A group of men, women, and a few children reclining front of a rock cliff where there is a saltpetre cave. Saltpetre is used in the production of gunpowder.
Clock towers; Men; Buildings; Government facilities
Government building with clock tower on a corner lot in Lexington, Kentucky. Two young men are seated on the steps; one is ascending the steps; two men examine a piece of paper; and two pedestrians pass on the sidewalk.
A railroad exits a mine in snow-covered woods. Three mules stand on the tracks harnessed to a line of four small carts filled with coal. Eleven men stand near the carts and two men stand on a hill above.
A group of men in miners' hats with headlamps pose with a mule pulling a low cart of coal along a railroad track that exits the mouth of a mine in the snowy woods.
A group of miners, both black and white, from St. Bernard Coal Company at Martins Gap in Christian County, Kentucky. Some of the men are sitting on mules in the back row, and a few have dinner pails.
A group of men standing around a row of cars filled with coal at St. Bernard Coal Company in Christian County, Kentucky. The mine face or entrance is in the background.
Men at St. Bernard Coal Company in Christian County, Kentucky stand on the second story of the structure and near the mule-drawn wagons in front of the building, and one perches on a carload of coal stationed on the railroad tracks adjacent to the...
A crowd of over forty men, some of them holding tools or buckets, stand in front of a coal tipple attached to the front of a simple, dark wood building. Two piles of ladders with another ladder in the middle lie on the ground in front of the crowd.
A white horse and cart stand in front of a wood building and tipple built atop some large piles of dirt; four men stand on the pile at the right. Wood boards lie loosely around, especially at the base of the pile on the left.
Miners at St. Bernard Coal Company in Christian County, Kentucky, posed near a row of cars filled with coal from the mine and flanked by men on horseback.
A view of the Empire Coal Company alongside railroad tracks bearing two railroad cars loaded with coal and three men overseeing the process. On the right there is a horse and buggy and several small buildings which may be employee housing. A couple...
A man stands on a corn shredder in a field of dirt and cropped corn, operating a wheel; another man stands with his arm on the shredder. In front of the shredder a dark horse and a white horse are attached to a cart bearing three barrels. Across...
A group of men in hats standing in front of the courthouse with clock tower in Winchester, Kentucky. There are large posters or signs leaning against the front of the building that say "Walk-Over" across the top with a picture of a...
Three men stand on a brick path in front of the courthouse, a two-story brick building with a clock tower topped by a weather vane. The building's windows are arranged in a pattern of a middle frame with four panes flanked by two narrower, side...
Group of people, including men and women both white and black and a young girl and boy, and cats standing and sitting in front of a wooden dairy building with a brick chimney at a dairy farm, possibly in Clark County, Kentucky. Two delivery wagons...
In front of a wooded bank, the Kentucky River flows over a dam. At the front of the photograph is a cross section of a lock's chamber, containing the lock gear including the paddles and winding gear. A man stands at the top of a ladder on the...
Deer; Turkeys; Men; Game preserves; Animal feeding
A man in a long coat and hat standing among the deer and turkeys in I. H. Wheatcroft's deer park (hunting ground). There is a burlap bag at his feet and corncobs on the ground. I. H. Wheatcroft was president of Wheatcroft Coal & Mining Co.,...
Distilling industry; Buildings; Wooden buildings; Men
This distillery is a large building surrounded by a wood fence. Several men look out of the second story windows. Two men push a cart down a ramp from the second story on the other side of the building. There is dark smoke coming out a chimney.
