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This is a portrait of the coal mining breaker my Great-Grandfather worked at upon immigrating to the United States in the early 1900's. The Harry E. Coal Breaker holds a lot of family history, but was unfortunately demolished in 1995.
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Great Grandfather
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Internet photo of Harry E. Coal Breaker
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Great Grandma's journal entry
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Color Version