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The Hills Have Holes: 1940

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.

 

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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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