A 1951 advertisement for the Franklin Hydrotated Coal Company, Ravine, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Phone Pine Grove 72-R-11 _____________________________________ From the 1951 Yearbook, Memoria, of Tremont High School, Tremont, Schuylkill County, […]
An undated photo post card view of the Short Mountain Slope, Bear Gap, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The card was published by Frank Wynn
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 […]