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Anthracite History Discussion Group.
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| Voices of the Knox Mine Disaster |
| Genealogy |
| Making the Andrulonis Family Book |
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Dear Friends:
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Christine Goldbeck, Editor
Eric McKeever, Publisher Emeritus