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Posed 'photo of Bevin Boys training to work with a pit pony. It is some illustration of the conditions in coal mines of the day that little equines such as this were the usual means of non-human traction in deep underground mines. The ponies had it even worse than the Boys; they rarely saw the light of day at all. History Nerd, History Pics, Big Coins, Welsh Pony, Coal Miners, Shetland Pony, Mining Equipment, Work Horses, Rare Breed
Posed 'photo of Bevin Boys training to work with a pit pony. It is some illustration of the conditions in coal mines of the day that little equines such as this were the usual means of non-human traction in deep underground mines. The ponies had it even worse than the Boys; they rarely saw the light of day at all.
Stacie Centers
Stacie Centers
Coal miners and pit pony Old Pictures, Old Photos, Vintage Photos, Vintage Photographs, British History, American History, Horse Story
Coal miners and pit pony
Pony driver John Streets outside an independent coal mine in Deamy Hollow, West Virginia Appalachian People, Appalachian Mountains, Appalachian Trail, West Virginia History, Portraits
In Pictures | In pictures: Eddie Adams
Pony driver John Streets outside an independent coal mine in Deamy Hollow, West Virginia
Acme on Academy Street in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Local History, Family History, Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania, Luzerne County, Keystone State, Public Square, Scranton, In The Hole, Historical Pictures
Acme on Academy Street in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
POTTSVILLE Schuylkill Haven, Pottsville, Railroad Photos, Lehigh Valley, Brant, The Old Days, My Heritage, Old City
POTTSVILLE
Wendy Miller Zimmerman
Wendy Miller Zimmerman
Vintage Pictures, Vintage Images, Batalha De Iwo Jima, Family Music
Al Jazeera English on Twitter
The Molly Maguires Irish American, Asian American, Henri Cartier Bresson, Gold Miners, Bloody Sunday, Victorian, Argentina
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The Molly Maguires
Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Fields -- "When Coal Was King" American Industrial Revolution, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania History, Nanticoke, Personal Writing
Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Fields -- "When Coal Was King"
Wyoming County Historical Society
Wyoming County Historical Society
Jack Delano - Street in Pottsville (1938-1939) Northumberland County, Beer Truck, Porto Rico, Famous Photographers, Coal Mining
Jack Delano - Street in Pottsville (1938-1939)
Irish Coal Miners in PA - Molly maguires I am related to the main molly....Jack Kehoe! The Molly's were Men.. Sixteen Tons, Carbon County, Pittston, Family Ancestry, Ireland Irish
Irish Coal Miners in PA - Molly maguires I am related to the main molly....Jack Kehoe! The Molly's were Men..
Homeward Bound Wilkes-Barre, PA Postcard Avoca, Homeward
Homeward Bound
Homeward Bound Wilkes-Barre, PA Postcard
Molly Maguires Pottsville Mauch Chunk PA Hangings Executions in 1877 Newspaper | eBay Jim Thorpe, Fine Restaurant, Lineage, Founding Fathers
History's Newsstand | eBay Stores
Molly Maguires Pottsville Mauch Chunk PA Hangings Executions in 1877 Newspaper | eBay
"Pennsylvania's Hanging Day", the hanging of The Molly Maguires, BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Pennsylvania, June 21, 1877. Labor Union, Family Genealogy
Hanging of the Molly Maguires...
"Pennsylvania's Hanging Day", the hanging of The Molly Maguires, BETHLEHEM DAILY TIMES, Pennsylvania, June 21, 1877.
"The Molly Maguires," (1969) originally published in 1876 by Eveland & Harris of Tamaqua, Pa was republished in 1969 by Kelly Printing Co. of St. Claire, Pa, during a renewed interest in the Molly Maguires. The book now includes excerpts of the report of the case of the Commonwealth vs. John Kehoe, et al, who was sentenced to be hanged in 1877 for his involvement in the Molly Maguire murders of coal miners. Liberty And Justice For All, St Claire
Special Collections - Coal Mining & The Molly Maguires
"The Molly Maguires," (1969) originally published in 1876 by Eveland & Harris of Tamaqua, Pa was republished in 1969 by Kelly Printing Co. of St. Claire, Pa, during a renewed interest in the Molly Maguires. The book now includes excerpts of the report of the case of the Commonwealth vs. John Kehoe, et al, who was sentenced to be hanged in 1877 for his involvement in the Molly Maguire murders of coal miners.
St. Clair, PA coalminers taking a break Breakers, Ancestry, West Virginia, Genealogy, Pennsylvania
St. Clair, PA coalminers taking a break
Bobbi Nicotera
Bobbi Nicotera