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° JANUARY 1929
DEPARTKEHT OLOTHGS LOCKBRS TOOL LLOKEHE *1 U
UC. C.X. UUCLEAH CLEARED HO. O.K. UUCLEAE CLEAN]?
$0. 1 Lino
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§oction $1O E 2 O Q
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Lachiuo Shop L5 26 O O
Quginooring 8 8 O O 2 E O O
Outside 6 6 O O
Hotel 1 1 O O
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Nhito 527 527 O O 25 25 O O
Colored 5 5 O O
lla rico 1; 1 1 O O
Store 2 2 O O
A Club & Qheotro 5 5 O O
Qodga HallS 7 7 O O
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Q O T A L 5 557 557 O O 95 95 O O
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 LOCKER INSTECTION REPORTS
A MARCH 1929
DEPARTMENT CLOTHES LOCKERS TOOL AND OTHER LOCKERS
LOCATION NO. O.K. QNCLEAN CLAANED NO. O.K. UNCLMAN CLEARED
No. 1 Mine """"
Office 5 5 O 0
Tipple & Outside 5 5 O 0
Track Tool House 1 1 O O
Section 2 1 1 O Q
Section 6 2RF. 1 1 O O
Section 6 ZLF. 1 1 O 0
Section 7 1 1 O 0
Section 8 1 1 O O
Section 9 2 2 O 0
Section 1O 2 2 O O
Section ll 5 5 O 0
Slate Crew, S 12. 1 1 O 0
Night Shift 1 1 O O
Mechanical J
No. Substation Fl 5 3 O 0
Wiremem's Shacks 5 5 O 0
Power House 2 2 O O
Bath House 2 2 O O
Electrican‘s Shop 5 5 O 0
Machine Shop 26 26 O O
‘ Engineering
Office Building 8 8 O O 2 2 O O
Outside
Carpenter Shop 6 6 O O
Schools
white Building 527 527 O O 25 25 O O
Colored Building 5 5 O O
Commissary
Store Building 2 2 O O
Market Building 1 1 O O
Amusement
Theatre 6 5 1 1
Miscellaneous
Lodge Halls 7 7 O O
. Hotel 1 1 O O
T O T A L S 355 554 l 1 101 lOl O O
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APRIL 1929
DJPARTMEUT CLOTHES LOCZERS TOOL AND DTHOR LOCKEHS
LOCATION NO. O.K. UHOLEAH OLHANED NO. O.K. UHOLEAN OLOLUBD
Bo. 1 Line 5"——~%¥~M“*€#m“w“"“1?
Office 5 5 O O
Tipple & Outside 5 5 O Q
Crack Tool House 1 1 O O
Section W 2 _ 1 1 O O
Section w 6 Els 1 1 O O
Section # 5 5 LP 1 1 O O
Section t 7 1 1 O O
Oection 3 8 l 1 O Q
section i 9 L 2 O O
deeticn J 1O E E O O
Oection v 11 5 5 O O
elete Oren 1 1 O Q
iight Shift 1 1 O O
Mechanical
no. 1 cubetation 5 5 O O
wiremen’e Shecke 5 5 O Q
Beth House E E O O 1 1 O O
Q1ectricen‘e Shep 2 2 O O 5 5 O O
Lechine shop BO 26 O O
Motor Bern 1 1 O O
Engineering
Office Building O O O O 2 2 O O
Outside Dept, _
Carpenter Shop 6 o O O
Schools
A Khite Building 527 527 O O B5 Ee O O
Oolorid " 5 5 O O
Commieeery
store Building 2 2 O O
Kerket nuilding l 1 O O
Amusement _
Theatre 6 5 1 1
Hotel 1 l G O
Miscelleneous
Lodge Halle 7 7 O O 1 1 O O
T O T A L 5 560 559 1 1 1OO 1OO O O

