Descriptive Summary
Title: Kanawha Manufacturing Company Collection
Span Dates: circa 1950s-1970s
Bulk Dates:
ID No: Ph2024-016
Creator: Kanawha Manufacturing Company Collection
Extent: 4 boxes and 2 folders
Language: English
Repository: West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, WV
Administrative Information
Provenance: William B. Davis, 2024
Transfers:
Preferred Citation: [item, collection number], Kanawha Manufacturing Company Collection, West Virginia State Archives, Charleston, WV.
Processor: Processed by Ian Schorr, governor's intern, March 2024
Box 1
1: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951)
2: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951)
3: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951)
4: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951)
5: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951) Photographed by D&C Studios Photography and Commercial Art
6: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951) Photographed by D&C Studios Photography and Commercial Art
7: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951)
8: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951)
9: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 23, 1951)
10: "Semet-Solvay" (March 23, 1951) Photographed by D&C Studios Photography and Commercial Art
11: "Semet-Solvay" (March 23, 1951) Photographed by D&C Studios Photography and Commercial Art
12: "Tipple" Cannelton Coal Co. (March 30, 1951)
13: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (March 30, 1951)
14: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (March 30, 1951)
15: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (March 30, 1951)
16: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (March 30, 1951)
17: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (March 30, 1951)
18: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (March 30, 1951)
19: "KMC Feeder 1951" Cannelton Coal Co. (April 6, 1951)
20: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 6, 1951)
21: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 6, 1951)
22: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 6, 1951)
23: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 6, 1951)
24: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 6, 1951)
25: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 6, 1951)
26: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 13, 1951)
27: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 13, 1951)
28: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 13, 1951)
29: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 13, 1951)
30: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 13, 1951)
31: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 13, 1951)
32: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 13, 1951)
33: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 13, 1951)
34: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 23, 1951)
35: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 23, 1951)
36: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 23, 1951)
37: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 23, 1951)
38: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 23, 1951)
39: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (April 23, 1951)
40: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 4, 1951)
41: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 4, 1951)
42: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 4, 1951)
43: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 4, 1951)
44: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 4, 1951)
45: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 4, 1951)
46: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
47: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
48: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
49: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
50: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
51: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
52: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
53: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
54: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
55: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
56: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
57: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 14, 1951)
58: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 18, 1951)
59: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 18, 1951)
60: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 18, 1951)
61: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 18, 1951)
62: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 18, 1951)
63: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 18, 1951)
64: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 25, 1951)
65: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 25, 1951)
66: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 25, 1951)
67: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 25, 1951)
68: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 25, 1951)
69: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (May 25, 1951)
70: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (June 8, 1951)
71: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (June 8, 1951)
72: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (June 8, 1951)
73: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (June 8, 1951)
74: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (June 8, 1951)
75: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (June 8, 1951)
Box 2
76: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (July 20, 1951)
77: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (July 20, 1951)
