Norris
(Village)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1940Norris Mine6 LackawannaNorris Coal Co.6,2362,0788,31424816 
1941Norris Mine6 LackawannaNorris Coal Co.10,6163,53814,15425515 
1942Village Mine6 LackawannaVillage Coal Co.17,32791218,23926629Formerly operated by Norris Coal Co.
1943Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Coal Co.19,9332,73622,66928636Transferred from 6th District.
1944Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Coal Co.64,179094,38029961 
1945Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.88,04453,963142,00727983Run of mine coal.
1946Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.77,0140130,533279108Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker
1946Village Stripping2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.4,69307,955768Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker
1947Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.34,54469,506120,467271111Coal prepared at Ace and Morgan breakers.
1948Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.104,22212,261122,614261116Coal prepared at Mid Valley Breaker
1949Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.51,45017,15068,600174110Coal prepared at Consagra, Mid Valley and Meadowside breakers.
1950Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.67,49322,49889,991203123Coal prepared at Meadowside Breaker.
1951Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.28,6879,56238,24920853Coal prepared at Meadowside Breaker.
1952Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.32,18110,72742,90821858Coal prepared at Moosic Mountain and Meadowside breakers.
1953Village MineSlope2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.21,19825,90851,979215115 
1954Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.58,48042,530106,326218118Operated in March only. Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1955Village Mine2Jessup 2LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.50,67750,000110,294227113Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1956Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.67,36424,157105,257242154Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
1957Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.56,3298,08580,851229125Coal prepared at Penbrook, Pompey, Ace and Pittston breakers.
1958Village Mine2 LackawannaVillage Slope Coal Co.57,9977,84895,33924193Coal prepared at Pompey and Pittston breakers.

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


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