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Burke
YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1938Burke Colliery8 LuzerneTimothy Burke, Inc.0Truck 131,66431,66411159Coal prepared at Jermyn & Green Colliery.
1939Burke Mine8 LuzerneTimothy Burke, Inc.25,850025,85017134Run of mine coal prepared at various breakers but not included in breaker totals.
1940Burke Mine8 LuzernePanzitta & Micheletti11,081011,0819030Run of mine coal.
1941Burke Colliery8 LuzernePanzitta & Micheletti4,04704,0474227 
1942Burke Stripping8 LuzerneTimothy Burke, Inc.2,28102,5076710Run of mine coal.
1943Burke Stripping8 LuzerneTimothy Burke, Inc.31,927041,32427327Preparation plant only.
1946Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.89,283089,28330559Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1947Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.103,7910103,79130065Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1948Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.60,095060,09530329Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1949Burke Stripping1 LackawannaTimothy Burke, Inc.47,618047,61829359Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1950Burke Stripping2Jessup 2LackawannaTimothy Burke, Inc.3,9442,1246,06820510Discontinued operation in August. Coal prepared at Underwood Breaker.
1952Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.100,1160100,11634377Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
1953Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.80,460080,46032483 
1954Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.55,948055,94835677Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.

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.