78: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (July 20, 1951)
79: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (July 20, 1951)
80: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (July 20, 1951)
81: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (July 20, 1951)
82: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (July 20, 1951)
83: *Unnamed* (Equipment Shot) Cannelton Coal Co. (July 20, 1951)
84: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
85: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
86: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
87: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
88: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
89: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
90: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
91: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
92: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
93: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
94: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
95: "Shop Party 1952" (1952)
96: "Shop Party - 1952 Finale" (1952)
97: "Shop Party 1952 - Yo-Yo King" (1952)
98: "Shop Party 1952 - Yo-Yo King" (1952)
99: "Shop Party 1952 - Dancers" (1952)
100: "Shop Party 1952 - Skaters" (1952)
101: "Shop Party 1952 - Musical Act" (1952)
102: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
103: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
104: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
105: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
106: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
107: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
108: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
109: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
110: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
111: "Shop Party 1953" (1953)
112: "Shop Party 1953 - Juggler" (1953)
113: "Long Shot of Valley" Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 6, 1954)
114: "Loading Boom on River" Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 6, 1954)
115: "Underground Conveyor" Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 6, 1954)
116: "Storage Bins" Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 6, 1954)
117: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 17, 1954)
118: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 17, 1954)
119: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 17, 1954)
120: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 17, 1954)
121: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 17, 1954)
122: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 17, 1954)
123: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 17, 1954)
124: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
125: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
126: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
127: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
128: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
129: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
130: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
131: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
132: *Unnamed* (Location Shot) Valley Camp Coal Co. (March 29, 1954)
133: "Raising of Truss Over Road" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 8, 1954)
134: "Setting of Conveyor Over Road" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 8, 1954)
135: "Setting of Conveyor Over Road" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 8, 1954)
136: "Setting of Conveyor Over Road" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 8, 1954)
137: "Setting of Conveyor Over Road" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 8, 1954)
138: "Setting of Conveyor Over Road" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 8, 1954)
139: "Setting of Conveyor on Bins" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 12, 1954)
140: "Setting of Conveyor On Bins" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 12, 1954)
141: "Setting of Conveyor On Bin" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 12, 1954)
142: "Setting of Truss On Bins" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 12, 1954)
143: "Setting of Conveyor On Bin" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 12, 1954)
144: "Tipple" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 12, 1954)
145: "Hopper in Tipple" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 12, 1954)
146: "Tipple" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 20, 1954)
147: "Tipple" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 20, 1954)
148: "Middle of Tipple" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 20, 1954)
149: "View of Tipple Down the Tracks" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 20, 1954)
150: "View of Conveyor Over Road" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 20, 1954)
Box 3
151: "View From Underground Conveyor" Valley Camp Coal Co. (April 20, 1954)
152: "View Looking Down Valley From Right Side" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 14, 1954)
153: "View Looking Down Valley From Right Side" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 14, 1954)
154: "View of Tipple From Parking Lot" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 14, 1954)
155: "View From Top of Tipple Looking Down of Stacker" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 14, 1954)
156: "View From Top of Stacker" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 14, 1954)
157: "View From Atop of Bins" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 14, 1954)
158: "Long Shot of Tipple" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 19, 1954)
