coal mines

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Dunlap Ranch, Gillette, Campbell County, WY

Significance: The Dunlap Ranch is associated with dry land farming/ranching on the semi-arid lands of Campbell County in the early twentieth century. The ranch retains ten original or early buildings that repr... More

Shoaf Mine & Coke Works, East side of Shoaf, off Township Route 472, S...

See also HAER PA-283 for additional documentation. Includes drawings (sheets 5 & 6) & written data (pages 172 through 180). Significance: The Shoaf coke works is the most intact beehive-oven coke plant in Fayet... More

Street scene in the mining settlement of Zookspur, Iowa, where part of...

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Sublet Mine No. 6, East of County Road No. 306, 3 miles north of U.S. ...

Significance: This site contains distinctive remnants of the coal mine that represent the broader state and regional historic themes of mining and ethnicity. In its technology and operation and in its workforc... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Eska Coal Mine, McNally Dryer Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanuska-S...

Significance: The McNally dryer unit was used at the Eska Coal Mine. It is now an exhibit at the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum in Sutton, Alaska. Survey number: HAER AK-19-C Building/structure dates: 1946 Su... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tatarinovskaia kamenno-ugol'naia kop'. Chimke...

Photograph shows coal being hauled from a coal mine in the Syr Darya oblast. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovaia, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 19.

Coal mines, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

View of coal breaker. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Frances Benjamin Johnston, "Through the Coal Country with a Camera," Demorest's Family Magazine 27 (March 1892): 257-266.

Eska Coal Mine, Faquhar Drive Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanuska-S...

Significance: The Farquhar belt drive unit operated the fan unit that provided ventilation for the Eska Coal Mine. It is currently an exhibit at the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum in Sutton, Alaska. Survey numb... More

Consolidation Coal Company Mine No. 11, East side of State Route 936, ...

Significance: This complex is significant because it contains one of the few centrifugal mine ventilation fans in the eastern United States, surviving in situ. It is also notable because it exemplifies an impo... More

Consolidation Coal Company Mine No. 11, East side of State Route 936, ...

Significance: This complex is significant because it contains one of the few centrifugal mine ventilation fans in the eastern United States, surviving in situ. It is also notable because it exemplifies an impo... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Buffalo Coal Mine, Vulcan Cable Hoist, Wishbone Hill, Southeast end, n...

Significance: During the 1940s, the hoist was used as part of the operations of the Buffalo Coal Mine site. It was later removed and transported to the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum. Survey number: HAER AK-2... More

Eska Coal Mine, McNally Dryer Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanuska-S...

Significance: The McNally dryer unit was used at the Eska Coal Mine. It is now an exhibit at the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum in Sutton, Alaska. Survey number: HAER AK-19-C Building/structure dates: 1946 Su... More

Coal mines, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

View of a coal breaker. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Frances Benjamin Johnston, "Through the Coal Country with a Camera," Demorest's Family Magazine 27 (March 1892): 257-266.

Smith Mine, Bear Creek 1.5 miles West of Town of Bear Creek, Red Lodge...

Significance: In 1943 an explosion inside the Smith mine resulted in the death of 74 men making the mine the tragic site of the worst coal mine disaster in Montana history. The mine is also significant as one o... More

Sublet Mine No. 6, East of County Road No. 306, 3 miles north of U.S. ...

Significance: This site contains distinctive remnants of the coal mine that represent the broader state and regional historic themes of mining and ethnicity. In its technology and operation and in its workforc... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Eska Coal Mine, Jeffery Fan-Blower Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanu...

Significance: The Jeffrey fan-blower unit used to provide ventilation to the Eska Coal Mine is now on exhibit at the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum in Sutton, Alaska. Survey number: HAER AK-19-B Building/struct... More

Buffalo Coal Mine, Vulcan Cable Hoist, Wishbone Hill, Southeast end, n...

Significance: During the 1940s, the hoist was used as part of the operations of the Buffalo Coal Mine site. It was later removed and transported to the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum. Survey number: HAER AK-2... More

Shoaf Mine & Coke Works, East side of Shoaf, off Township Route 472, S...

See also HAER PA-283 for additional documentation. Includes drawings (sheets 5 & 6) & written data (pages 172 through 180). Significance: The Shoaf coke works is the most intact beehive-oven coke plant in Fayet... More

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Dunlap Ranch, Gillette, Campbell County, WY

Significance: The Dunlap Ranch is associated with dry land farming/ranching on the semi-arid lands of Campbell County in the early twentieth century. The ranch retains ten original or early buildings that repr... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tatarinovskaia kamenno-ugol'naia kop'. Chimke...

Photograph shows a general view of a coal mine in the Syr Darya oblast. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovaia, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 18.

Connellsville Coal & Coke Region, Connellsville, Fayette County, PA

See also HAER PA-259 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Significance: Considered among the world's richest mineral deposits, the Pittsburgh seam of coal underlying portions of Fayet... More

Coal mines, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

View of buildings and coal breaker. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Frances Benjamin Johnston, "Through the Coal Country with a Camera," Demorest's Family Magazine 27 (... More

Shoaf Mine & Coke Works, East side of Shoaf, off Township Route 472, S...

