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Hughestown PA Breaker Boys 1911

Lewis Hine photographed child laborers c. 1910 for the US government, and this is one of those photographs. The location is given twice in the government title below, both as Hughestown and as Pittston, Pennsylvania. Hughestown is a smaller borough adjoining Pittston, so likely its meant that the location is in Hughestown in the Pittston area. LOC metadata follows: Title: Group of Breaker Boys in #9 Breaker, Hughestown Borough, Pennsylvania Coal Co. Smallest boy is Angelo Ross (see photos an

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Group of Breaker boys. Smallest is Sam Belloma

Group of Breaker boys. Smallest is Sam Belloma, Pine Street. (See label #1949). Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania.

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Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, Pa (73922)

Title: Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Subjects: Hospitals Places: Pennsylvania > Luzerne (county) > Wilkes-Barre Notes: Title from item. Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_018547

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Mocanaqua Vol Fire Dept LuzCo PA

Mocanaqua, Pennsylvania Volunteer Fire Department in Luzerne County

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The Valley of Wyoming MET DT4598

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1901 University of PA Crew

Portrait of the 1901 University of PA eight man crew

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Conyngham Valley, Pennsylvania (63722)

Title: Conyngham Valley, Pennsylvania Subjects: Valleys Places: Pennsylvania > Luzerne (county) > Conyngham Notes: Title from item. Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. Accession #: 06_10_017146

The Mebane Greeting Card Co., Wilkes-Barre, PA.0 views

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File-A0080-A0084--Dorranceton, PA--Pettepone Facilities -1905.05.19- (79b8f1ff-6a4c-4526-b9ee-e0af65ad872a)

A0083 Pettebone Steam Plant--Interior Keywords: mine; breaker; steam plant; washery; Anthracite industry; (NPS Focus Subject Thesaurus)

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Hillside School Drums Pa 1986-1942

History Hllside School was originally one of 8 one room schoolhouses used by the settlers in Butler Township in Drums, PA from 1886 to 1942 Property Ownership September 13, 1849; Property willed from Jacob Eroh to Peter and Catherine Eroh November 14, 1886, Sold from Peter and Catherine Eroh to Butler School District August 20, 1942, Sold from Butler School District (Hillside School) to Robert and Emma Bechtloff as 1 Acre with one room frame schoolhouse March 28, 1946, Sold from Robert and Emma

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