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A photograph showing miners posed by a large steam shovel in an open pit mine owned by J. J. Stephenson Coal Company, Pittsburg, Kansas. Horse drawn coal cars and tracks are also visible.
Date: Between 1920 and 1929
Item Number: 215425
Call Number: FK2.C11 P.3 Mi. *47
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 215425
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying - Coal
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Miners
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1920s
Environment - Natural resources - Coal
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Pittsburg
Places - Counties - Crawford
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Photographs
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