 EOCKER INSPECTION REPORTS
MAY 1929
DEPARTMENT CLOTHES LOCKERS TOOL ENE OTHERGLOCKERS A
LOCATION HO. 0.K. UNCCEEN CLEANED NO. O.K. USCLEKN CLEANED
No. 1 Mine
Office 5 5 0 O
Tipple & Outside 5 5 0 Q
Track Tool House 1 1 O 0
Section 2 1 1 O O
Section 6 2RF. 1 1 9 O
Section 6 ZLF. 1 1 O 0
Section 7 1 1 O 0
Section 8 1 1 O O
Section 9 4 4 O 0
Section 10 2 2 O O V
Section 11 5 5 O O
Slate Crew 1 1 O O
Night Shift 1 1 O O
Mechanical
No. 1 Subetation 3 5 O O
wiremen’e Shacke 5 5 O O
- Bath House 2 2 O O
E1ectrican‘e Shop 2 2 O O 3 5 O O
Machine Shop 26 26 O O
Motor Barn 1 1 O O
V Engineering
Office Building 8 8 O O 2 2 O O
Outside Depte
Carpenter Shop 6 6 O O
Schoo1s
White Huilding 527 527 O O 25 25 O 0
· Co1ored building 5 5 O O
Commieeary
Store Building 2 2 O O
market Building 1 1 O O
Amusement
Th88Cf8 6 6 O O
{ Hotel 1 1 O O
Miscellaneous
hedge Ha11e 7 7 O O
r T O T A L S I 561 Qgn. O O 98 98 O O
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NOVEMBER 1929
DEPARTMENT CLOTHES LOCKERS TOOL AND OTHER LOCKERS
LOCATION NO. O.K. ONCLEAN CLEANED N0. O.K. UNCLEAN CLEANED
No. 1 mine
Office 5 5 O O
Track Tool Rouse 1 1 O O
Tipple m Outside 5 5 O O -
Section 2 1 1 O O
Section B 2 RWE. 1 1 O O
Section 6 5 h.E. 1 1 O O
Section 7 1 1 O O
Section 8 1 1 O O
Section 9 2 2 O O
Section 10 5 5 O O
Section 11 2 2 O O
Slate Crew 1 1 O O
Night Shift 1 1 O O
mechanical
No. 1 Substation 6 6 O O
Niremen's Shacks 6 6 O O
Beth Rouse 2 2 O O
E1ectracan*¤ Shop 2 2 O O 2 2 O O
machine Shop 26 26 O O
motor barn 1 1 O O
Outside
Carpenter Shop 7 7 O O
Schools
White Building 527 527 O O 25 25 O O
Colored building 5 5 O O
Commissery
Store Building 2 2 O »O
market building 1 1 O O
Amusement
. Theatre 6 6 O O
hotel 27 27 O O
Miscellaneous
hedge halls 4 4 O O 5 5 O O
T O T A h S 544 544 O O 155 155 O O
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552 552 O O 155 155 O O

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JJCSMBSR I929
D2PARTM£NI* OLOfiE5 LOBKERS FOOL AND OTHER LLCXERS ——
LOCATION AO. O.K. UJCLLAN CLQANED NO. O.X. UNCLBAH CL3AHED
go. I Line
Office 5 5 O O
Track fool house I I O O
Tipple I Outside 5 5 O O
Section 2 I I O O
Section 6 23. F. I I O O
Section 6 5L.F. l I Q O
section 7 I I O O
section 8 I I O O
Section 9 5 5 O O
Section IO 2 2 O O
Section ll 2 2 O O
Slate Crew I I O O
Eight Shift I I O O
Kech&nic&l
ho. I substation 6 6 O O
Xiremen's checks 6 6 O O
Bath house 2 2 O O
Electricuns dhcp 2 2 O O 2 2 O O
Machine Shop 26 26 O O
f Lotor Barn I l O O
Engineering
Office Building 8 8 O O 2 2 O O
Outside
Carpenter Shop 7 7 O O
I Schools _? _?
White Building 527 527 O O 25 25 O O
Colored iuilding 5 5 O O
Commissury
. Store Building 2 2 O O
Market Building I I O O
. Amusement _ F
Theatre o o O O
hotel 27 27 O O
Lodge hulls 5 5 O O 2 2 O O _.
T O I A L S 574 574 O O IO5 lO5 O O

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UENUARY 1930.
DEPARTMENT CLOTHES LOCKERS TOOL AND OTHER LOCKEHS _
LOCATION NO. O.K. UNCLEAN CLEANED NO. C.K. UNCLEAN CLEANED V
No. l Mine
Office 5 5
Track Tool House 1 1
Tipple & Outside 5 5 _
Section z l 1
Section 6 and. R. F. 1 l
section 6 ord. L. F. 1 1
Section 7 1 1
Section 8 1 1
Section 9 L Z
Section 1O o 5
Section 11 a 2
Slate Crew 1 l
Night Shift l 1
Mechanical
No. 1 Substation 6 6
wiremen's Shachs 6 6
Bath House 2 L
Electrican's Shop L z . 2
Machine Shop 26 26
Motor Barn 1 l
‘ Schools
white Building 5z7 527 25 25
Colored Building 5 5
Commissary
Store Building 2 2
Market Building 1 1
l Outside
Carpenter Shop 7 7
Engineering
Office Building 8 8 2 2
O Amusement
Theatre 6 5 1 l
` Hotel ‘ 27 27
Lodge Halls D 5 5 o
T O T A L S o72 072 114 115 1 1
Note:
Only one locker was reported in an unclean condition and this condition
cottected immediately.