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Depot and Train

Date: 1920
Description: View across road of travelers on platform exiting the Lancaster train depot. A man sits on a horse-drawn wagon in front of the depot.
Photograph

Charcoal Kilns

Date: 09 27 1895
Description: Elevated view of men and horses standing atop the platform used to load wood into charcoal kilns, also known as pits. These kilns convert cord wood into ch...
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Two Buggies Parked in front of Storefront

Date: 10 1906
Description: Two buggies are sitting parked in from of "E.P. Phillips Coal Wood & Machinery" store, possibly an International Harvester dealership. The first buggy is p...
Photograph

Unloading Coal #933

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Description: Stereograph of two workers placing barrels of coal onto wheelbarrows to unload off a ship. Text at right: "Milwaukee and Vicinity, Photographed by H.H. Ben...
Postcard

Collapse of a Structure

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Description: View across what may be a metal roof towards a crowd of men looking at a collapsed structure of steel girders. The men are dressed in winter coats and hats...
Postcard

Collapse of Large Structure near Coal Pile

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Description: View across railroads tracks towards men walking around and examining a large industrial structure that has collapsed over a coal pile.
Postcard

Collapse of a Structure

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Description: Men and women walking around piles of coal while examining a collapsed structure in a coal yard.
Photograph

Canadian Ship at Michela Coal & Wood Dock

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Description: Elevated view over railroads tracks of Canadian ship with cargo of wood pulp. Sulphide bales are being unloaded and there are several men on the ship. In t...
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VF-192 Tandem Dump Truck

Date: 1956
Description: International VF-192 tandem dump truck with load of coal. Powered by V8-478 CID gas engine. Painted on the driver's side door: "Black Nugget Coal Mining Co...
Photograph

Three Men with Coal Delivery Truck

Date: 11 14 1923
Description: Two men are posing with a coal delivery truck. The sign on the driver;s side door reads, in part: "J. Pehle, ...PLEWOOD, MO." The truck bed if full of mate...
Photograph

Shera Coal & Oil Co.

Date: 06 13 1925
Description: A delivery truck with a pickup bed piled with material is sitting in the open doorway of the Shera Coal & Oil Co. building. A man is sitting in the open do...
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Shera Coal & Oil Co.

Date: 06 13 1925
Description: A man is sitting in the open doorway of the driver's seat of a truck at the Shera Coal & Oil Co. Near the truck is a pile of material, and above and behind...
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Shera Coal & Oil Co.

Date: 06 13 1925
Description: View looking down at a man standing under a hopper near the side of a truck for the Shera Coal & Oil Co. A man is sitting in the driver's seat of the truck...
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Ferguson Coal Company Coal Truck

Date: 08 25 1925
Description: View across street toward a man sitting in a Ferguson Coal Company delivery truck. A sign on the brick building in the background reads: "Wm Deering & __ O...
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Coal Delivery Truck

Date: 09 04 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of a man sitting in the driver's seat of a coal delivery truck parked on a dirt road. A sign on the side of the truck b...
Photograph

Fleet of Delivery Coal Trucks

Date: 07 19 1926
Description: View across street towards men sitting in the driver's seats of four delivery trucks parked at an angle in front of the Linehan & Molo building.
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Delivery Truck

Date: 08 10 1926
Description: A man is sitting in the passenger seat of a delivery truck parked at the curb in front of a brick building. The sign on the side of the truck bed reads: "P...
Poster

Order Coal Now

Date: 1918
Description: Poster with an illustration of a team of two horses drawing a coal wagon, with a man in the back of the tipped wagon unloading coal with a shovel.
Photograph

Dumping Coal into Chute

Date: 12 11 1927
Description: View down street towards a man using a truck to dump coal into a chute. The sign on the truck reads: "Holste-Platt Co."
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Coal Delivery Truck

Date: 12 12 1927
Description: View across street towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a coal delivery truck. The sign painted on the truck reads: "Westchester Coal Co."

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