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- Anthracite Coal Region of Northeastern Pennsylvania – Facebook
A gathering place to reflect upon the history, culture, and media representations of the Greater Anthracite Region
- Anthracite History of the Delaware, Lehigh, & Wyoming Valleys
A self guided tour of several historical points of the DL&W valleys
- Anthracite Living History Group
This group fosters the development of the Avondale Mine Disaster Site Preservation Committee with regional coalition support.
- Ashley's Huber Breaker
Beyond the Breaker
- Black Diamonds
Experience Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Mining Herita…
- Eckley Miners' Village
Eckley is an old mining town or “patch”, built in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania during the nineteenth century.
- Electric City Trolley Museum
A volunteer non-profit group that supports the act…
- Historical Coal Mine Disasters in the Anthracite Region
U.S. Department of Labor Mine Safety and Health Ad…
- History of Anthracite Coal Mining
Mine Safety and Health Administration District 1 -… Mine Safety and Health Administration District 1 -…
- Huber Breaker Preservation Society
The Facebook page for the Huber Breaker Preservation Society, while their website is being updated
- Mining Songs from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Five mining songs and descriptions
- Operation Scarlift
Operation Scarlift Reports by PA DEP
- Pennsylvania Annual Reports on Mining Activities
Historical Mining Activities from 1870 to present …
- Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum
The Museum is located in McDade Park in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The Museum tells the story of the people who came from Europe to work in the anthracite mining and textiles industries. Schedule a Coal Mine Tour today!
- Pennsylvania Historical Maps & Atlases
- Pennsylvania's Northern Anthracite Coal Field: 1870 – 1970
In an effort to understand the anthracite mining operations of Northeast Pennsylvania, numerous attempts were made to locate an A-Z encyclopedic reference only to find that no compilations existed other than the annual reports issued by the Pennsylvania D
- Pioneer Tunnel
May 1963, Pioneer Tunnel Ashland, PA, which ceased…
- Popalis Family History: Shenandoah Gallery
- Technical Report Archive & Image Library (TRAIL)
- THE COAL REGIONS: Mines at Jeddo, Ebervale, Harleigh, & Milnesville – NY Times 1865
A description of the mines in the Jeddo Basin for 1865. A reporter recorded his travels in the early anthracite coal mining era.
- The North-East United States Historical Geographical Information System (NEHGIS)
Electronic Atlases, Reference E-Books and Digital …
- Underground Miners
The Official Page For Abandoned Coal Mine Research…
- Welcome to the Coal Region!
This web site is a collection of nostalgia and reg…