Group photograph of crew at Princeton Tulameen Coal Mine
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Princeton, Tulameen Coal Mine Panorama, Part 1. Mine started by Mr. Lind (grandfather of Anna Price). Mine went down under the river near the Bowling Alley. Tipple ran train. The flats under the Tulameen river mine shaft continued down + branched out. Tipple was build near the A + W. American Company bought out Mr. Lind. They brought special truck from US. box in Bg. pictured 5 ft. deep hauled coal from tipple (pic 69-2-1) to where A+W is now. American Named Siemen- Manager. Mine closed around 56. Area was a nice big field all residential now. American then sold to Williams. Accession no. 161 and 162.