Cassidy
(Morgan)
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Year
Operation Name
Number
Type
Opening
District
City
County
Company Name
Railroad Shipments (tons)
Railroad to Mine
Truck Shipments (tons)
Total Production (tons)
Days Worked
Employees
Notes
1940
Morgan
Colliery
4
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Morgan Coal Co.
0
0
0
44
30
Preparation only.
1941
Morgan
Colliery
4
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Morgan Coal Co.
0
0
0
156
23
Preparation only.
1942
Morgan
Colliery
4
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Morgan Coal Co.
0
0
0
200
27
Preparation only.
1943
Morgan
Colliery
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Morgan Coal Co.
0
0
0
167
25
Transferred from 4th District.
1944
Morgan
Colliery
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Morgan Coal Co.
0
0
0
174
28
1945
Morgan
Colliery
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Morgan Coal Co.
0
0
0
166
30
1946
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Cassidy & Guillorn
0
0
0
188
24
1947
Cassidy
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Cassidy & Guillorn
21,587
1,426
28,545
201
109
Coal prepared at Morgan Breaker.
1948
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Cassidy & Guillorn
36,950
0
47,372
280
107
1949
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
264
25
1950
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
167
25
1951
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
159
25
1952
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
158
25
Preparation only.
1953
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
162
25
Preparation only.
1954
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
114
25
Preparation only.
1955
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
202
28
100 days worked operating; 92 days worked in maintenance.
1956
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
195
25
1957
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
146
25
1958
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
154
22
1959
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
85
26
1960
Morgan
Breaker
5
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
154
26
1961
Morgan
Breaker
2
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
188
19
1962
Morgan
Breaker
2
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
128
19
1963
Morgan
Breaker
3
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Old Forge Coal Co.
0
0
0
21
19
Breaker closed.
1964
Morgan
Breaker
3
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Penn Can Coal Co.
0
0
0
82
11
1965
Morgan
Breaker
10
Old Forge
Lackawanna
Penn Can Coal Co.
0
0
0
60
19
The Morgan Breaker was destroyed by fire on 8/5/1970. It was owned by Mrs. Peter Minichello of West Pittston, and was unused for the last 7 years. Source: Scranton Tribune 8/6/1970. Submitted by Carl Orechovsky.