No. 9

No. 9
(PCC No. 9)
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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
1872	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	27,584		64
1873	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	57,642		88
1874	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	61,289		127
1875	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	59,986		125
1876	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	46,394	PCC Gravity¹	0	47,119	217	142
1877	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	43,023	199	141
1878	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	43,169	194	147
1879	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	63,824	286	134
1880	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Pittston	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	56,119	219	142
1881	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	69,323		139
1882	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft	Eastern	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	0	PCC Gravity¹	0	81,712	254	156
1885	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft	2	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	213,390	E&WV¹	0	213,390	210	428
1891	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / Abbott's Slope	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	138,487	E&WV¹	0	142,797	196	460
1893	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	196,277	E&WV¹	0	203,582	201	576
1894	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	163,513	E&WV¹	0	170,936	154	564
1895	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	154,491	E&WV¹	0	163,941	147	542
1896	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	161,253	E&WV¹	0	170,351	139	571
1897	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	167,530	E&WV¹	0	174,876	146	559
1898	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	131,605	E&WV	0	141,223	118	553
1899	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Hughestown	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	192,091	E&WV¹	0	207,228	180	501
1900	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	185,192	E&WV	0	196,680	161	800
1901	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	221,530	E&WV	0	235,649	167	643
1902	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft	3	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	152,981	E&WV	0	172,663	118	66
1903	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 10 Jr. Shaft (Idle)	5	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	272,304	E&WV	0	285,426	211	606
1907	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	161,686	Erie	0	192,962	65	757
1908	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft / No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	445,035	Erie	0	492,501	182	1360
1908	PCC	No. 9	Washery		6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	69,683	Erie	0	72,129	204	47
1909	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	Leadville or No. 10 Shaft / No. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft / No. 9 Shaft	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	579,240	Erie	0	666,858	227	1520
1910	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	Leadville or No. 10 Jr. Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / No. 1 Shaft	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	547,178	Erie	0	660,869	272	1435
1910	PCC	No. 9	Washery		6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	159,004	Erie	0	176,244	262	34
1911	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft / No. 9 Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / Leadville Shaft	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	713,705	Erie	0	800,169	296	1592
1912	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft / No. 9 Shaft / Leadville Shaft / No. 10 Shaft	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	654,613	Erie	0	735,912	250	1360
1913	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft / Leadville Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / Curtis (New mine)	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	748,834	Erie	0	830,355	290	1678
1914	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft / Leadville Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / Curtis	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	734,408	Erie	0	812,381	286	1789
1915	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / No. 8 Shaft / Leadville Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / Curtis	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	716,275	Erie	0	797,263	270	1681
1916	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / Leadville Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / Curtis Slope	8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	700,598	Erie	0	814,702	302	1474
1917	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / Leadville Shaft / No. 10 Shaft / Curtis Slope	8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	833,811	Erie	0	890,153	324	1528
1918	PCC	No. 9	Colliery	No. 1 Shaft / Leadville Shaft / No. 10 Shaft	8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	837,103	Erie	0	888,223	304	1559
1919	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	706,864	Erie	0	766,098	307	1651
1920	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	527,278	Erie	0	588,828	234	1488
1921	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	607,155	Erie	0	676,274	279	1650
1922	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	330,054	Erie	0	378,336	156	1682
1923	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	608,360	Erie	0	685,319	273	1812
1924	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	525,329	Erie	0	594,791	259	1749
