Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. J.L. BOLEN, 74, A BLIND, RETIRED COAL MINER IS ACCOMPANIED ON A WALK FOR FRESH AIR BY HIS WIFE IN BESOCO

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Records of the Environmental Protection Agency. 1944 - 2006. DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern. 1972 - 1977. J.L. BOLEN, 74, A BLIND, RETIRED COAL MINER IS ACCOMPANIED ON A WALK FOR FRESH AIR BY HIS WIFE IN BESOCO, WEST VIRGINIA, NEAR BECKLEY HE ALSO LIKES TO WALK AT NIGHT. BOLEN WAS BORN IN BESOCO, NAMED FOR THE COAL COMPANY THAT USED TO MINE THERE. HE STARTED IN THE MINES AT AGE 14, AND NOW GETS BLACK LUNG BENEFITS AS WELL AS A UNITED MINE WORKERS PENSION

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Corn, Jack, 1929-

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Jack (John Felton) Corn, educator, author, photojournalist, air force photographer, was born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 14, 1929. Corn is retired from Western Kentucky University Journalism program as Professional Photojournalist-in-Residence (1990-1995). He is recognized by Board of Regents as Photojournalism Professional-in-Residence of Journalism, Emeritus effective October 26, 2004. He was Director of Photography of the Chicago Tribune from 1984 to 1991, and during which time the Tri...