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Drift Mouth, San Lick Mine, near Grafton, West Virginia. Bank Boss in centre: driver on his right: trapper boy outside. Alfred, about 14. He trapped several years during vacation: said he is going to school this year: asked if it were because school is more fun he said. "This yere hain't no fun!". Location: Grafton, West Virginia

Tipple Boy and Drivers. Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafton, West Virginia. Boy with mule was afraid at first to be in the picture: another boy said he feared we might make him go to school. Location: Grafton, West Virginia

Tipple Boy and Drivers. Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafton, West Virginia. Boy with mule was afraid at first to be in the picture: another boy said he feared we might make him go to school. Location: Grafton, West Virginia

Tipple Boy and Drivers. Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafton, West Virginia. Boy with mule was afraid at first to be in the picture: another boy said he feared we might make him go to school. Location: Grafton, West Virginia.

Tipple Boy and Drivers. Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafton, West Virginia. Boy with mule was afraid at first to be in the picture: another boy said he feared we might make him go to school. Location: Grafton, West Virginia.

Harry and Sallie. Driver in Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafton, West Virginia. Was afraid to be photo'd because we might make him go to school. Probably 12 years old. Location: Grafton, West Virginia

Harry and Sallie. Driver in Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafton, West Virginia. Was afraid to be photo'd because we might make him go to school. Probably 12 years old. Location: Grafton, West Virginia

Harry and Sallie. Driver in Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafton, West Virginia. Was afraid to be photo'd because we might make him go to school. Probably 12 years old. Location: Grafton, West Virginia.

Harry and Sallie. Driver in Maryland Coal Co. Mine, near Sand Lick, Grafton, West Virginia. Was afraid to be photo'd because we might make him go to school. Probably 12 years old. Location: Grafton, West Virginia.

Drift Mouth, San Lick Mine, near Grafton, West Virginia. Bank Boss in centre: driver on his right: trapper boy outside. Alfred, about 14. He trapped several years during vacation: said he is going to school this year: asked if it were because school is more fun he said. "This yere hain't no fun!". Location: Grafton, West Virginia.

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boys men coal miners coal mining mules west virginia grafton photographic prints west grafton drift mouth drift mouth san mine bank boss bank boss centre driver trapper boy trapper boy vacation school fun yere hain yere hain horse carriage united states history library of congress car
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01/01/1908
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Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
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West Grafton ,  39.33704, -80.02536
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boys men coal miners coal mining mules west virginia grafton photographic prints west grafton drift mouth drift mouth san mine bank boss bank boss centre driver trapper boy trapper boy vacation school fun yere hain yere hain horse carriage united states history library of congress car