Miner’s Lunch Pail
date: label: date made
content: 1930
notes: label: Description
content: Walter Rothacker owned this lunch pail that he used in the coal mines of Minersville, Pennsylvania during the mid 20th century. Miner’s lunch pails often held multiple compartments so that the miner could take multiple meals as well as water with him into the mine.
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content: Work and Industry: Mining
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content: American Enterprise
label: Exhibition
content: American Enterprise
label: Exhibition Location
content: National Museum of American History
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Walter Rothacker
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AG.MHI-MN-9524
label: catalog number
content: MHI-MN-9524
label: accession number
content: 277982
objectType: label: Object Name
content: miner's lunch pail
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)