| Date | Database | Description |
|---|
| 03/08/2024 | 7.22.0 | corrected one obsolete db query from PHP v 8 upgrade |
| 11/28/2023 | 7.21.0 | Added several photos of courtesy of Mike Bischak including a great shot of Eddy Creek and first every photo of Frisbee. |
| 12/09/2022 | 7.20.0 | Added more info and photo of West Mountain Coal Co in Jermyn from Walt Kierzkowski. |
| 10/10/2022 | 7.19.0 | Correlated Bradley Coal Co and South Side Washery in Moosic based on research by Charles Scott. |
| 09/13/2022 | 7.18.0 | Correlated SCC No 6 and Glen Lyon based on Dan Marnell's research. |
| 03/14/2022 | 7.17.0 | Added photos of Scranton-Taylor washery |
| 03/06/2022 | 7.16.1 | Fixed Filer more info correlation to Mount Jessup |
| 12/01/2021 | 7.16.0 | Changed Richmond No.4 to a mine. Added note coal processed at nearby Elk Crek Breaker. Added NYO&W map for Richmond No. 4, Elk Creek, and Northwestern. |
| 07/14/2021 | 7.15.0 | Fix railroads to mine for West End 1929 and 1930. Added some comments provided by Zak Grohoski. |
| 07/20/2020 | 7.14.0 | Updated Hadleigh railroad to mine based on table from 1920 Coal Field Directory |
| 02/16/2020 | 7.13.0 | Bob W reported that company names with 's caused MySQL error on the companyReport page. Fixed by escaping single quote in $cname in companyReport.php |
| 01/06/2019 | 7.13.0 | Added photo from research page of the Scranton Anthracite Briquette Co. |
| 11/13/2017 | 7.12.0 | Jermyn No. 3 and No. 4 become Johnson No. 1 and Johnson No. 2 respectively. However, inspectors combined reports for the 2 Johnson operations. |
| 10/21/2017 | 7.11.0 | Added Steamtown B-series photos of DL&W valuation maps for many company operations. Added locations provided by Walt Kierzkowski |
| 04/22/2017 | 7.10.0 | Added Calico (Lucas), Pig & Whistle (Bull's Head) and Lupini Coal Co. |
| 04/21/2017 | 7.9.1 | Added breaker photos serviced by the NYO&W courtesy of Walt Kierzkowski. |
| 01/15/2017 | 7.9.0 | Added note to Loomis for Dundee shaft explosion. |
| 10/15/2016 | 7.8.0 | Reviewed and updated operation types on years when there appeared to be duplicate entries. |
| 09/14/2016 | 7.7.0 | Added notes from historical newspapers to Austin, thanks to Carl Orechovsky. Added note to 1893 Marshwood. |
| 07/15/2016 | 7.6.0 | Separated operations Bone mine from bank. Added notes and Brownville maps to Consolidated. |
| 07/05/2016 | 7.5.1 | Added note to Sibley when first breaker burned. |
| 06/26/2016 | 7.5.0 | Consolidated National into a single operation with bank and stripping done in later years by Moffat. |
| 04/03/2016 | 7.4.0 | Added Peach Orchard to Pettebone operation. Thanks to Jim Sturm for doing the research. |
| 02/23/2016 | 7.3.1 | Corrected name of Lackawanna and Susquehanna Coal and Iron Company |
| 12/11/2015 | 7.3.0 | Added information fro Saward's Coal Journal from 1922 and 1935. Thanks to Jim Guthrie. |
| 10/24/2015 | 7.2.0 | Correlated all Barton companies. |
| 07/25/2105 | 7.1.0 | Added ability to sort on report fields by selecting the column title. Also added some hyperlinks to report data. |
| 06/03/2015 | 7.0.0 | Changed schema to elimiate a lot of blank rows for openings and railroads. Changed versioning to Major.Minor.Maintenance |
| 06/02/2015 | 6.08 | Information on Morgan from Carl Orechovsky. |
| 05/31/2015 | 6.07 | Updated location and information on Russell from Carl Orechovsky. |
