A 1921 photograph (recently colorized) of a group of unidentified men at the Susquehanna Colliery, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taking a break from work. ___________________________________________ For additional information about this […]
A 1906 colorized post card view of Goss Hill and Cameron Colliery from the Cameron dirt bank, Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. This card was produced by the Rotograph Company, and […]
A photograph of the side view of a new and improved 21-foot mine fan with wrought iron fan casing which replaced the old wooden type. From a series of articles […]
A photograph showing the water-level tunnel entrance of the Centralia Colliery as it appeared in the 1890s. From a series of articles that appeared in the Pottsville Republican and Herald in 1998: […]
A 1902 photograph of men who were employed in the sinking of the No. 2 Shaft of the Susquehanna Coal Company at Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The photo appeared in […]
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It was an “Old World” style funeral of a type that had never been seen before in Minersville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The eight Italians who were killed in the Lytle […]
An undated photograph of the Colonial Colliery located in Natalie, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. Note the extensive railroad yard at the colliery. Natalie is northeast of Shamokin. This photo was found […]