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Contract for Strip Miners
Contract for Strip Miners, District #14 – 1939
Donated by Phyllis (Liposek) Bitner
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130 years ago today! Please remember those miners who lost their lives in this tragic accident.
“African Culture & Ethnicity”. Join us this Sunday, November 11 at 2pm at Miners Hall Museum in Franklin, KS for this special program. The program will be presented by Rev. K. O. Noonon & Ahmed Barro .
This special program is being presented in conjunction with the special quarterly exhibit “Blacks in the Balkans” hosted by Jerry Lomshek, Exhibit Coordinator, with many artifacts donated by area families. MHM is proud to display this special quarterly exhibit which will explore the history and impact of the black population on our area. Not only looking at the history and cultural contributions of the black population here, this exhibit and associated programs will look at the African background from whence they came.
Program begins at 2 pm and reservations are recommended (620-347-4220). Admission is free. Donations are accepted and appreciated. Doors open at 1:45 and after the program you are welcome to view the special quarterly exhibit.
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Doing some early Christmas shopping?? AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way to support Miners Hall Museum every time you shop. There is no cost to you and it only takes a few minutes for the one time set up. When you shop at smile.amazon.com you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as amazon.com. You will receive the added bonus of knowing that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to MHM.
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Council in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main
Street program. Support for "The Way We Worked" Kansas tour has been
provided by the Ross and Marianna Beach Foundation, the Western Kansas
Community Foundation, and Jostens. Support for Museum on Main Street has
been provided by the United States Congress.
