Miner working inside the engine room at the coal mine

Coal mining, Engine room, Glen Carbon, Illinois, industry, miner, Mining

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This photograph shows Joe Mateyka operating the cage inside the engine room in at the coal mine.

• Glen Carbon Heritage Museum

Glen Carbon Heritage Museum Photograph Collection

• industry

• Glen Carbon

• Photograph

• Black and white photographic print

• Glen Carbon, Illinois

• GCHM-P-0014
• Original archive: 02-02-007