VOICES from BEAVER HILL

Coal Mine & Company Town, Coos Co, Or. 1893-1923

introduction;  a company town;  community life; an early railroad;
coal mine development; shenanigans;  a trip into the mine;  
heyday at Beaver Hill;  mining conditions and woes;  a declining need for coal;                   bio of W.S. Chandler;   coalfield statistics and future hopes
 

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