| 05/24/2015 | 6.06 | Sibley and Mountain Slope separate operations per Carl Orechovsky. |
| 03/03/2105 | 6.05 | Correlated PCC Central and Law operations. Added photos for PCC Central and Langcliffe. |
| 01/10/2015 | 6.04 | Added comment to Woodward No. 3 Shaft, also known as Artillery Park. Added note to Leggetts Creek on alternate spellings. Added 4 new photo directories. |
| 01/04/2015 | 6.04 | Added new mystery photo and map identifiication feature to main page. |
| 12/14/2014 | 6.03 | Changed Central Railroad of New Jersey abbreviation to CNJ. |
| 09/18/2014 | 6.02 | Upgraded all pages to HTML 5. |
| 08/17/2014 | 6.02 | Added Photo Gallery. |
| 07/31/2014 | 6.02 | Made Jermyn No. 3 a separate operation from Jermyn No. 4 - both in Dickson City. |
| 07/19/2014 | 6.01 | Divided Maltby operation for years with multiple reports. Made a second listing when operated by Dicksville Coal Co. |
| 07/12/2014 | 6.00 | Removed deprecated mysql extensions. Changed all to PDO. Added new Location Search to main page. |
| 07/08/2014 | 5.36 | Prepared data for a new report with minor (mainly punctuation) corrections to city locations. |
| 05/27/2014 | 5.35 | Correlated Griffith and Westmoreland based on AP news article sent by Scott. |
| 04/16/2014 | 5.34 | Moved maps etc from Kinz to Kintz. Updated Penn Pilot photos for Kintz and Troy based on submission from Scott. |
| 09/11/2013 | 5.33 | Correlated Rovo with Fernwood, based on Wolenski Anthracite Labor Wars p140. Also added 3 entries missing from 1956 district 7 for Alden and Avondale. |
| 01/12/2013 | 5.32 | Coray and Corey names are used interchangeably in inspection reports, tried to organize the two different operations correctly. |
| 12/08/2012 | 5.31 | Added 125 photos from the Steamtown NHS collection. Included are Archbald, Auchincloss, Avondale, Bliss, Brisbin, Cayuga, Continental, Diamond, Dodge, Halstead, Hampton, Hyde Park, Loomis, Manville, National, Pyne, Storrs, Truesdale and Woodward. |
| 09/16/2012 | 5.30 | Standardized Truesdale records. Made No. 351 Slope it's own record. |
| 06/10/2012 | 5.29 | Added notes from a Dr. Edward Steers paper for some Penna Coal Co operations that started before the first mine inspector report in 1870. |
| 06/02/2012 | 5.28 | Standardized on Jermyn-Green company instead of Jermyn & Green based on Coal Trade Journal entry from Jim G. |
| 05/21/2012 | 5.27 | Added opening table to the data base search feature. Made the hits active links. |
| 05/06/2012 | 5.27 | Added city Wilkes-Barre for Packer based on e-mail from Carl O. |
| 04/30/2012 | 5.26 | Made Eagle in Olyphant its own operation. |
| 03/04/2012 | 5.25 | Corrected location for PCC Central. |
| 01/19/2012 | 5.24 | Added data base search on main page. Corrected spelling of Coccodrelli to be Coccodrilli based on e-mail from family member. |
| 01/15/2012 | 5.23 | Correlated Old Blue Goose with Oak Hill. Carl and Jim e-mails. |
| 11/14/2011 | 5.22 | Corrected John J Boland coal company id with mine listings. |
| 11/07/2011 | 5.21 | Comment added to Glendale. Correlated Penn Anthracite and Lackawanna, Susquehanna Coal & Iron companies per NYT article March 18, 1879. |
| 10/10/2011 | 5.20 | Added 1948 Glen Alden map, Huber and other documents from Carl Orechovsky. Sugar Notch correlation changed between No. 9 and No. 10 |
