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Mining
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Bank Block: 1939
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Retail Graveyard: 1939
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Après Gold Rush: 1939
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Bozeman Beer: 1939
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Ghostscape: 1939
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Ghost Store: 1937
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Rolling Coal: 1942
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Mantrip: 1942
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Clean Energy: 1942
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Let's Eat: 1942
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Coal Goes to War: 1942
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Copper Hopper: 1942
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Mineral Electric: 1942
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Copper Country: 1942
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Superstack: 1942
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Roast Ducts: 1942
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Smelter Shelter: 1942
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Between the Lines: 1935
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Leadville Deluxe: 1941
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XXXX Coffee Chums: 1942
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Central City: 1942
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Beer Depot: 1941
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Carnival Ride From Hell: 1911
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Breaker Boys: 1911
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Hibbing: 1941
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Shack at Osage: 1935
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Dramatic Entrance: 1940
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Paradise P.O.: 1940
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Shave and a Shower: 1940
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Silverton: 1940
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Au Gone: 1940
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Brownsville: 1938
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Leadville: 1941
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Sterling Sliver: 1939
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Deadville: 1939
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Georgetown: 1939
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Askance: 1941
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San Juan Federation: 1940
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The Barber of Silverton: 1940
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Imperial Hotel: 1940
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Old Coal King: 1940
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Anthracite Alley: 1940
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The Big Dig: 1941
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What a Dump: 1941
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Souvenirs: 1941
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Bovey Blasters: 1941
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Superior Scales: 1941
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The Ore Docks: 1941
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Below Docks: 1941
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More Ore: 1941
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Albany Mine: 1941
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Bungalow of Doom: 1941
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Fresh Tracks: 1941
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Rocket Man: 1941
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Ore of Yore: 1941
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Hull-Rust-Mahoning: 1941
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Strike Force: 1939
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Consumers Coal: 1940
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Russell Gulch: 1941
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"Old 71": 1941
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Central City: 1941
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At the Signal: 1942
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Sloss Benzol: 1935
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Perfection Kerosene: 1939
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Heavy Lifter: 1906
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True West: 1888
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Badland: 1939
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Lightheaded Bros: 1940
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The Waste Land: 1939
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Look Out: 1938
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Almost Heaven: 1938
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A Crooked House: 1938
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Coal Country, Cont'd: 1938
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Coal Hole: 1938
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![September 1938. "Coal mining town of Welch [i.e., Eckman], in the Bluefield section of West Virginia." Photo by Marion Post Wolcott. View full size.](jpg/shorpy-8c09387a.thumbnail.jpg "Actually Eckman: 1938")
Actually Eckman: 1938
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Double Jeopardy: 1940
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![August 1940. "The family of John Yeuser [i.e., Yenser]. Mauch Chunk, Pennsylvania. Photos of East, Upper, and Lower Mauch Chunk, a small historic coal mining town in the Lehigh Valley." Medium format negative by Jack Delano. View full size.](jpg/shorpy-8c02893a.thumbnail.jpg "Meet the Yensers: 1940")
Meet the Yensers: 1940
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The Hills Have Holes: 1940
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C&P: 1906
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Shenandoah: 1938
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Left Hanging: 1939
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