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A large hand drill with the top resembling a crutch.

This photograph shows the whirlpool in the Susquehanna River. The whirlpool was caused by the Knox Mine disaster in 1959.

This is a photograph of an unknown coal miner wearing an early version of the headlamp.

This photograph shows an overview of the Baltimore Mine fire stripping.

This photograph shows a fossilized tree trunk in the Baltimore Mine fire stripping.

This image is a postcard that depicts four miners, a mule, and a mine car in the entrance of an unidentified mine.

This is a photograph of the undercut face in an unidentified mine.

This photograph shows five unknown miners shoveling and drilling. The specific mine is also unidentified.

This is a photograph of a mine tunnel with tracks, an air hose, and a thin coal vein in the south shaft of an unidentified mine.

This is a photograph of a miner pulling a two-mule team through an unidentified tunnel.