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Group portrait of men standing in scoop.

1. Tour of Hanna Coal Company Mine Site, Cadiz, Ohio

IDNO:: 003253
Title:: Tour of Hanna Coal Company Mine Site, Cadiz, Ohio
Description:: Group portrait of men standing in scoop.

'Cadiz Drive-In Theater Near Cadiz, Ohio: The theater is located on land which had been affected by open-cut mining. The mining of the coal and the grading of the land after completion of mining operations was done by Hanna Coal Company, Division of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company.'

2. Cadiz Drive-In Theater was Built on Land Affected by Open-Cut Mining

IDNO:: 004354
Title:: Cadiz Drive-In Theater was Built on Land Affected by Open-Cut Mining
Description:: 'Cadiz Drive-In Theater Near Cadiz, Ohio: The theater is located on land which had been affected by open-cut mining. The mining of the coal and the grading of the land after completion of mining operations was done by Hanna Coal Company, Division of Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company.'

On the front: "Where they destroy good farms to get the coal."

3. Strip Mining Scenes Near Cadiz, Ohio

IDNO:: 036065
Title:: Strip Mining Scenes Near Cadiz, Ohio
Description:: On the front: "Where they destroy good farms to get the coal."

On the front: "Electrical Shovel (used in stripping coal) Harrison County near Cadiz, Ohio."On the back: " Size of the shovel: Dipper holds 16 cubic yards; boom 97 feet 6 inches long; dipper handle 64 feet; overall height (at Gantry) 90 feet; Shipping weight 3,250,000 pounds."

4. Electric Shovel, Harrison County, Ohio

IDNO:: 036066
Title:: Electric Shovel, Harrison County, Ohio
Description:: On the front: "Electrical Shovel (used in stripping coal) Harrison County near Cadiz, Ohio."On the back: " Size of the shovel: Dipper holds 16 cubic yards; boom 97 feet 6 inches long; dipper handle 64 feet; overall height (at Gantry) 90 feet; Shipping weight 3,250,000 pounds."