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Miner's Library Club

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Accession No.
20031052054
Physical Description
6 Black and white photographs 52 Color oversized photographs
Scope and Content
001 8 unidentified people with trophies won black and white photo 002 5 men lean against a counter black and white photo 003 The first throw of the season – Jim Brown throws the first pitch. 004 – 007 Picture of the “Coal Miner” painting done by Michael Pisko; 7 men and their trophies; Legion …
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Miners' Library
Physical Description
6 Black and white photographs 52 Color oversized photographs
History Biographical
The Miners' Library, a social club in north Lethbridge, sponsored sports teams and community activities for more than 100 years until it closed in 2003. A bar area in the club's basement provided a space for private functions and various club activities. The upstairs Black Nugget lounge offered meals, drinks, live music, darts, pool, crib and vlts.
Scope and Content
001 8 unidentified people with trophies won black and white photo 002 5 men lean against a counter black and white photo 003 The first throw of the season – Jim Brown throws the first pitch. 004 – 007 Picture of the “Coal Miner” painting done by Michael Pisko; 7 men and their trophies; Legion vs miners trophy winners;Trophies held by four men 008 Six unidentified men holding trophies and posing before a table of trophies. 009-042 Trophy Presentations Varzari Ladies Triples: Dart Committee meeting 1975 Names around the photo shows them sitting; John Martin 1968 J. Martin, H. Warner, S. Warner; Miners vs Men’s Triples 1969 l-r: G. Ramage, G. James, M. Vasalenek, G. Ponych, Ladies Triples l-r: F. Waklin, J. Brown, A. Wolstoncroft & R. Shaw 043 Nine people with trophies 044 - 051 Jitney Darts Betty Fournier and Mike Negrello 1969.Ladies Triple - CF. Gangur, F. Field, Jim Brown and Betty Fournier. Jitney Darts King and Queen 1968 Fern Field & Willie Golia; unidentified couple; Jitney Darts King and Queen 1971 Lousie Blacker & Mike Negrello; Jitney dance 1971; King and Queen Betty Fournier & George Ramage 1972; King and Queen 1973 Greg Lazaruk & Lousie Blacker 052- 059 – The Jim Hall Memorial Winners January 26,1969 A. Fournier, R. Hll, B.Fournier; Miner's Men's triples November 29,1964; Fred James Triples January 26, 1970 D. Rae, E.Stenbeck, G James, A. Petrunia; D. Bobinec Man & Wife Toruhnament 1969, R,L Shaw, J. Bobinec, E. Shaw; E. Filed, M. Bobinec, F. Field; Miner's Executive 1969 A. Petrunia, J. Brown, G. Ramage; E. Finnerty, J. Martin, G. Ramage; Miner's vs ANAF February 1970 F. Field, G. Martin, G. Ponech.
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Photogrpahs removed for album for conservation purposes
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20031052054
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