| 08/10/2011 | 5.19 | Added city to Carbondale No. 1 |
| 07/10/2011 | 5.18 | Added ability to display credit for submissions of photos and other material. |
| 07/09/2011 | 5.17 | Added Offical Railway Equipment Register page. |
| 07/08/2011 | 5.16 | Added DL&W freight reports to Pennsylvania PUC in original document scans. |
| 05/14/2011 | 5.15 | Carl confirmed Hillside and Dry Bread are the same breaker. |
| 04/22/2011 | 5.14 | Correlated Grassy Island in Winton with Sterrick Creek. |
| 04/01/2011 | 5.13 | Tucker: made two listings for Lackawanna and Luzerne counties. |
| 03/26/2011 | 5.12 | Added scroll bar to change history, changed to display entire table. |
| 03/26/2011 | 5.12 | Weeks changed to Leeks and corrected to Wayne county. Added php number_format to display numbers with thousands comma. |
| 03/21/2011 | 5.11 | Numerous minor edits. 1945 Grassy Island to Esgro. O'Hara Washery in Avoca - Carl. |
| 03/01/2011 | 5.10 | Moved Dry Bread from Avoca to Hillside based on e-mail from Carl. |
| 02/17/2011 | 5.9 | Correlated Clear Spring and Sullivan Trail. |
| 02/16/2011 | 5.8 | Reviewed and made corrections to remaining T-Z operations. Trimmed the company table so not every derivation of company names appear on the list. They will still appear on reports. |
| 02/15/2011 | 5.7 | Reviewed and made corrections to P, Q, R and S operations. Added bold display and data base flag for "major" operations and companies. |
| 02/12/2011 | 5.6 | Reviewed and made corrections to M, N and O operations. |
| 02/11/2011 | 5.5 | Reviewed and made corrections to I, J, K and L operations. |
| 02/09/2011 | 5.4 | Extrapolated cities with known data. |
| 02/08/2011 | 5.3 | Reviewed and made corrections to G and H operations. |
| 02/06/2011 | 5.2 | Reviewed and made corrections to E and F operations. |
| 02/03/2011 | 5.1 | Reviewed and made corrections to A, B, C and D operations. |
| 02/02/2011 | 5.0 | Normalized indicies. Removed duplicates. |
| 02/01/2011 | 1970.0 | Data loaded for 1968, 1969, and 1970. |
| 01/31/2011 | 1967.0 | Data loaded for 1967. |
| 01/31/2011 | 1966.0 | Export button added to Operations and Company reports. Allows downloading CSV file of data displayed on page. |
| 01/30/2011 | 1966.0 | Data loaded for 1966. |
| 01/27/2011 | 1965.0 | Data loaded for 1965. |
| 01/26/2011 | 1964.0 | Data loaded for 1964. |
| 01/25/2011 | 1963.0 | Data loaded for 1962 and 1963. |
| 01/24/2011 | 1961.0 | Added 4th option to the main page for operation and company correlation lists. |
| 01/22/2011 | 1961.0 | Data loaded for 1961. |
| 01/21/2011 | 1960.1 | Formatting changes on the operations and company list pages. Added error correction to selections on year report and railroad schedules. |
| 01/20/2011 | 1960.1 | Grouped all the Kehoe-Berge mines under the same operation id. |
| 01/19/2011 | 1960.0 | Data added for 1958, 1959 and 1960. |
| 01/16/2011 | 1957.1 | Panzitta, two operations Luzerne and Lackawanna county. |
| 01/15/2011 | 1957.0 | Data added for 1957. |
| 01/14/2011 | 1956.1 | Separate operations for Lockett and Lackawanna Mining. Correlated Jermyn & Green No. 14 and PCC No. 14 based on reporting years and district. |
| 01/13/2011 | 1956.0 | Data added for 1956. |
| 01/11/2011 | 1955.2 | Penbrook instead of Pennbrook. |
| 01/08/2011 | 1955.1 | Edits for Marvine. Edits for business addresses that were obviously not location city. |
