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Photo labeled a breaker boy, he could possibly be a mule driver or a door boy/trapper (due to lamp on cap needed in the mines for those jobs, and not used by breaker boys.)

Breaker boys at work at breaker operation near Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Breaker boys, Eagle Hill Colliery near Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Eagle Hill Colliery breaker boys with breaker in background

Breaker boys at Eagle Hill Colliery near Pottsville, Pennsylvania

Boys picking slate from coal. Packer #5 breaker

Boys playing at an anthracite coal breaker

Breaker boys at work at unknown colliery

North Ashland (PA) Colliery, breaker boys at work

Breaker boys at an unknown anthracite region breaker
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