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Title
Fact finders beginning coal investigation
Collection

"The Pageant of America" Collection

v.5 - The epic of industry

(unpublished photographs)

Coal mining

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.03.010
Topics
Coal mining -- United States
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Copyright by Underwood & Underwood, Washington, D.C. Photo of the unbiased jury which begins trial of coal industry on charges of waste and incompetence. The seven men on the committee constitute the "Coal Finding" Commission appointed by President Harding on Oct 10 to serve the nation in an effort, once and for all to clear up the obscurity in which the coal industry is now shrouded. From left to right : Judge Samuel Alschuler of Aurora, Ill., George Otis Smith, Director of Geological Survey, Washington, D.C., Thomas R. Marshall, former Vice-President, Indianapolis, Ind., John Hays Hammond, Washington, D.C., Charles P. Neill, Washington, D.C., Clark Howell, editor, Atlanta, Georgia. 11.15.22
Physical Description
Extent: 17 x 22 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 123797
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 5.03.010
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2f4eced0-c613-012f-0ea5-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Fact finders beginning coal investigation" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bcb4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Fact finders beginning coal investigation" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bcb4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Fact finders beginning coal investigation Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-bcb4-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Fact finders beginning coal investigation