| 01/07/2011 | 1955.0 | Data added for 1955. |
| 01/04/2011 | 1954.1 | Changed name of openings table to mine_openings also changed operation_name to unique _operation_name in operations table to help with new year uploads. Updated PHP in 4 modules to match. Schema document changed to version 5. |
| 12/29/2010 | 1954.0 | Data added for 1954. |
| 12/27/2010 | 1953.0 | Data added for 1953. |
| 12/27/2010 | 1952.1 | Correlated Genelow + Maltby |
| 12/22/2010 | 1952.0 | Data added for 1952. |
| 12/21/2010 | 1951.0 | Data added for 1951. |
| 12/21/2010 | 1950.2 | Changed Number 14 to Number Fourteen Coal Co. Added operations for No. 14 and Empire-Kidder. |
| 12/20/2010 | 1950.1 | Numerous minor editing changes, removed blanks from railroad_to_mine that were causing problems with display. |
| 12/19/2010 | 1950.0 | Data added for 1950. |
| 12/18/2010 | 1949.0 | Data added for 1949. |
| 12/13/2010 | 1948.4 | Gave Vespi and Vispi different id's. Botscheller wasn't displaying. |
| 12/09/2010 | 1948.3 | Correlated Brennan and Elk Creek. Added 40 new company correlations based on a keyword analysis. |
| 12/02/2010 | 1948.2 | Minor formatting changes for iPad users. Correlated companies Robertson & Law and John M Robertson. |
| 11/29/2010 | 1948.1 | Split Panzitta into two operations (Lackawanna & Luzerne counties). |
| 11/20/2010 | 1948.0 | Data added for 1948. |
| 11/16/2010 | 1947.5 | Added "Truck" to railroad to mine table when truck shippments > 0 and railroad shippments = 0. |
| 11/16/2010 | 1947.4 | Split Minichello into two operations (Lackawanna & Luzerne counties). |
| 11/11/2010 | 1947.3 | Had duplicate ids for: Caucci, Keyser Valley, and Biscontini companies. Gave them unique company ids. |
| 11/03/2010 | 1947.2 | Replaced in notes 33 "Breakers." with "breakers." (small b) |
| 11/02/2010 | 1947.1 | Fixed HB Sproul typo. Split Pagnotti from Continental. |
| 11/01/2010 | 1947.0 | Data added for 1947. |
| 10/28/2010 | 1946.2 | Split Morgan from Morgan Coal, renamed Cassidy in 1947. |
| 10/26/2010 | 1946.1 | Added Gianforcaro alternate spelling Gianforcoro. They seem to use the A for a few years then the O. Changed Boland(s). Added B&D Stone. |
| 10/24/2010 | 1946.0 | Loaded 1946 data. First time appending a new year to the data base since it was created. Also changed DB numbering scheme. Updated index page with new year. |
| 10/22/2010 | 4.37 | Added new link and page to display 25 recent changes from version table. Redid the main page with new css style sheet to color links. Other minor formatting changes. |
| 10/20/2010 | 4.36 | Added new report to index (home) page for year and distirct(s) query. Added query to that year's original document. Modified some pages table formatting. |
| 10/07/2010 | 4.35 | Split Penn Anthracite into two operations 1930s and 1940s. Correlated Boland + Bolands, Volpe No 6 + Jermyn Green No. 6, others. |
| 10/04/2010 | 4.34 | Sobolesky + Sobleskie same company different spellings. |
| 10/03/2010 | 4.33 | Changed Albanesi -> Albanese. |
| 08/24/2010 | 4.32 | Filer (Mt Jessup) DL&W contract starting in 1874, so add them as railroad to mine. |
| 08/19/2010 | 4.31 | Minor edits, ran compact and repair tool. |
| 08/12/2010 | 4.30 | There was no LM Spencer, it was Frank M. Updated in annual data and also company names. Green Ridge - added D&H, Winton & Pierce new correlation. |
