2010-12-222010-12-22http://hdl.handle.net/10605/1365Undated photograph of 8 men and 4 male children sitting on a sloped ground with nearby wood timbers piled on to the side. Each person is wearing hats, some with lights, and have hold of round bins which are most likely lunch pails. The back of the photograph is labelled "Children were miners."1 print : b&w ; 4 x 5 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 mines and mining--Texas--Thurber.Thurber (Tex.)--History.Coal mines and mining--Texas--Thurber Region--History--20th century.Mineral industries--Texas.Texas and Pacific Coal Company.Child labor--Texas--History.United States--Texas--Social conditions.Child labor--United States--Texas.Miners--Texas--Portraits.Children--Texas--Portraits.Image