Miners Hall Museum Admission Ticket
Franklin, Kansas
Trip Type: Attraction Tickets
Duration: Flexible
Miners Hall Museum is an exhibition located within the Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum in Franklin, Kansas. The public is invited to visit and view the mining artifacts as well as other historic items. Organized under three main areas: People, Work, and Culture with a Research Library.
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Miners Hall Museum is an exhibition located within the Franklin Community Center & Heritage Museum in Franklin, Kansas. The public is invited to visit and view the mining artifacts as well as other historic items. Organized under three main areas: People, Work, and Culture with a Research Library.Tour Activites
- Early Residents: History of those that lived here before Coal Mining
- Immigrants: 1880 to 1940 immigrant influx
- Coal Companies: Over 290 mines
- Coal Camps: Over 100 Coal Mining Communities
- Tools and Equipment: Hand tools and Large equipment with possible one of the only known Carbide Can Openers of its kind
- Types of Mines: Surface, Room and Pillar mining
- Company Store: Ledgers and Photos
- McNally Pittsburg Manufacturing: Mining equipment repairs and machining
- Library: Expansive Research Libary
- Mine Reclamation: Restoration of disturbed land
- Unions & The Amazon Army: Kansas Industrial Relations Act and the Kansas Coal Strike
- Health and Safety: Black Lung Disease and resuscitation equipment
- Home Life: Traditional Family Values
- Social Life: Culture and Societies
- Religion: Biennial Reports
- Education: 93 School Districts
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