| 07/30/2010 | 4.29 | Split Tucker into two different operations. |
| 07/26/2010 | 4.28 | Removed EWV from railroad to mine for Carbon Hill, note from Carl O. |
| 07/07/2010 | 4.27 | Several minor changes, added 1 dir of add information. |
| 06/15/2010 | 4.26 | Loaded 31 directories of additional information. |
| 06/08/2010 | 4.25 | Correlated Jermyn & Co + No. 2 Old Forge based on mine inspector narratives, could also be No. 1 but 2 had a cleaner fit. |
| 06/05/2010 | 4.24 | Moosic location changed to Hugestown. Loaded 22 directories of additional information. |
| 06/04/2010 | 4.23 | Correlated Sloan + Moffat. Loaded 32 directories of additional information. |
| 05/31/2010 | 4.22 | Made Nay Aug No. 2 its own operation. Correlated Rhonda D3 + Maco also Maxwell + Huber. Loaded 30 directories of additional information. |
| 05/28/2010 | 4.21 | Loaded 18 directories of additional information. |
| 05/19/2010 | 4.20 | Loaded 18 directories of additional information. |
| 05/18/2010 | 4.19 | Loaded 10 directories of additional information. |
| 05/17/2010 | 4.18 | Optimized record sizes, added some masks and validation checks for future new data forms. |
| 05/16/2010 | 4.17 | Added indices to all fields except Healey num on operations table to speed it up. Loaded 7 directories of additional information. |
| 05/15/2010 | 4.16 | Loaded 11 directories of additional information. |
| 05/14/2010 | 4.15 | Separated Chestnut Hill - Forest City. Loaded 18 directories of additional information. |
| 05/12/2010 | 4.14 | Loaded 13 directories of additional information. |
| 05/11/2010 | 4.13 | Separated Sugar Notch No. 9 - No. 10 Loaded 15 directories of additional information. |
| 05/06/2010 | 4.12 | New correlations: Powderly + White Bridge; Ellenwood + Raubville; Stafford + Minooka. Loaded 15 directories of additional information. |
| 05/05/2010 | 4.11 | Loaded 30 directories of additional information. |
| 05/02/2010 | 4.10 | Brown, 2 operations. Hardford, added note for Ashley No. 6, added 40 directories of additional information. |
| 04/29/2010 | 4.9 | District typo, added 2 directories of additional information. |
| 04/28/2010 | 4.8 | Added 4 directories of additional information. |
| 04/27/2010 | 4.7 | Added more_info for Jermyn No. 4 (Dickson City) to operations table. |
| 04/21/2010 | 4.6 | Corrected Blakely Coal Co (missing space). Added more info for Langcliffe / Avoca for testing. |
| 04/21/2010 | 4.5 | Split Blakely into 2 operations, correlated with Consagra, Delasandro and Paramount. |
| 04/20/2010 | 4.4 | Testing and enabling additional info pages with pictures, maps, etc. |
| 04/19/2010 | 4.3 | Correlations added for: Manci, Mascelli, MBS, Lednovitch, P. Thomas. |
| 04/17/2010 | 4.2 | Changed index file to php, autoload date and data base version. |
| 04/15/2010 | 4.1 | Added spaces to force PCC numbers to be in order, vs renaming to No. 01, etc. |
| 04/15/2010 | 4.0 | Removed spaces from table and field names, shortened some. |
| 04/15/2010 | 3.14 | New correlations: Loree,Guiducci, Harrington. Fixed operations and openings table index problem. |
| 04/14/2010 | 3.13 | Changed table name to annual_data; Red Ash, Wanamie, Loree changes. |
| 04/14/2010 | 3.12 | Made all run of mine operations "mines", changed numbers to be in the number field rather than with names. |
