| | SALUTE TO OUR COAL MINERS
Promises, promises. Technology and cheaper sources of energy have been replacing our nation's coal miners for decades. What is to become of these hardworking men and their families? "They're closing down the textile mill across the railroad tracks, Foreman says these jobs are going boys and they ain't coming back to your hometown." -- "My Hometown" (Bruce Springsteen). Above is "Kentucky Coal Miners": Kentucky c.1919. Miners exiting the mine. Below is "Coal Miners"; U.S. c.1938. Wall shows use of dynamite for blasting. For information regarding licensing any of our newsletter images please use the contact link below. The "Buy Now" button is your link to PayPal. Reference our newsletter of 9/1/16.
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