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This is a postcard that depicts the Glen Alden Colliery.

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This image is a postcard that depicts the Anthracite Coal Region in Pennsylvania.

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This image is a postcard that depicts coal mining in the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania.

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This is a postcard with an image of the Anthracite Coal Mines.

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This image is a postcard that depicts the Anthracite Coal Mines.

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This photograph is a panoramic view that is looking east from the court house on public square. While it is a little bit difficult to tell, there are mining buildings in the background of the photograph.

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This is a photograph of a wood turning lathe made of scrape materials. The photograph has handwritten notes on the back, which also specifies the date June 24th.

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This photograph shows a tool sharpening forge that was used by miners in the early 20th century. This specific tool sharpening forge is located in Number 4 Colliery. This is another photograph that includes handwritten notes on the back of the it…

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This photograph shows an old slope with a temporary mine fan. The mine fan was erected after a fire in 1925. The handwritten notes on the back of the photograph also indicate the date of June 24th.

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This is a photograph that depicts a mine tunnel that is partly boarded up with wooden panels. Unfortunately, not much else is known about this particular photograph, including the photographer and the location.
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