in 1874, for the Annual Meering of the Stockholders of the Pennsylvania Railroad at Philadelphia, a Report of the Investigating Committee of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company was produced. Article VII […]
WIFE OF MINE INSPECTOR BURIES SATURDAY Mrs. Ida Price, wife of State Mine inspector, Charles J. Price, died at their home in Lykens last Wednesday following a paralytic stoke she […]
FATHER & SON GAS VICTIMS IN WILLIAMSTOWN MINES Overcome by gas, William T. P. Wingert, 54, of Elizabethville, and his son, William Wingert Jr., 33, of Wiconisco, succumbed to… in […]
A list of fatalities at the Williamstown Mines, 1870-1935, as compiled from the diary of John Weidel of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, and also from Federal Mine Inspection Books. The […]
A 1935 photograph of the Williamstown Coal Breaker, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to information provided with this photo, it was believed to be the second largest anthracite coal breaker […]
A list of fatal mine accidents at the East Brookside and West Brookside Mines, 1918-1921, was provided in the Lykens-Williams Valley History, published in 1922. According to that book, names […]
A list of fatal mine accidents at the Williamstown Mines, 1885-1921, was provided in the Lykens-Williams Valley History, published in 1922. According to that book, names were included of employees […]
A photograph believed to have been taken around 1930 of a coal-loading operation at McClellan, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _________________________________ From the 1969 yearbook, Wildcat, of the Halifax High School, Halifax, […]