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# |
State |
City |
Comments |
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TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
VIEW INTO THE FIRST
OF OUR HAND DUG
TUNNELS. THIS
TUNNEL IS ABOUT 40
FEET LONG AND TALL
ENOUGH TO WALK IN,
IF YOU STOOP A
LITTLE. |
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TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
VIEW OUT OF TUNNEL
NUMBER ONE, BACK
TO THE ENTRANCE
HOLE. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A WELL LIT VIEW INTO
OUR NUMBER ONE
TUNNEL. THE
OFFENSIVE BUTT END
OF THE BAD STEAM
LINE HAS BEEN
WRAPPED IN A TOWEL
TO PROTECT OUR
HEADS FROM BASHING
INTO IT MORE THAN
WE ALREADY HAVE. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE OPENING
THROUGH THE BRICK
WALL TO THE TUNNEL.
THE SAWED OFF
ASBESTOS LINED
STEAM LINE CAN BE
SEEN AT THE TOP
LEFT. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE "FOYER" TO THE
TUNNEL. THE AREA
OUTSIDE OF THE
TUNNEL HAS BEEN
FILLED WITH RUBBLE
TO MAKE IT EASIER TO
GET THE WHEEL
BARROWS IN AND OUT
OF THE HOLE. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
MY BROTHER ROY ON
THE LEFT, AND ME,
LOOKING A BIT LIKE
COAL MINERS. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A WELL LIT VIEW
LOOKING FROM
TOWARDS THE
TUNNEL ENTERANCE.
THE TOOLS GIVE SOME
IDEA OF THE SIZE OF
THIS MESS. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THAT'S ME WORKING
WITH A CUSTOM MADE
SHORT HANDLED
SHOVEL. |
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TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE GANG AT THE
MOUTH OF THE
TUNNEL, MY BROTHER
IN LAW, JOHN
ZANGMEISTER ON THE
LEFT, MY DAD, AND ME
ON THE RIGHT. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
MY BROTHER ROY ON
THE LEFT LOOKING
NONE TOO HAPPY,
AND ME. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
MY BROGHER ROY ON
THE LEFT, AND MY
DAD. MY DAD LOOKING
A BIT TOO MUCH LIKE
ME. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
HERE WE ARE IN THE
TUNNEL AFTER THE
REPAIR IS MADE TO
THE STEAM LINE. NOTE
THE FINE NEW BLACK
PIPE. MY DAD IS ON
THE LEFT, MY SISTER
JUDY ZANGMEISTER IS
ON THE RIGHT, AND I
AM WAY DOWN IN THE
HOLE. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE HEAD BASHER.
THE ENTERANCE TO
THE TUNNEL WAS
ABOUT A FOOT LOWER
IN HEIGHT COMPARED
TO THE TUNNEL. WE
BANGED OUR HEADS
COUNTLESS TIMES
WHILE HAULING
WHEEL BARROWS OF
DIRT OUT THE ABYSS. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE WORKING FACE
OF THE TUNNEL. THE
GROUND WAS SOME
DRY HARD LAYERED
CLAY WITH SOME
PEBBLES MIXED IN,
AND A BIT OF GRAVEL
AND SLAG NEAR THE
TOP. |
 |
TUNNEL 1 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
A CHIRSTMAS CARD
FROM MY BROTHER IN
LAW, IN HONOR OF
THE COMPLETION OF
THE FIRST TUNNEL
PROJECT. LITTLE DID
WE KNOW THAT A
SECOND TUNNEL
PROJECT AWAITED US
IN THE FUTURE. |
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TUNNEL 2 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
LOOKING INTO THE
OPENING OF THE
SECOND OF OUR HAND
MADE TUNNELS. THIS
TUNNEL GOES BACK
ABOUT 20 FEET AND
THEN TURNS LEFT FOR
ANOTHER 15 FEET. |
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TUNNEL 2 |
OH |
CLEVELAND |
THE OPENING OF THE
SECOND TUNNEL,
WITH THE MOUNDS OF
DIRT AND ASSORTED
EQUIPMENT LAYING
AROUND. WE ARE
VERY PROUD OF OUR
TUNNEL DIGGING
EFFORTS. |
