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Collection: Photographic History of Hard Coal Mining in Northeastern Pennsylvania, late 1800s-mid 1900s collection

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Steam Shovel, Plymouth, PA, 1899

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View of Stripping Operation: The Plymouth Excavation Company, Plymouth, PA, 1899

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Fire Boss, Unknown Location, ca.1920

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Small Steam Locomotive Used in Anthracite Mine, Unknown Location, 1930

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Jackhammer with Steel Auger Drilling a Bottom Hole in 20-24 inch vein coal, Unknown Location, 1925

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Jackhammer with Cruciform Coal Auger and Special Mounting Drill, Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western Railroad, 1925

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Jackhammer being driven in a rock tunnel, the Philadelphia and Reading Coal Co., Locust Gap, PA, 1925

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Jackhammer with Steel Auger Mounting in 22 Inch Vein of Anthracite Coal, unknown location, 1925

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Miners Carrying a Large Drop of Timber, Unknown location, 1912

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Two Miners Setting A Prop (Collar and Leg) with Axe, unknown location, 1912

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Mine Props Prospect and Henry Colleries, Forty Fort, PA, 1912

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Miners' Wash Houses, Unknown Location, 1912

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Ventilation: Exterior of Drawn F an House, Enterprise Slope of Hollenback Mine, Henry Colliery, Plains, PA, 1938

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Maltby Colliery, date unknown

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