Green River Colliery Company, Kentucky
| Description: |
Coal is being loaded onto train cars at the Green River Colliery, which was located along the Green River, a tributary of the Ohio River in South Central Kentucky near Brownsville. Miners can be seen posing for the picture and two stand near the main office building. The original nitrate negative was copied with funds provided by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission in 1990. This digital image was created from that copy. The copy prints and negatives are stored in Microfiche Number order. Interpositives are stored in PAN number order. |
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| Origin: | Circa 1920 |
| Created By: |
Bretzman, Charles F. |
| Publisher: |
Digital image 2015 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved. |
| Source: |
http://images.indianahistory.org/cdm/ref/collection/dc013/id/601 |
| Collection: |
Panoramic Photograph Images |
| Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for personal use, study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: visualcollections@indianahistory.org. |
| Geography: |
Kentucky--Edmonson County |
| Subjects: |
Coal Coal industry Coal mines and mining Railroad tracks Railroad freight cars |
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