Bear Gap Mine Tunnel to Gratz
An undated photograph of the mine tunnel entrance at Bear Gap near Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, which led to the air hole and the proposed access opening on […]
Short Mountain Mining Operation
An undated photograph of the coal mining operation at Bear Gap, Short Mountain, near Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Note the coal-fired power plant in the the center and […]
The Night Shift at Short Mountain Colliery
An undated photo entitled “Night Shift at Short Mountain Colliery.” The photograph was probably taken at Bear Gap near Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania and has been the subject […]
Inclined Plane Railroad at Mining Operation at Bear Gap
An undated black and white photograph of a painting of the inclined plane railroad at the coal mining operation at Bear Gap, near Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. At […]
Miners and Electric-Powered Coal Train
An undated photograph of what appears to be an electric-powered coal train at a mining operation, possibly at Bear Gap near Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. None of the […]
Bear Gap Washery and Briquette Making
An undated photograph of the Short Mountain Washery for the briquette making operation at Bear Gap near Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. _____________________________ Corrections and additional information should be […]
Bear Gap Briquet Making
A photograph of the large culm pile (right) at Bear Gap, near Lykens and Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, that was used for the making of briquettes. ________________________________ Corrections and additional […]
Working Inside an Anthracite Coal Mine
An undated colorized photo post card view of the interior of an anthracite coal mine with men loading coal. While the picture is generic, it could have been taken at […]