See also HAER PA-283 for additional documentation. Includes drawings (sheets 5 & 6) & written data (pages 172 through 180). Significance: The Shoaf coke works is the most intact beehive-oven coke plant in Fayet... More

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Consolidation Coal Company Mine No. 11, East side of State Route 936, ...

Significance: This complex is significant because it contains one of the few centrifugal mine ventilation fans in the eastern United States, surviving in situ. It is also notable because it exemplifies an impo... More

Sublet Mine No. 6, East of County Road No. 306, 3 miles north of U.S. ...

Significance: This site contains distinctive remnants of the coal mine that represent the broader state and regional historic themes of mining and ethnicity. In its technology and operation and in its workforc... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Eska Coal Mine, Jeffery Fan-Blower Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanu...

Significance: The Jeffrey fan-blower unit used to provide ventilation to the Eska Coal Mine is now on exhibit at the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum in Sutton, Alaska. Survey number: HAER AK-19-B Building/struct... More

Syr-dar'inskaia oblast'. Tatarinovskaia kamenno-ugol'naia kop'. Chimke...

Photograph shows a general view of a coal mine in the Syr Darya oblast. Illus. in: Turkestanskii al'bom, chast' promyslovaia, 1871-1872, part 3, p. 18.

A greaser in a Coal Mine. See 1835. Location: Bessie Mine, Alabama.

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Coal mines, Frances Benjamin Johnston collection

View of buildings and coal breaker. Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: Frances Benjamin Johnston, "Through the Coal Country with a Camera," Demorest's Family Magazine 27 (... More

Shoaf Mine & Coke Works, East side of Shoaf, off Township Route 472, S...

See also HAER PA-283 for additional documentation. Includes drawings (sheets 5 & 6) & written data (pages 172 through 180). Significance: The Shoaf coke works is the most intact beehive-oven coke plant in Fayet... More

Where part of the Granger homesteaders came from: mining settlement of...

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Foster Gulch Mine, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, ...

Significance: The mines were part of the Montana Coal and Iron Company operations. The underground workings were connected to the Smith No. 3 mine where 74 men died in Montana's worst coal mine disaster in 1943... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Dunlap Ranch, Gillette, Campbell County, WY

Significance: The Dunlap Ranch is associated with dry land farming/ranching on the semi-arid lands of Campbell County in the early twentieth century. The ranch retains ten original or early buildings that repr... More

Eska Coal Mine, Jeffery Fan-Blower Unit, Wishbone Hill, Sutton, Matanu...

Significance: The Jeffrey fan-blower unit used to provide ventilation to the Eska Coal Mine is now on exhibit at the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum in Sutton, Alaska. Survey number: HAER AK-19-B Building/struct... More

Buffalo Coal Mine, Vulcan Cable Hoist, Wishbone Hill, Southeast end, n...

Significance: During the 1940s, the hoist was used as part of the operations of the Buffalo Coal Mine site. It was later removed and transported to the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum. Survey number: HAER AK-2... More

Connellsville Coal & Coke Region, Connellsville, Fayette County, PA

See also HAER PA-259 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Significance: Considered among the world's richest mineral deposits, the Pittsburgh seam of coal underlying portions of Fayet... More

Connellsville Coal & Coke Region, Connellsville, Fayette County, PA

See also HAER PA-259 for related documentation. Includes photographs & written data. Significance: Considered among the world's richest mineral deposits, the Pittsburgh seam of coal underlying portions of Fayet... More

Billy Gould Coal Mine, Confluence of Cahaba River & Buck Creek, Helena...

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Brookside Coal Mine, Mount Olive Road North of Five Mile Creek Bridge,...

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Young Drivers and Trapper Boy, Brown Mine, Brown, West Virginia. (Unde...

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Giffen Mine, 3 Miles Southwest of Stockett (Sec. 14,22,23 T18N R4E), S...

Significance: The mine was one of the region's largest and most productive coal mines. It was also one of the last of the large commercial mines to close. During the 17 years it was in production, it was in pro... More

Interior of a "miner's shanty" in one of the recreated "coal camp" bui...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Below ground is a restored mine once operated by the Phillips Family in the late 1800s and now owned by the City of Beckley, West Virg... More

Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Tower Hill No. 2 Mine, Approximately 0.47 mile Southwest of intersecti...

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Foster Gulch Mine, Bear Creek 1 mile Southwest of Town of Bear Creek, ...

Significance: The mines were part of the Montana Coal and Iron Company operations. The underground workings were connected to the Smith No. 3 mine where 74 men died in Montana's worst coal mine disaster in 1943... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Magee Mine, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad...

Significance: Impressive ashlar sandstone structures that formed the colliery at Magee Mine are unlike the red brick or wood mine buildings generally found throughout the region. Double mine portal has massive... More

Magee Mine, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad...

Significance: Impressive ashlar sandstone structures that formed the colliery at Magee Mine are unlike the red brick or wood mine buildings generally found throughout the region. Double mine portal has massive... More