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19th century bottles dug from privy s & dumps,Dig story s in my blogs.Published in Antique Bottle & Glass Collector ... My main source of bottles today is privy digging AKA outhouse digging.I also dig dumps if they are old enough.1900 is my limit on dumps.
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Tim's Bottle Digging in Nebraska Site; last updated:ss ... I have over 3 years of privy digging experience with over 60 digs completed. ... Eddie's Privy Page This is a great site; full of digging stories and information.
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July 23, 1994: Mike had called from Pennsylvania saying he would be in town and wanted to dig. Ted and I felt that if this privy was a mate to the big one at the back of the lot it would be a two day job and we'd be thankful for the help.
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My first real initiation into the pleasures of privy digging was a summer I spent digging with Don D., one of well-known Cleveland digging gang. Don and I were digging in Erie, Pennsylvania. Erie was a popular vacation spot around the turn of the century.
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Location - Nicholson, PA; Owner and Builder - Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad; Designer - A. Burton Cohen; Engineer - G. J. Ray; Contractors - Flickwer and Bush; Height - 240 feet above stream level and over 300 above bedrock; ... **"Those of us who live in its shadow often seem to take it for granted, and yet,
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Antique-Bottles.Net ....where collectors, diggers, and traders meet ; Forums for digging and finding, ... The Tri State Bottle Collectors and Diggers Club ; Dedicated to the education and promotion of the bottle collecting hobby, covering Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. ... Eddie's Privy Page ; Dedicated to the ethical...
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This page is a "how to" on privy digging. It is designed with the beginner in mind but veteran bottle digger can find some good info here too. This page is also geared toward ghost town bottle diggers of Pennsylvania.
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