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Palo Alto
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All Gave Some, Some Gave All
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This trailer is parked across the street from the St. Nicholas breaker site. I’ve watched it fade over the years.
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Strip mine returning to nature. Location unknown.
Coaldale
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Coaldale
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Number 9 Mine Museum. These boards are used to indicate which workers are inside the mine for accounting in case of an emergency.
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Big Mine Run
Strip Mine
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South 4th St, Mahanoy City
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The old high school sits empty at the top of the Mahanoy City valley. It’s been partially renovated, but remains unoccupied.
Lackawana County Mine Tour
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A retired miner leads a tour at the Lackawana County Mine Museum in Scranton’s McDade Park. Shot with a giant Deardorff 8×10 view camera on color negative film. 2014
Mount Carmel
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Mount Carmel
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Downtown Mount Carmel
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Wilkes Barre
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Looking across the Wyoming valley.
Lansford
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The Kiddie Kloes factory sits abandoned in downtown Lansford, a symbol of the flight of jobs from the area.
Shenandoah
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Community groups are frustrated by the blighted properties found throughout most coal region towns.
Shenandoah
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Yellow Gates
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Yellow gates are found at access roads to most coal company properties. Location unknown.
Mahanoy City
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Old K-Mart site, Shamokin, January 2018
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Some views of the Saint Nicholas Coal Breaker pre-demolition
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Big Mine Run Geyser
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Dunking my phone in acid mine drainage at the Big Mine Run Geyser, also known as the Centralia Borehole. This drains a network of abandoned mine tunnels in the hills […]
The Whaleback
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The Bear Valley Strip Mine, AKA The Whaleback Finally made it to the famous Shamokin Whaleback. Pictures don’t do justice to the enormous scale. #america #pennsylvania #coal A post shared […]
A documentary on Centralia from 1982
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Big Mine Run – Gilberton Coal
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Gilberton Coal lands, Big Mine Run Shot on Kodak Ektar 25 35mm film expired 1991 May 2018
Reading, PA May 2018
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Although not part of the Anthracite Region, Reading is a historically important hub for industry and rail transport. Its eponymous railroad rose to prominence by transporting Anthracite from the mines […]
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May 2018. The fire department and borough council are still active in a limited capacity. Diptych; Kiev 88cm medium format film camera.
Park St, Centralia
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One of the few remaining homes in Centralia, on Park Street photographed in May 2018. Assembled into a collage from medium format color negatives.
Big Mine Run
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Just outside Centralia, May 2018
Centralia, May 2018
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Centralia, 1916
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RR Coal Co, Lykens PA
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Saint Nicholas – January 2018
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Demolition in progress on the Saint Nicholas Coal Breaker – the last of its kind. Gets a little smaller every time I go back. #pennsylvania #america #coal #postindustrial #anthracite A […]
Eckley Miner’s Village
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Acid Mine Drainage
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Superior Coal Prep
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I visited the Hegins area on July 2, 2017 in one of my more productive trips to the region. Hegins (pronounced Higgins) is home to some of the last remaining […]
Tunkhannock Viaduct & Nicholson
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I visited Nicholson, PA– just north of Scranton– in late October to finally see the famous Tunkhannock Viaduct, originally part of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western system but now owned […]
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The 1869 Avondale Mine disaster was a pivotal point in labor history. It inspired some of the first labor unions and workplace safety regulations.
Northeastern Power Cogeneration plant, Audenried
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Northeastern Power Cogeneration plant, Audenried PA (outside McAdoo). This power plant burns previously discarded low-quality anthracite coal waste (culm) which is mined on site. Much of the current mining activity […]
Number 9 Coal Mine Museum, Lansford
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The Number 9 Coal Mine Museum in Lansford is one of three museums which offer tours of underground coal mines in the region. The others are the Pioneer Tunnel in […]
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colors and lines in ashland and mount carmel october 2012 • bronica sq • color negative film
Coaldale & Mother Jones
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Coaldale, just outside Lansford, is a small patch town with a distinct identity. A nearby historical marker commemorates Mother Jones’s march of 2,000 striking miners from McAdoo to Coaldale. The […]
Mahanoy City
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In the latter half of the 19th century, Augustus Salasavicius immigrated from Lithuania to the United States. They settled in Mahanoy City. The name became Savage. Some other things happened, […]
The Beginning: Centralia
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Centralia was the beginning of my fascination with Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Region. In 2012, I traveled to Centralia to work on a documentary photography assignment during my spring break as a […]
St. Nicholas Coal Breaker
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Lou Huber, Mahanoy City, 2014
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