Hank G. Walker [John F. Kennedy chatting with miners as he campaigns during the presidential primaries, near Mullens, West Virginia]
Marion Post Wolcott Miner waiting for ride home. Each miner pays twenty-five cents a week to owner of car, Capels, West Virginia
Marion Post Wolcott Coal miner's child taking home kerosene for lamps. Company houses, coal tipple in background, Pursglove, Scotts Run, West Virginia
Marion Post Wolcott Coal miner's child taking home kerosene for lamps. Company houses, coal tipple in background, Pursglove, Scotts Run, West Virginia
Marion Post Wolcott Wife of unemployed coal miner, suffering from T.B., living in old company store, abandoned mining town of Marine, West Virginia
Ed Kashi Maxine Peters finally passes away at home, surrounded by her family, friends and hospice aides. In rural West Virginia, people still live--and die, the old fashioned way.