| 04/13/2010 | 3.11 | Added correlation for Peckville-Cicillioni-Angelo; Gunton-Birch Creek; split Boston into two operations; added Constango to Spencer-Harper. |
| 04/02/2010 | 3.10 | Added detail pages for Alden, Ampere, Annora, Baker. |
| 04/01/2010 | 3.9 | Jermyn correlations changed for ids 4600, 31400, 31425, 13400. Ran the MS Access compact and repair tool. |
| 04/01/2010 | 3.8 | Added version control table to data base. |
| 04/01/2010 | 3.7 | Broke relationship between Richmond and Richmondale. Still may be the same operation, but 20 years apart. |
| 03/31/2010 | 3.6 | Correlated WB Gunton & WB Gunton coal |
| 03/31/2010 | 3.5 | W&S, two operations one mine one bank, same company |
| 03/31/2010 | 3.4 | Split West Side into two, Lackawanna and Luzerne operations |
| 03/31/2010 | 3.3 | Alderson, Swoyersville, and West Side are the same company based on a note in West Side. |
| 03/31/2010 | 3.2 | Combined Alderson and West Side based on note |
| 03/31/2010 | 3.1 | Watson company was missing, added. Also removed link between Watkins Coal and Watkin's Son. |
| 03/31/2010 | 3.0 | Added Detail column to end of operations table for url of future page with maps, etc. |
| 03/10/2010 | 2.16 | Added S company correlations from Rick |
| 03/09/2010 | 2.15 | Combined Dunn and Jermyn No. 1 (Old Forge) - Carl |
| 03/08/2010 | 2.14 | Fixed Snyder mis-spellings |
| 03/02/2010 | 2.13 | Updated notes per Rick's proof reading. |
| 02/27/2010 | 2.12 | Reviewed and corrected total prod = shipments data for 1945. |
| 02/25/2010 | 2.11 | Reviewed and corrected total prod = shipments data for 1891-1899 |
| 02/24/2010 | 2.10 | Edits for C-M operations. Reviewed and corrected total prod = shipments data for 1888-1890. |
| 02/23/2010 | 2.9 | Reviewed and corrected data for 1876-1887. |
| 02/22/2010 | 2.8 | Restored one to many openings for Auchincloss |
| 02/22/2010 | 2.7 | Removed zeros from railroad shipments when total production was blank |
| 02/20/2010 | 2.6 | Edits and correlations on A & B operations. |
| 02/18/2010 | 2.5 | Minor edits on operations starting with A. |
| 02/18/2010 | 2.4 | Railroad shipments blank instead of zero for years not reported. |
| 02/18/2010 | 2.3 | Truck shipments blank instead of zero because they were not reported (except some in 1920s) before 1932. |
| 02/15/2010 | 2.2 | Got rid of (mostly blank) other operations field, included in statistics column by folding it into notes. |
| 02/15/2010 | 2.1 | Corrected decimal numbers in days worked and employees. |
| 01/21/2011 | 2.0 | Fabrizo had two entries, deleted one. |
| 01/09/2010 | 1.8 | East End: location Conyngham Twp, aka West End No. 2 fixed op_ids. |
| 01/09/2010 | 1.7 | West End: aka No. 1 location Mocanaqua fixed op_ids. |
| 01/09/2010 | 1.6 | West Brook: added Carbondale based on 1930 D&H paper from Chuck Y. |
| 01/09/2010 | 1.5 | Stillwater: added Forest City based on 1930 D&H paper from Chuck Y. |
| 01/09/2010 | 1.4 | Stevens: Exeter reported but map shows West Pittston. |
| 01/09/2010 | 1.3 | Namura: city Avoca, county Luzerne based on 1930 D&H paper from Chuck Y. |
| 01/07/2010 | 1.2 | Correlated "Elliott & Keorner" and "Elliott & McClure" as the same company. |
| 12/29/2009 | 1.1 | Changed district field from numeric to text to add middle and eastern along with numeric values. |
| 12/28/2009 | 1.0 | Initial data load from spreadsheets. |