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Sunday, February 5, 2012

Defying the Darkness







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Our region has a history of mining that goes back hundreds of years. Since the 1930s, West Virginia University has been collecting artifacts from the industry. Now, the school's museum is displaying mine illumination technology in an exhibit called Defying the Darkness. Museum curator Danielle Petrak discussed some of the pieces ranging from the early 19th century with West Virginia Public Broadcasting's Glynis Board.
 


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