Mining Town of Dorothy, W. Va.

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Title

Mining Town of Dorothy, W. Va.

Subject

A company town

Description

This company town was owned by Four States Coal and Coke Company. They were a subsidiary of the Pittsburg and Buffalo Co. from Pennsylvania. In these towns the coal company owns everything, houses, stores, and schools.

Creator

Walter Caldwell

Source

West Virginia History OnView

Publisher

West Virginia History OnView

Date

ca. 1915

Identifier

Scenes and Views., Coal miners--Dwellings--West Virginia--Raleigh County.

Files

company town.jpg

Citation

Walter Caldwell, “Mining Town of Dorothy, W. Va.,” My cms, accessed October 14, 2024, https://cwisegmu390.com/cwiseomeka/items/show/10.

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