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Image: Miners relaxing in carved-out shanty in gangway of No.9 mine

Image: Mike Sabron loading coal into mine cars from chute

Image: Paul Petrash drilling hole in rock to remove blockage in chute

Image: Mike Sabron coming up chute from gangway

Image: Mike Lukas coming down chute

Image: Mike Sabron ascending chicken ladder into chute

Image: Mike "Tarzan" Lukas setting lattice work over timbers in gangway

Image: Setting timber in gangway

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Image: No. 9 mine entrance, with the passage of time

Image: No. 9 mine entrance, recently blocked off

Image: showing effects of deterioration after being sealed for more than twenty years

Image: No. 9 tunnel after reopening, 1995-showing effects of deterioration after being sealed for more than twenty years

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Image: Coal dealers from Canada at entrance to the No.8 mine

Image: Contract miners at work, sixth level, Coaldale No.8

Image: Two contract miners working at the face

Image: LC&N miners coming up in cage after sitdown strike

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Image: Miner's clothing hanging in wash shanty, No.8 colliery

Image: Ambulance driving past Lansford breaker

Image: Mike Steber, lost his arm at elbow in a mine accident

Image: Inclined planes taking coal up to top of breaker and bringing empty coal cars back down, No.6 breaker

Image: Three mineworkers who repaired cage and secured loose timbers

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Image: Miners eating lunch, sixth level, No.8 colliery

Image: Motorman, No.6 colliery-John "Snuffy" Maruschak

Image: Miner leveling coal off in mine car, No.8 colliery