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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1872Archbald CollieryShaft / SlopeEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1025,521 169 
1873Archbald CollieryEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1063,975 195 
1874Archbald CollieryShaft / SlopeEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 101,183   
1875Archbald CollieryShaft / SlopeEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1048,254 93 
1876Archbald CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.5,933DL&W 108,40030117 
1877Archbald CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LuzerneDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100 9 
1878Archbald CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100 4Idle throughout 1878.
1879Archbald CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10175,836  Coal from Taylor included.
1880Archbald CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 100   
1881Archbald CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1079,563 254 
1882Archbald CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 1099,638231283 
1883Archbald CollieryShaftEasternLackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W 10125,079 302 
1884Archbald CollieryShaft / SlopeEasternLackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.0DL&W0114,876170331 
1885Archbald CollieryShaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.29,262DL&W033,080444324Days reported worked exceed 365.
1886Archbald CollieryShaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.157,556DL&W0167,656189409 
1887Archbald CollieryShaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.166,720DL&W 10172,808201401 
1888Archbald CollieryShaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.189,060DL&W 10197,425207471 
1889Archbald CollierySlope / Shaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.140,509DL&W 10149,091142480 
1890Archbald CollierySlope / Shaft1Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.149,756DL&W 10158,472191459 
1891Archbald CollieryShaft2Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.156,320DL&W 10164,727172505 
1892Archbald CollieryShaft2Lackawanna Twp.LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.186,115DL&W 10196,333176505 
1893Archbald CollieryShaft2Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.185,629DL&W 10196,192188524 
1894Archbald CollieryShaft2Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.200,867DL&W 10211,511173552 
1895Archbald CollieryShaft2Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.228,578DL&W 10240,903192575 
1896Archbald CollieryShaft2Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.198,171DL&W 10210,390164588 
1897Archbald CollieryShaft 12Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.202,496DL&W 10214,838183585 
1898Archbald CollieryShaft 12Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.114,998DL&W0124,988103587 
1899Archbald CollieryShaft 12Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.250,613DL&W0262,120196532 
1900Archbald CollieryShaft 12Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.148,060DL&W0157,564121610 
1901Archbald CollieryShaft 12Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.306,710DL&W0320,466217675 
1902Archbald CollieryShaft2Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.195,562DL&W0201,702121697 
1903Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.335,555DL&W0350,585220750 
1904Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.368,053DL&W0383,391230784 
1905Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.409,403DL&W0421,595234768 
1906Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.364,325DL&W0375,132208812 
1907Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.461,408DL&W0474,681261857 
1907Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.1,160DL&W01,160 5 
1908Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.464,158DL&W0488,410240861 
1908Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.76,529DL&W076,52929323 
1909Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.468,414DL&W0488,770273894 
1909Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.92,350DL&W092,35023327 
1910Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.400,608DL&W0408,756242912 
1910Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.132,389DL&W0138,52930544 
1911Archbald CollieryShaft4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.288,249DL&W0290,434264635 
1911Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.152,057DL&W0152,05736556 
1912Archbald CollieryShaft / Slope4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.436,014DL&W0448,405254965 
1912Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.176,666DL&W0182,79632061 
1913Archbald CollieryShaft / Slope4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.491,194DL&W0504,925289909 
1913Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.165,513DL&W0172,31329358 
1914Archbald CollieryShaft / Slope4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.397,825DL&W0417,131234954 
1914Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.65,257DL&W065,25710658 
1915Archbald CollieryShaft / Slope4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.387,236DL&W0405,047228925 
1915Archbald Washery4Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.5,658DL&W05,6581748 
1916Archbald CollieryShaft / Slope / Drift5Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.388,194DL&W0405,446271835 
1917Archbald CollieryShaft / Drifts (4)5Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.383,894DL&W0399,442294856 
1918Archbald CollieryShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.353,191DL&W0373,318292801 
1919Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.306,098DL&W0329,907266729 
1920Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.302,635DL&W0332,797278816 
1921Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.392,280DL&W0424,430291833 
1922Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.243,591DL&W0243,674160847 
1923Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.442,624DL&W0454,088285838 
1924Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.408,467DL&W0421,013288881 
1925Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.290,538DL&W0298,9361981093 
1926Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.384,294DL&W0398,4202561075 
1927Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.368,108DL&W0383,4672431028 
1928Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.282,300DL&W0296,2122161009 
1929Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.313,389DL&W0324,292274996 
1930Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.247,812DL&W0263,729215886 
1931Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.184,3790192,511124849Coal prepared at Diamond Colliery, 3rd District.
