Interior Of Coal Mine, Near Birmingham, Alabama

Color print view of the interior of a coal mine located about one and one-half miles from Birmingham, AL. Two men underground surveying the inside of the coal mine. Deep down inside the earth, men work in small places to extract the coal. These tunnels are sometimes called "rat holes" be...

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Main Author: S. H. Kress & Co.
Format: Electronic
Published: Troy University Library
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/4746
format Electronic
collection Wade Hall Postcard Collection
building Troy University Library
publisher Troy University Library
topic Alabama postcards
spellingShingle Alabama postcards
Interior Of Coal Mine, Near Birmingham, Alabama
S. H. Kress & Co.
fulltopic Alabama postcards
Birmingham (Ala.); Mining - Alabama
Business and Industry -- Extractive Industries
Birmingham; Alabama; Coal Miners
Coal; Coal mining; Coalholes; Coal miners
For information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.
description Color print view of the interior of a coal mine located about one and one-half miles from Birmingham, AL. Two men underground surveying the inside of the coal mine. Deep down inside the earth, men work in small places to extract the coal. These tunnels are sometimes called "rat holes" because of the small crevices through which coal is extracted. Postmarked February 18. 1918. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Interior of Coal Mine, 1 1/2 Miles from Entrance, Birmingham, Ala.' Printed on back: 'S6532 - S. K. Kress & Co., Octochrome'Written on back: 'Dear Edna, How are U? Ed and I passed a pleasant evening yesterday. That is some player, pianolo. I met Charley. He's all right. Tell Bertha I said hello, also Adolph & Fritz. Well, I will close, as Ever your Friend Earl 614 Tus ave. Miss Edna Bensing 1608 - s - 18th st Louisville Ky.'
spelling Interior Of Coal Mine, Near Birmingham, AlabamaColor print view of the interior of a coal mine located about one and one-half miles from Birmingham, AL. Two men underground surveying the inside of the coal mine. Deep down inside the earth, men work in small places to extract the coal. These tunnels are sometimes called "rat holes" because of the small crevices through which coal is extracted. Postmarked February 18. 1918. Divided back postcard.Printed on front: 'Interior of Coal Mine, 1 1/2 Miles from Entrance, Birmingham, Ala.' Printed on back: 'S6532 - S. K. Kress & Co., Octochrome'S. H. Kress & Co.Octochrome19182005Troy University Library Birmingham (Ala.); Mining - AlabamaBusiness and Industry -- Extractive IndustriesBirmingham; Alabama; Coal MinersCoal; Coal mining; Coalholes; Coal minersFor information on using this for a K-12 assignment, go to Alabama Moments in American History.This collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. copyright law.Wade Hall Postcard Collection, Troy University Library, Special Collections.Written on back: 'Dear Edna, How are U? Ed and I passed a pleasant evening yesterday. That is some player, pianolo. I met Charley. He's all right. Tell Bertha I said hello, also Adolph & Fritz. Well, I will close, as Ever your Friend Earl 614 Tus ave. Miss Edna Bensing 1608 - s - 18th st Louisville Ky.'Troy University (Troy, Ala.) Library; University of Alabama Library (Digitization)Box 3, ADAtscwhp001522ADAtscwhp001522.1, ADAtscwhp001522.2imageengjpeghttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/troy2/id/4746
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