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Trapper Boy: 1908
Submitted by Dave on Mon, 03/05/2007 - 7:34am.
Trapper Boy, Turkey Knob Mine, Macdonald, West Virginia. Boy had to stoop on account of low roof, photo taken more than a mile inside the mine. October 1908. View full size. Photograph and caption by Lewis Wickes Hine.
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