1953
District 1
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Blasi MineSlope1Archbald 2LackawannaBlasi Coal Co.3,05203,05218910 
Bliss Bros. Stripping1Archbald 2LackawannaBliss Coal Co.13,729013,7292239 
Blue Flame MineSlope1Jessup 2LackawannaBlue Flame Coal Co.2,3262582,5841437 
Bolands BreakerSlope1Carbondale 1LackawannaDeAngelis Coal Co.37,805055,953203129 
Bolands Stripping1Carbondale 1LackawannaDeAngelis Coal Co.26,939026,93920335 
Booth Stripping1 LackawannaJohn Booth, Inc.98,155098,15521355 
Botscheller Stripping1 LackawannaBotscheller Coal Co.3,85603,8561005 
Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.80,460080,46032483 
Butler & Savage Stripping1 LackawannaButler & Savage258139397185 
Coal Brook MineDrift / Slope1Carbondale 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.62,6710110,237189237 
Dewees Stripping1 LackawannaDewees Bros. Coal Co.68,184068,18420854 
Dwonczyk MineDrift1Jermyn 1LackawannaDwonczyk Coal Co.1,60201,6021569 
E&E Stripping1 LackawannaE. & E. Coal Co.21,814021,81420315 
E&H Stripping1 LackawannaE. & H. Coal Co.10,379010,3793068 
Erie BreakerDrift / Slope1Mayfield 1LackawannaMotley Coal Co.15,133027,51518971 
Erie Stripping1Mayfield 1LackawannaMotley Coal Co.7,395013,4471646 
Erie Bank1Mayfield 1LackawannaMotley Coal Co.5,50905,509207 
Gasparini Stripping1 LackawannaGasparini Excavating Co.1,9122122,1245616 
Gianforcoro MineDrift1Archbald 2LackawannaGianforcoro Coal Co.11,041011,04120020 
Gillen MineDrift1Carbondale 2LackawannaGillen Coal Co.26,759026,75918248 
Gravity Slope MineDrift / Slope1Archbald 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.48,421082,765182142 
Mazzoni MineSlope1Jessup 2LackawannaMazzoni Coal Co.18,718018,71819923 
Northwest BreakerSlope / Drift1Simpson 1LackawannaSimpson Coal Co.3,617018,08221937 
Northwest Stripping1Simpson 1LackawannaSimpson Coal Co.2,47708,2782338 
Penbrook Breaker1ArchbaldLackawannaPenbrook Coal Co.0001946Preparation only.
Perry Stripping1 LackawannaPerry Construction Co.9,78809,78812922 
Pioneer Stripping1Carbondale 2LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.51,363051,36324918 
Ploskonka MineSlope1Peckville 2LackawannaPloskonka Coal Co.24,934024,93421737 
Pompey BreakerSlope1JessupLackawannaPompey Coal Co.64,305DL&W 16,53075,229197205 
Powderly Breaker1CarbondaleLackawannaHudson Coal Co.2,669053,807161110 
Racket Brook BreakerSlope / Drift1Carbondale 1LackawannaPioneer City Coal Co.2,7829404,18813735 
Racket Brook Stripping1Carbondale 1LackawannaPioneer City Coal Co.10,3013,48015,51014315 
Raymond BreakerSlope1Archbald 1LackawannaNorthwest Coal Co.34,096065,222229120 
Raymond Stripping1Archbald 1LackawannaNorthwest Coal Co.12,592012,59214922 
River Edge MineSlope1 LackawannaRiver Edge Coal Co.0Truck 11,7981,7984421 
Sunshine MineSlope1 LackawannaSunshine Coal Co.10,5251,16911,69423411 
Tolerico Stripping1 SusquehannaTolerico Stripping Co.14,185014,18527813 
Waddell BreakerSlope1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.12,540020,532236106 

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.


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