1932Archbald CollieryShaft 15Taylor 1LackawannaGlen Alden Coal Co.23,057024,27015842 
1936Archbald CollieryShaft 11Taylor 1LackawannaP. J. McHale0Truck 113,56813,60821328 
1941Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaContinental-Archbald Coal Co.110,8651,429125,364236159 
1942Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaContinental-Archbald Coal Co.122,272434135,944277173 
1943Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaContinental-Archbald Coal Co.97,8690107,225292144 
1944Archbald CollieryShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaContinental-Archbald Coal Co.99,3730109,777313124 
1945Archbald CollieryShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaContinental-Archbald Coal Co.93,5940103,067285113 
1945Archbald Bank5Taylor 1LackawannaPenn Excavating Co.55,02211,00466,02632420 
1946Archbald Bank5Taylor 1LackawannaBurke McGrath, Inc.108,043870111,65929912Coal prepared at numerous breakers.
1946Archbald MineSlope5Taylor 1LackawannaContinental-Archbald Coal Co.98,4310108,353290113Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1947Archbald Bank5Taylor 1LackawannaBurke McGrath, Inc.50,928010,35328310Coal prepared at Waddell, Bolands, Supreme and Russell breakers.
1947Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaContinental-Archbald Coal Co.109,7630119,094292139Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1948Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.102,6600109,964287139Coal prepared at Baker Breaker. Formerly operated by Continental-Archbald Co.
1949Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.71,335074,409207130Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1950Archbald Mine5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.72,983075,301212121Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1951Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.50,463052,379192106Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1952Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.57,746060,026236124Coal prepared at Baker Breaker.
1952Archbald Stripping5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.4,31604,56710010Discontinued operation in May. Coal prepared at Baker and Moffat breakers.
1953Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.36,4122,13942,997144200 
1954Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.28,29012,05843,960101123Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1955Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.40,44813,71359,044116172Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1956Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.84,45610,793107,532222163Coal prepared at Moffat-Taylor Breaker.
1957Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.59,68414,70382,584162163Coal prepared at Moffat Breaker.
1957Archbald Stripping5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.3,5951,1337,3852726Coal prepared at Bolands, Northwest, Waddell and Morgan breakers.
1958Archbald Stripping1Taylor 1LackawannaCicio Brothers Coal Co.1,32902,7692505Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1958Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.46,57813,45668,604129165Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1959Archbald Stripping1Taylor 1LackawannaCicio Brothers Coal Co.1,82001,820846Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1959Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.49,75912,82671,806145160Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1960Archbald Stripping1Taylor 1LackawannaCicio Excavating Co.0Truck 1208875Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
1960Archbald MineShaft5Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.31,5098,04846,049192158 
1961Archbald MineShaft3Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.22,7325,62035,15920988 
1962Archbald Stripping1Taylor 1LackawannaSlenska Coal Co.241185272Coal prepared at Penbrook and Bolands breakers.
1962Archbald CollierySlope3Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.36,6655,35755,45922458Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1963Archbald Colliery3Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.23,3963,36044,02023449 
1963Archbald Stripping3Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.2,3432983,8933266Mining finished.
1964Archbald MineSlope3Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.11,8492,27524,74824143Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1965Archbald85-1Stripping1Taylor 1LackawannaPioneer Excavating Co.0065163Coal prepared at Boland Breaker.
1965Archbald75-1RAStripping1Taylor 1LackawannaSlenska Coal Co.00113472Coal prepared at Ace and Penbrook breakers.
1965Archbald MineSlope10Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.6,4723,29219,04514130Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1966Archbald75-1RAStripping1Taylor 1LackawannaSlenska Coal Co.000462 
1966Archbald Colliery13Taylor 1LackawannaMoffat Coal Co.4695011,777529Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
1967Archbald75-1R3Stripping1Taylor 1LackawannaSlenska Coal Co.2245259842Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
1967Archbald Bank13Taylor 1LackawannaMartinelli, Mathew7324,9426,132694Coal prepared at Taylor and Ace breakers. 2,520 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L.
1968Archbald Bank5Taylor 1LackawannaMartinelli, Mathew000151 

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


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