Hillman

Hillman
(Hillman Vein)
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Year	Operation Name	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
1870	Hillman	Colliery		Middle	Back Road¹	Luzerne	H. B. Hillman & Son	0		0	0		80
1871	Hillman	Colliery		Middle	Back Road	Luzerne	H. B. Hillman & Son	0		0	0		60
1875	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	Middle	Back Road	Luzerne	H. B. Hillman & Son	0		0	35,000		94
1876	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	Middle	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. B. Hillman & Son	0		0	41,000	172	172
1878	Hillman	Colliery	Slope¹	Middle	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	30,000		0	30,000	107	93
1879	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	Middle	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	0		0	45,000	208	107
1880	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	Middle	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	0		0	48,000	185	126
1881	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	Middle	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	0		0	52,000	244	110
1882	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	Middle	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Hillman Coal Co.	0		0	50,000	251	130
1883	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	Middle	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Hillman Coal Co.	0		0	42,000	249	100
1884	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	Middle	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	0	LV	0	40,000	185	93
1885	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	2	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	30,506	LV	0	44,800	197	78
1886	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	2	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	87,679	LV	0	87,679	189	120
1887	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	2	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	60,000	LV¹	0	60,000	274	102
1888	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	2	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	H. Baker Hillman	46,786	LV¹	0	49,883	228	119
1889	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	2	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Abbott Coal Co.	19,923	LV¹	0	21,454	110	101
1890	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	2	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Abbott Coal Co.	43,415	LV¹	0	47,694	267	89
1891	Hillman	Colliery	Slope	3	Plains Twp.	Luzerne	Abbott Coal Co.	12,000	LV¹	0	14,500		158
1904	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre & Scranton Coal & Iron Co.	1,006	LV	0	7,386	93	98
1905	Hillman	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre & Scranton Coal & Iron Co.	396	LV	0	13,990	47	63
1906	Hillman	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre & Scranton Coal & Iron Co.	18,422	LV	0	39,500	149	140
1907	Hillman	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre & Scranton Coal & Iron Co.	44,107	LV	0	63,127	198	236
1908	Hillman	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre & Scranton Coal & Iron Co.	19,493	LV	0	29,177	105	180
1910	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	2,070	LV	0	8,018	52	134
1911	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	29,332	LV	0	50,075	138	138
1912	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	75,667	LV	0	98,982	244	425
1913	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	159,973	LV	0	218,040	284	399
1913	Hillman Vein	Washery		7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	17,842	LV	0	17,842	113	12
1914	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	169,626	LV	0	204,653	287	409
1915	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	7	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	156,830	LV	0	191,436	267	425
1916	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	143,029	LV	0	171,431	279	499
1916	Hillman Vein	Washery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	64,085	LV	0	64,085	279	15
1917	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	174,730	LV	0	202,152	292	488
1918	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft	11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	154,399	LV	0	179,156	300	352
1919	Hillman Vein	Colliery	Shaft¹	11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Wilkes-Barre Anthracite Coal Co.	80,332	LV	0	112,689	251	227
1920	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Coal Co.	42,826	LV	0	63,302	234	178
1921	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Coal Co.	71,273	LV	0	94,633	251	246
1922	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Coal Co.	23,822	LV	0	30,071	71	296	Hillman Coal Co. went out of business.
1929	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Colliery Co.	17,724	LV	0	30,500	248	61
1930	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Colliery Co.	15,498	LV	0	29,511	223	77
1931	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Colliery Co.	22,926		0	34,937	200	70
1932	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Colliery Co.	26,208		0	41,834	213	66
1933	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Colliery Co.	10,200		0	14,819	98	67
1937	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Giombetti Coal Co.	17,353		0	22,491	86	23
1938	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	William J. Rinaldi	7,000		565	15,847	201	14
1939	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Collieries Inc.	8,570		7,941	18,816	127	21	Did not operate since June.
1940	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Hillman Collieries Inc.	0		0	0		5
1941	Hillman	Colliery		11	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Barrett Coal Co.	0		0	0	17	15

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.