![Trapper Boy, "Son." Opens and closes door that controls ventilation. He is underground from 7 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. (Much of the work of mining, loading and carrying is dome [i.e., done] by machinery.) Boy has been trapping for several years. Asked if these boys did this one thing all the time, the boss said, "Oh, they change around from one door ro [i.e., or] another." Location: West Virginia.](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE5MDgvMDEvMDEvdHJhcHBlci1ib3ktc29uLW9wZW5zLWFuZC1jbG9zZXMtZG9vci10aGF0LWNvbnRyb2xzLXZlbnRpbGF0aW9uLWhlLWlzLXVuZGVyZ3JvdW5kLTEwMjQuanBn/320/225/jpg "Trapper Boy, \"Son.\" Opens and closes door that controls ventilation. He is underground from 7 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. (Much of the work of mining, loading and carrying is dome [i.e., done] by machinery.) Boy has been trapping for several years. Asked if these boys did this one thing all the time, the boss said, \"Oh, they change around from one door ro [i.e., or] another.\" Location: West Virginia.")
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Trapper Boy, "Son." Opens and closes door that controls ventilation. He is underground from 7 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. (Much of the work of mining, loading and carrying is dome [i.e., done] by machinery.) Boy has been trapping for several years. Asked if these boys did this one thing all the time, the boss said, "Oh, they change around from one door ro [i.e., or] another." Location: West Virginia.
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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
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Date
01/01/1908
Contributors
Hine, Lewis Wickes, 1874-1940, photographer
Location
West Virginia Central Junction, 39.47148, -79.06114
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication.
