Lyon Mountain miners on underground lunch break in Lyon Mountain

Miners on a lunch break, in an underground rest area called a “shanty”. Lyon Mountain Mine was operated by Republic Steel. Circa late 1940s. Lyon Mountain, NY. Courtesy of Lyon Mountain Mining and Railroad Museum.

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