Harlan Coal History

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Portrait of Miners; Miners pose at mine entry in Lynch, Ky.after work. Round lunch pails are triple-tiered to hold both food and water. Carbide lamps are mounted atop soft headgear which actually only served to hold the lights and offered no protection. Lynch, Ky Photo from the Benham and Lynch Collection, Southeast Community and Technical College Appalachian Archive