1947
District 1
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
A&F Mine1 LackawannaA. & F. Coal Co.17,528017,52825619Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Alberigi Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaAlberigi Coal Co.7,67707,67726714Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Annamay Stripping1Jessup 2LackawannaAnnamay Coal Co.4,2094,2098,41828910Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
B&D Stone Breaker1 LackawannaB. & D. Coal Co.0Truck 17,2497,24913819Stripping coal.
B&L Breaker1 LackawannaB. & L. Coal Co.00012010Preparation only.
Benjamin Stripping1Carbondale 2LackawannaBenjamin Coal Co.13,410013,41023912Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Blasi Mine1Archbald 2LackawannaBlasi Coal Co.10,624010,62429221Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Bolands Breaker1Carbondale 1LackawannaDeAngelis Coal Co.250,9670264,937289264Includes 1,716 tons bank and 150,048 tons stripping coal.
Booth Stripping1 LackawannaJohn Booth, Inc.136,6320136,63227558Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker. Includes 110,966 tons stripping and 25,636 tons bank coal.
Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.103,7910103,79130065Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Ceccarelli Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaCeccarelli Coal Co.0Truck 12,9212,92112614Coal prepared at Simoncelli Breaker
Coal Brook Mine1Carbondale 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.236,4070296,066286401Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Dewees Stripping1 LackawannaDewees Bros. Coal Co.18,952018,95229220Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Dwonczyk Mine1Jermyn 1LackawannaDwonczyk Coal Co.19,095019,09529023Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Eddie & Joe Mine1Eynon 2LackawannaEddie & Joe Coal Co.27,179027,17922239Coal prepared at Forest City Breaker.
Erie Breaker1Mayfield 1LackawannaMotley Coal Co.53,827078,685264118Includes 5,673 tons stripping coal.
Farnetti Stripping1Jessup 2LackawannaFarnetti Coal Co.25302531210Coal prepared at Ace Breaker. Company ceased operation during the year.
Farnetti & Wassel Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaFarnetti & Wassel Coal Co.1,4151,4142,82913911Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
FM&B Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaF. M. & B. Coal Co.1,3261,3262,65213611Coal prepared at Ace Breaker. Company ceased operation during the year.
Forest City Breaker1Forest City 1SusquehannaGateway Coal Co.134,2317,714142,41525553Includes 120,355 tons bank and 22,060 tons stripping coal.
Gianforcoro Mine1Archbald 2LackawannaGianforcoro Coal Co.25,205025,20529039Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Gildea Mine1Archbald 2LackawannaGildea Coal Co.21,117021,11729221Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Gillen Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaGillen Coal Co.38,704038,70428547Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Gillotti Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaGillotti Coal Co.000  Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker 2nd District, Ace Breaker 4th District.
Gravity Slope Bank1Archbald 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.101,8870131,220292156Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
M&M Mine1Simpson 2LackawannaM. & M. Coal Co.5,13905,1392559Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Mazzoni Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaMazzoni Coal Co.14,341014,34123534Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Meriollini Mine1Peckville 2LackawannaMeriollini Coal Co.6,61006,61016112Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Northwest Mine1Simpson 1LackawannaNorthwest Coal Co.59,845059,845220102Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Northwest Breaker1Simpson 1LackawannaSimpson Coal Co.13,32613,85831,48426356Includes 12,295 tons of stripping coal.
Olyphant Breaker1Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.788,1600827,2202921223 
Paramount Breaker1Archbald 2LackawannaParamount Coal Co.0001005Preparation only.
Ploskonka Mine1Peckville 2LackawannaPloskonka Coal Co.21,450021,45022235Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Powderly Breaker1CarbondaleLackawannaHudson Coal Co.1,28307,646292106Bank Coal.
Racket Brook Breaker1Carbondale 1LackawannaGiombetti Coal Co.44,9394,64652,299204127Includes 20,920 tons stripping coal.
Raymond Breaker1Archbald 1LackawannaNorthwest Coal Co.190,2730286,483243435Includes 50,065 tons stripping coal.
Sacco Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaSacco Coal Co.4,7724,7719,54322214Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Salvaggio Mine1Mayfield 2LackawannaSalvaggio Coal Co.2,5632,5625,12522010Coal prepared at Ace breaker.
Scianna Mine1 LackawannaScianna Coal Co.5,54005,54012322Coal prepared at Forest City Breaker.
Scott Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaScott Coal Co.20,781020,78124129Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Simoncelli Breaker1Jessup 2LackawannaSimoncelli Coal Co.0Truck 12,3782,3782509Mined coal.
Talerico Stripping1Mayfield 2LackawannaTalerico Excavating Co.18,764018,76422522Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Umber Mine1 LackawannaUmber Coal Co.1,85001,8507510Coal prepared at Simoncelli Breaker.
Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.28,891029,37728353Includes 4,056 tons bank and 5,854 tons stripping coal.

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.


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