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Mining Disaster at East Brookside, 1913 (2)

A series of newspaper articles and other memorabilia describing the mining disaster at East Brookside Colliery near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, that occurred on August 2, 1913, in which […]

April 30, 2021
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Mining Disaster at East Brookside, 1913 (1)

A series of newspaper articles and other memorabilia describing the mining disaster at East Brookside Colliery near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, that occurred on August 2, 1913, in which […]

April 18, 2021
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Homeward Bound from Picking Coal at the Culm Bank

An undated generic post card view of a group of women and children heading home from the culm back with meager pickings of coal to be used as fuel. Cards […]

April 7, 2021
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Shamokin – Cameron Colliery (5)

An undated colorized post card view of the Cameron Colliery, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

April 6, 2021
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Shamokin – Cameron Colliery (6)

An undated colorized post card view of the Cameron Colliery, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments to this post.

April 6, 2021
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Ten Die in Williamstown Colliery Mine Accident, 1904 (2)

Obituaries of the ten men who died of toxic fumes in the mining accident that occurred on May 25, 1904 at the Williamstown Colliery. From the Lykens Standard, June 3, […]

April 2, 2021
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Ten Die in Williamstown Colliery Mine Accident, 1904 (1)

Articles describing the mining accident that occurred on May 25, 1904 at the Williamstown Colliery, where ten men died as a result of toxic fumes in the tunnel. _______________________________________ From […]

March 30, 2021
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Bear Valley Mine Explosion Kills Six, 1908 (5)

This post is part of a series of articles on the explosion that occurred at Bear Valley, No. 1 Shaft, Summit Branch Colliery, near Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, July 15, […]

March 15, 2021

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