Coal Mining

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Title

Coal Mining

Subject

Coal mines and mining
Coal
Mine shafts
Railroad cars
Coal miners

Description

A man stands with his back to the camera watching a co-worker on top of a full coal car outside a building at a coal mine.

Photo caption: "Illinois coal mining, skeleton frame work hoist directly over shaft, cleaning and grading in structure, cars being filled."

Creator

Matsoukas, Nick John

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

401251
Federal Writers Project

Original Format

commercial print
b&w
56
15 x 9 cm