Lykens Power Plant – Under Construction, Looking West, 1920
An exterior view of the Lykens Power Plant of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, as it was under construction in 1920. The […]
Lykens Power Plant – Under Construction, 1919
A view of the site preparation for the construction of the Lykens Power Plant of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Short Mountain Colliery, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, September 1919. […]
Lykens Valley Coal Company – Mule Stable
A photograph of a typical mule stable in the mines, though not from the Short Mountain Colliery of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. There was […]
Lykens Valley Coal Company – Short Mountain Colliery Breaker, 1913
A photograph of the fourth and final built breaker at the Short Mountain Colliery of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was completed in 1913 […]
Lykens Valley Coal Company – Short Mountain Colliery Breaker, Top
A photograph of the top the fourth and final built breaker at the Short Mountain Colliery of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. It was completed […]
Lykens Valley Coal Company – Short Mountain Colliery Breaker, Side View with Breaker Boys
An undated side view of the Short Mountain Colliery Breaker from an old picture post card. This was the fourth and final breaker of the Lykens Valley Coal Company at […]
Lykens Valley Coal Company – Shaft Engines, 1915
A photograph of four shaft engines (or motors) that were used to move the two elevators up and down the Short Mountain Colliery Shaft of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, […]
Lykens Valley Coal Company – Steel Shaft and Engine House, 1916
A photograph of the completed steel shaft and engine house of the Short Mountain Colliery of the Lykens Valley Coal Company, Bear Gap, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, taken about 1915. The […]