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Lykens Valley Coal Company – Location of Operations in Bear Gap

This topographical map shows the approximate location of the tunnels, slopes and major structures at the Short Mountain Colliery of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. […]

December 19, 2016 2 Comments
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Short Mountain Colliery – Aerial View from Slope

An undated aerial view of the Short Mountain Colliery of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, showing rail tracks and some colliery coal cars on a […]

December 14, 2016
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Short Mountain Colliery – Aerial View from Big Lick Mountain

An undated aerial view of the Short Mountain Colliery of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, taken some time prior to the completion of the electrical plant in 1921.  The colliery […]

December 14, 2016
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Short Mountain Colliery – Panoramic View Looking West, 1921

This panoramic view of the Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was taken on 24 September 1921 from Big Lick Mountain, looking west, and […]

December 14, 2016
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Short Mountain Colliery – Panoramic View Looking East, 1921

This panoramic view of the Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was taken on 26 August 1921 from Short Mountain, looking east, and shows […]

December 14, 2016
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Short Mountain Colliery – Culm Trestle & Briquette Plant

An undated view of the culm trestle at Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The culm, or combination of dirt, coal dust and rock […]

December 13, 2016
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Short Mountain Colliery – Culm Trestle & Washery

An undated view of the culm trestle at Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  The culm, or combination of dirt, coal dust and rock […]

December 13, 2016
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Lykens Power Plant – Pulverizing Mill Construction, 1921 – View 1

A photo of the construction of the pulverizing mill of the Lykens Power Plant, Short Mountain Colliery, Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken on 8 June […]

December 12, 2016

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