Lackawanna County History of Mining

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Mining information on this site:

• 1872 Eastern District Mine Accidents
• 1875 Eastern District Mines and Accidents
• 1877 Eastern District Mine Accidents
• 1879 Eastern District Mine Accidents
• 1884 Eastern District Mine Accidents
• 1885 Scranton Area Mine Information
• 1888 Report of Accidents in the 1st Anthracite District
• 1897 Mine Inspector Reports of Accidents, First, Second, and Third Districts
• 1905 and 1912 Fatal Mine Accidents
• Pancoast Colliery Fire, April 1911
• Gypsy Grove Breaker Fire, April 1911
• 1911 Working Mines in East Scranton, PA
• List of Collieries in 1886

Mining information on other sites:

• Pennsylvania's Northern Anthracite Coal Field 1870 - 1970
• Anthracite Coal Region of Pennsylvania
• Mine Information on the Luzerne County Pages
• Scanned mine reports can be found on http://www.archive.org/
• History of Old Forge Coal Mines
• Anthracite Heritage Museum and Library
• Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Bureau of Deep Mine Safety

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