Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. PICTURE OF VIRGINIA-POCAHONTAS COAL COMPANY MINE #2 NEAR RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA, SURROUNDED BY TREES AND A

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. PICTURE OF VIRGINIA-POCAHONTAS COAL COMPANY MINE #2 NEAR RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA, SURROUNDED BY TREES AND A STREAM IN WHICH FISH ARE VISIBLE. IT IS TYPICAL OF THE CLEAN TYPE OPERATIONS AT ALL SIX OF THE COMPANY MINES WHERE METALLURGICAL COAL IS DUG FOR USE IN STEELMAKING. EACH OF THE MINES HAS 400 MEN WORKING ON AROUND THE CLOCK SHIFTS. TWO GROUPS WORK IN DIGGING AND BRINGING THE COAL OUT OF THE MINES, A THIRD IS INVOLVED IN CLEANUP OPERATIONS

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Corn, Jack, 1929-

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Jack (John Felton) Corn, educator, author, photojournalist, air force photographer, was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 14, 1929. Corn is retired from Western Kentucky University Journalism program as Professional Photojournalist-in-Residence (1990-1995). He is recognized by Board of Regents as Photojournalism Professional-in-Residence of Journalism, Emeritus effective October 26, 2004. He was Director of Photography of the Chicago Tribune from 1984 to 1991, and during which time the Tri...