Italian miner's wife. Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of two children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of two children, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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Coal miner's son, Kempton, West Virginia

Coal miner's son, Kempton, West Virginia

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Company doctor (West Virginia coal town) examining patient. Miners pay two dollars a month for medical care. Kempton, West Virginia

Company doctor (West Virginia coal town) examining patient. Miners pay...

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Coal miner and family, residents of company town. Kempton, West Virginia

Coal miner and family, residents of company town. Kempton, West Virgin...

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Miner's sons bringing home salvaged coal during May 1939 coal strike.  Kempton, West Virginia

Miner's sons bringing home salvaged coal during May 1939 coal strike. ...

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The Blizzard family, Kempton, West Virginia

The Blizzard family, Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of a group of people playing baseball, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of people playing baseball, West Vi...

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A black and white photo of two people on a train track, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of two people on a train track, West Virginia....

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A black and white photo of two children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of two children, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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A black and white photo of a man on a train track, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man on a train track, West Virginia. Farm...

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A black and white photo of a man sitting on the ground, Coal miner. Kempton, West Virginia

A black and white photo of a man sitting on the ground, Coal miner. Ke...

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A black and white photo of a woman holding a baby, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a woman holding a baby, West Virginia. Farm...

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Kempton, West Virginia.  Striking coal miners in front of the company store

Kempton, West Virginia. Striking coal miners in front of the company ...

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Kempton, West Virginia. Company houses

Kempton, West Virginia. Company houses

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A black and white photo of two boys picking rocks, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of two boys picking rocks, West Virginia. Farm...

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A black and white photo of a person laying on the ground in front of a house, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a person laying on the ground in front of a...

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A black and white photo of an old truck, Company town, Kempton, West Virginia

A black and white photo of an old truck, Company town, Kempton, West V...

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A black and white photo of a business sign, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a business sign, West Virginia. Farm Securi...

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Sign at entrance to mine, Kempton, West Virginia

Sign at entrance to mine, Kempton, West Virginia

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A group of people standing on top of a baseball field, Playground, Kempton, West Virginia

A group of people standing on top of a baseball field, Playground, Kem...

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A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train yard, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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A black and white photo of a woman in a kitchen, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a woman in a kitchen, West Virginia. Farm S...

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Father and daughter, Kempton, West Virginia

Father and daughter, Kempton, West Virginia

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Miner's sons getting coal from the slag pile during May 1939 coal strike.  Kempton, West Virginia

Miner's sons getting coal from the slag pile during May 1939 coal stri...

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Wife of coal miner with grandchild. Kempton, West Virginia

Wife of coal miner with grandchild. Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of a man and a child, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a man and a child, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

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Clothes lines and privies. Kempton, West Virginia

Clothes lines and privies. Kempton, West Virginia

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Old miner living in company town. Kempton, West Virginia

Old miner living in company town. Kempton, West Virginia

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A black and white photo of a little boy, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a little boy, West Virginia. Farm Security ...

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Coal miner and wife, Kempton, West Virginia

Coal miner and wife, Kempton, West Virginia

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Old miner living in company house, rent free. He was injured while working in the mines several years ago, has been unable to work since. Company provides him free housing, and he lives on here, depending mainly on neighbors for food. Kempton, West Virginia

Old miner living in company house, rent free. He was injured while wor...

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Wife and two children of George Blizzard, striking coal miner. Kempton, West Virginia

Wife and two children of George Blizzard, striking coal miner. Kempton...

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A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a group of children, West Virginia. Farm Se...

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A black and white photo of a train track, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A black and white photo of a train track, West Virginia. Farm Security...

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