Short Mountain Colliery – Pay Statement, 1932
An example of a payment statement from the Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, for the pay period from June 16, 1932 to the end of the […]
Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster Photos (2a)
The Porter Tunnel mine disaster occurred on March 1, 1977, near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Related photos appeared in editions of the Evening Herald, Pottsville, on subsequent dates. Dr. […]
Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster Photos (1i)
The Porter Tunnel mine disaster occurred on March 1, 1977, near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Related photos appeared in editions of the Evening Herald, Pottsville, on subsequent dates. Rescue […]
Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster Photos (1h)
The Porter Tunnel mine disaster occurred on March 1, 1977, near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Related photos appeared in editions of the Evening Herald, Pottsville, on subsequent dates. Second-shift […]
Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster Photos (1g)
The Porter Tunnel mine disaster occurred on March 1, 1977, near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Related photos appeared in editions of the Evening Herald, Pottsville, on subsequent dates. Mrs. […]
Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster Photos (1f)
The Porter Tunnel mine disaster occurred on March 1, 1977, near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Related photos appeared in editions of the Evening Herald, Pottsville, on subsequent dates. Ken […]
Closing of Short Mountain Colliery, 1933
On March 10, 1933, the Lykens Standard announced the permanent closing of the Short Mountain Colliery, with the reason given by the local superintendent, W. B. Geise, as the cost […]
Porter Tunnel Mine Disaster Photos (1e)
The Porter Tunnel mine disaster occurred on March 1, 1977, near Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Related photos appeared in editions of the Evening Herald, Pottsville, on subsequent dates. Porter […]