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Worker atop a smokestack at a coal plant in Plattsburgh

Worker atop a smokestack at a coal plant in Plattsburgh

A worker using machinery to climb a smokestack at an old coal plant. 1940s or ’50s. Plattsburgh, NY. Photo courtesy of Jane & Gary Desotelle.

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