THIS A WALK THREW OF A PHOTO HISTORY OF LOCUST GAP, PA 17840 IN COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND IN CENTRAL PA IN THE HEART OF THE COAL REGION NOW & THEN

That is one full back yard ....

I grew up on Miss Judy and Hatchy Milatchy. Shows like this would never make it today in this Honey-Boo-Boo World.

When I was growing up, we simply called it jumping over shit.

$100 dollars says, this video was prefixed with, "Hey, hold my beer!".

I see you shiver, with An.....tici................pation!

If you grew up in the Pennsylvania Coal Region during the 70's and 80's, you probabaly attended Uncle Ted's Ghoul School.

I know, I know. Technically Bloomsburg is not in the Coal Region, but it's close enough for me.

At what point did this seem like a good idea?

DRIVE FOR ANTHRACITE, 1942? - National Archives and Records Administration - ARC Identifier 38293 / Local Identifier 179.4 - Office for Emergency Management. War Production Board. (01/1942 - 11/03/1945). Summary: Shows how the War Production Board increased coal production in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania by raising the morale of the miners. Service man and government officials participate in a small parade, visit coal mines and address the miners.