1925	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	404,592	Erie	0	460,989	180	1714
1926	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	573,577	Erie	0	640,153	246	1705
1927	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	554,169	Erie	0	618,802	236	1758
1928	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	506,015	Erie	0	570,150	215	1680
1929	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Pennsylvania Coal Co.	477,631	Erie	0	539,376	199	1474
1930	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	The Pittston Co.	503,019	Erie	0	580,230	196	1381
1931	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	The Pittston Co.	438,122	Erie¹	0	513,806	133	1517
1932	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	The Pittston Co.	428,321	Erie¹	0	487,253	140	1453
1933	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	The Pittston Co.	102,931	Erie¹	0	123,034	50	1209
1934	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	The Pittston Co.	367,516	Erie¹	0	437,009	242	1227
1935	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	The Pittston Co.	413,073	Erie¹	0	503,022	169	1216
1936	PCC	No. 9	Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	The Pittston Co.	136,230	Erie¹	0	161,312	50	1229
1939	No. 9		Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	920,937		0	1,035,236	240	1501
1940	No. 9		Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	574,695		0	745,002	187	1361	3,009 tons shipped to Green Ridge for preparation.
1941	No. 9		Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	626,387		0	763,265	219	1488
1942	No. 9		Colliery		8	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	730,346		0	829,939	260	1433
1943	No. 9		Colliery		6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	574,811		0	736,277	286	1084
1943	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	5,439	5,439	46	4
1944	No. 9		Bank		6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	51,741		0	51,741	154	5
1944	No. 9		Colliery	Slope	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	44,727		39,514	592,939	311	995
1944	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	31,006		0	31,006	311	14
1945	No. 9		Bank		6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	111,769		0	111,769	263	10
1945	No. 9		Colliery	Slope	6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	233,277		0	415,511	282	769
1945	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston¹	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	20,685	20,685	248	11
1946	No. 9		Bank		3		Lackawanna	Number Nine Coal Co.	23,642		0	50,882	125	9	Coal prepared at Number Nine Breaker, 6th District.
1946	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	217,122		0	467,285	289	780
1946	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	9,504		0	20,454	289	12
1946	No. 9		Bank		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	568		0	1,217	34	4
1946	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Ray E. Davis Coal Co.	75,996		0	75,996	197	10	Silt Bank.
1947	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	394,707		0	539,805	286	867
1947	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	7,136		0	9,779	180	180
1947	No. 9		Washery		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	47,786		0	47,786	164	164
1947	No. 9		Stripping		3		Lackawanna	Number Nine Coal Co.	2,523		0	2,523	40	11	Coal prepared at Number Nine Breaker.
1948	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	357,402		0	524,400	290	871
1948	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	5,160		0	7,541	76	7	Coal prepared at Number Nine Breaker.
1948	No. 9		Washery		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	41,551		0	41,551	196	8	Coal prepared at Number Nine Breaker.
1949	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	265,492		0	421,482	215	881
1949	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	24,414		0	38,758	265	21	Coal prepared at Number Nine Breaker.
1950	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	258,657		0	395,495	230	823
1950	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	34,386		0	52,577	239	54
1951	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	193,226		0	293,226	218	830
1951	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	75,438		0	120,468	223	57
1952	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	60,000		0	82,460	167	707
1952	No. 9		Stripping		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	50,000		0	61,844	223	38
1953	No. 9		Breaker	Slope	6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	18,057		4,252	31,800	266	102
1954	No. 9		Breaker		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Number Nine Coal Co.	23,927		6,838	52,003	254	106
1957	No. 9		Colliery		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Rosetti Coal Co.	854		21	1,092	80	9	Coal prepared at Pittston Breaker.
1958	No. 9		Colliery		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Rosetti Coal Co.	3,363		208	4,595	240	10	Coal prepared at Pittston Breaker.
1958	No. 9		Colliery		6	Pittston²	Luzerne	Zurek Coal Co.	1,390		90	1,928	235	5	Coal prepared at Pittston Breaker.
1961	No. 9		Bank	Slope	11	Pittston²	Luzerne	Popple, Inc.	0		0	51,181	106	5	Coal prepared at Morgan and Dorrance breakers.
1962	No. 9		Bank		11	Pittston²	Luzerne	Popple Coal Sales	0		0	30,238	151	2	Bank coal sold "as is" to local power companies.
1966	No. 9		Bank		13	Pittston²	Luzerne	Scranton Excavating Co.	0		0	3,061	41	4	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1967	No. 9		Bank		13	Pittston²	Luzerne	Scranton Excavating Co.	7,998		23,357	39,026	122	8	Coal prepared at Taylor, Bel Air, Penbrook and Waddell breakers.

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

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