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The Hills Have Holes: 1940

September 1940. "House in near-deserted town of Tyler, Pennsylvania, showing abandoned coke ovens in background." Medium format acetate  negative by Jack Delano for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

September 1940. "House in near-deserted town of Tyler, Pennsylvania, showing abandoned coke ovens in background." Medium format acetate negative by Jack Delano for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

 

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This blog post was from someone who visited the site. Interesting contrast between then and now.

http://coalandcoke.blogspot.com/2015/01/tyler-coke-works-tyler-pa.html

Left twix or right twix

The two chimneys lead me to believe this house is a "double" or "duplex" as we call them in the Midwest. Still trying to decide "twix" which side is optimum to live on.

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