2010-12-152010-12-151906http://hdl.handle.net/10605/1336Photograph, circa 1906, of a shirtless man wearing a helmet with a light and holding a drilling tool. Labeled on the back of the photograph is "J. C. Collins 1906." The miner worked for the Texas and Pacific Coal Company in Thurber, Texas.1 print : b&w ; 4 x 6 in.The images in this collection are for study purposes, teaching, classroom projection and research only. To use these digital files in any form, an attribution of "Courtesy of the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library" must accompany the image.Coal miners--Texas.Coal mines and mining--Texas--Thurber.Thurber (Tex.)--History.Mineral industries--Texas.Coal mines and mining--Texas--Thurber Region--History--20th century.Thurber (Tex.)--Social life and customs.Texas and Pacific Coal Company.Collins, J. C.[J. C. Collins with mining drill]Image