159: "Long Shot of Complete Plant" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 19, 1954)
160: "Underground Conveyor" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 19, 1954)
161: "Loading Boom on River" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 19, 1954)
162: "Whitey - Heating Rivets" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 19, 1954)
163: "Washer" Valley Camp Coal Co. (May 19, 1954)
164: "Tipple From Highway" Valley Camp Coal Co. (June 2, 1954)
165: "Tipple Looking Down Tracks" Valley Camp Coal Co. (June 2, 1954)
166: "Unloading Control Panel" Valley Camp Coal Co. (June 2, 1954)
167: "Washer" Valley Camp Coal Co. (June 2, 1954)
168: "Tipple - ValleyCamp - Shrewsbury" Valley Camp Coal Co. (June 2, 1954)
169: "Valley Camp Trestle" Valley Camp Coal Co.
170: "Valley Camp Trestle" Valley Camp Coal Co.
171: "Valley Camp Trestle" Valley Camp Coal Co.
172: "Bin in Structural Shop" (April 12, 1954)
173: "Picture of Boxing of Crankshaft" (June 2, 1954)
174: "Picture of Boxing of Crankshaft" (June 2, 1954)
175: "Floor Grating" (July 14, 1954)
176: "Wharton #1 Crusher" Eastern Gas and Fuel (July 2, 1954)
177: "Wharton #1 Crusher" Eastern Gas and Fuel (July 2, 1954)
178: "Wharton #1 Crusher" Eastern Gas and Fuel (July 2, 1954)
179: "Wharton #1 Crusher" Eastern Gas and Fuel (July 2, 1954)
180: "Shot of Tipple - Wharton"
181: "Long View of Pit - Wharton"
182: "Looking Down in Pit - Wharton"
183: "Concrete Piers - Wharton"
184: "Concrete Piers - Wharton"
185: "Concrete Pit - Wharton"
186: "Pit - Wharton"
187: "Pump Casing" Westvaco
188: "Pump Casing" Westvaco
189: "Pump Casing" Westvaco
190: "Pump Casing" Westvaco
191: "Outside Tipple Picture at Robin Hood"
192: "Outside Tipple Picture at Robin Hood"
193: "Washer at Princess Dorothy Robin Hood Mine"
194: "Top View of Washer at Robin Hood Mine"
195: "Conveyor at Robin Hood Mine"
196: "Sludge Tank at Robin Hood Mine"
197: "Tipple - Eastern Gas - Keystone" Eastern Gas
198: "Tipple Outside - Keystone" Eastern Gas
199: "Roof of Tipple - Keystone" Eastern Gas
200: "Roof - Keystone" Eastern Gas
201: "Screen Shot at Keystone" Eastern Gas
202: "Screen Shot - keystone" Eastern Gas
203: "Screen Shot - keystone" Eastern Gas
204: "Washer - Keystone"
205: "Washer - Keystone"
206: "Washer Shot - Keystone"
207: "Back End of Washer - Keystone" Eastern Gas
208: "Bird Filter - Keystone"
209: "Bird Filter - Keystone"
210: "Bird Filter - Keystone"
211: "Chute - Keystone"
212: "Power Units - Keystone"
213: "Screens - Keystone" Eastern Gas
214: "View of Yard From Cupola"
215: "Bill Hams and Robert Charging Cupola"
216: "Charging Area on Top of Cupola"
217: "Charging Make Up Area"
218: "New Building on Structural Shop"
219: "New Building on Structural Shop"
220: "End View of Washer in Structural Shop"
221: "Side View of Washer in Structural Shop"
222: "Side View of Washer in Structural Shop"
223: "Top View of Washer in Structural Shop"
224: "Sonny Tate in Structural Shop"
225: "Shears in Structural Shop"
Box 4
226: "Car Haul in Structural Shop"
227: "J. Skiles Welding in Structural Shop"
228: "New Structural Shop Building"
229: "Shipping Room Fire"
230: "Shipping Room Fire"
231: "Shipping Room Fire"
232: "Shipping Dept. Fire - Bins"
233: "Shipping Department Fire - Bins"
234: "Shipping Room Fire Outside (Front)"
235: "Shipping Dept. Fire - Front of Building"
236: "Shipping Dept. Fire - Wire Cage"
237: "Stock Room After Sheeting"
238: "New Building Addition on Structure"
239: "Picture of Office"
240: "Close Up of Shrinkage of cstg. For Wirt"
241: "Pouring Off in Foundry"
242: "Making Cores in the Core Room"
243: "Closing Plows on the Plow Floor"
244: "Big Sprocket in Machine Shop"
245: "Electric Wiring of Machine Shop"
246: "Electric Wiring in Machine Shop"
247: "Big Sprocket in Machine Shop"
248: "New Gear Cutter"
249: "Milling Machine"
250: "Boring Mill"
251: "Impeller Patt.112 R and L - Fuel Process"
252: "Impeller Patt.112 R and L - Fuel Process"
253: "Travel - Loader with Stack Loaded On it" Kanawha MFG Co. (Charleston, WV)
254: "Travel - Loader with Stack Loaded On it" Kanawha MFG Co. (Charleston, WV)
255: "Semi Close Up of Shrinkage"
256: "Long Shot of cstg. with Shrinkage"
257: "Barge Shifter Front Shot"
258: "Barge Shifter Side View"
259: "B.M. Root Pattern"
260: "B.M. Root Pattern"
261: "Steel Storing Space in Lower End"
262: "Steel Storing Space in Lower End"
263: "Steel Storing Space in Lower End"
264: "Steel Storing Space in Lower End"
265: "Machine Floor Molding"
266: "Walter McGee Molding"
267: "Earl and Taylor Closing Mold"
268: *Unnamed* (Men Pouring Mold)
269: "Ray, Noah and Noble"
270: "Walter McGee Pouring Off"
271: "Pouring Plows"
272: "Bonehead Shooting Crap."
273: "Kinder at the Bender"
274: "Ray and Noah in Wheel Shop"
275: "H. Barton and L. Parsons"
276: "Leroy Reed in Cleaning Room"
277: "Bert Mimms at the Wheelabrator"
278: "Ray Pennington in Wheel Shop"
279: "Dad's Picture in Office"
280: "Dad's Picture in Office"
281: "Third Picture WBC"
282: Ben Peterson in Machine Shop"
283: "MCH Shop Crew"
284: "Harry Davis in Office"
285: "Sid Davis Picture in Office"
286: "George Carver in Office"
287: "Bill Rapp"
288: "Ben White in Machine Shop"
289: "Hugh McAlister in Machine Shop"
290: "Virgil Young Molding"
291: "Yard Birds - Photo of 1952 Softball Champs"
292: "'The Thing' of 18th Street"
293: *Unnamed* (???)
294: *Unnamed* (???)
295: *Unnamed* (Location Shot)
296: *Unnamed* (Location Shot)
297: *Unnamed* (Location Shot)
298: *Unnamed* (Location Shot)
299: *Unnamed* (Location Shot)
300: *Unnamed* (Location Shot)
301: *Unnamed* (Location Shot)
Other
Folder 1 (302): *Unnamed* (Workers Using Equipment)
Folder 2: Info Letter From Donator About Collection