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Perry Construction Co.
(Perry Contracting Co.)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1945 Perry Stripping6 LuzernePerry Contracting Co.5,33705,337616 
1947 Perry Stripping2 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.18,635019,8249715Coal prepared at Olyphant Breaker.
1947 Perry Stripping3 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.1,5578,1729,7299416Coal prepared at Waddell and Consagra breakers.
1948 Perry Stripping2Scranton 2LackawannaPerry Construction Co.108,2983,722113,30829425Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker. Includes 6,721 tons bank coal.
1949 Perry Stripping2 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.60,787060,78725615Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1950 Perry Stripping2 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.43,39418,59861,99226818Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1951 Perry Stripping1Peckville 2LackawannaPerry Construction Co.1,84601,8462614Discontinued operation in September. Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1951 Perry Stripping2 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.77,6244,88182,50529823Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1952 Perry Stripping2 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.48,62214,49063,11230725Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1953 Perry Stripping1 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.9,78809,78812922 
1953 Perry Stripping2 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.12,2405,24617,48615022 
1954 Perry Stripping1Peckville 2LackawannaPerry Construction Co.5,46205,462687Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1955 Perry Stripping2 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.18,28423,76845,70924110Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1957 Perry Stripping3 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.15,216022,64310623Coal prepared at Marvine Breaker.

Note 2: From a list of Anthracite Operators. This may not be the operation location.