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Saint Nicholas Breaker
Photograph, 2015, of the Saint Nicholas Breaker, Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania
Saint Nicholas Breaker
Photograph, 2015, of the Saint Nicholas Breaker, Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania
Breaker boys in Kohinor mine, Shenandoah City, Pennsylvania
Breaker boys working in Kohinor mine, Shenandoah City, Pennsylvania
Labeled a breaker boy, but possibly a mule driver.
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, Woodward Coal Mines, Kingston, Pennsylvania
Breaker boys, Woodward Coal Mines, Kingston, Pennsylvania. Appears to be a mixture of mule drivers (with lighted caps) and breaker boys (without caps).
