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Breaker Boy Memories: Pennsylvania Coal Mining History from 1943

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Llewelyn Evans came to Scranton, Pennsylvania from Wales in 1871 when he was 3 years old. Six years later, he started his first job in the DL&W Bellevue Colliery’s breaker at the age of 9. It started a career in the anthracite industry that lasted more than 60 years. In 1942, Evans retired after 40 years working as a Pennsylvania mine inspector. Shortly after his retirement, he gave an interview to a Scranton newspaper about his first job in the…

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Breaker Boy Memories: Pennsylvania Coal Mining History from 1943

Llewelyn Evans came to Scranton, Pennsylvania from Wales in 1871 when he was 3 years old. Six years later, he started his first job in the DL&W Bellevue Colliery’s breaker at the age of 9. It started a career in the anthracite industry that lasted more than 60 years. In 1942, Evans retired after 40 years working as a Pennsylvania mine inspector. Shortly after his retirement, he gave an interview to a Scranton newspaper about his first job in the…

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