1950
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.1,6206,4848,10425111Coal prepared at Penbrook Breaker.
Blasi Mine1Archbald 2LackawannaBlasi Coal Co.8,10608,10626041Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Bliss Bros. Stripping1Archbald 2LackawannaBliss Bros.4,11705,4151317Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Bolands Breaker1Carbondale 1LackawannaDeAngelis Coal Co.143,4100175,930238241Includes 84,135 tons stripping coal.
Booth Stripping1 LackawannaJohn Booth, Inc.142,4940142,49429065Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Botscheller Stripping1 LackawannaBotscheller Coal Co.16,913016,9132385Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Burke Stripping1 LackawannaBurke Coal Co.104,2490104,24931564Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Butler & Kalata Stripping1 LackawannaButler & Kalata5000500155Discontinued operation in June. Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Coal Brook Mine1Carbondale 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.133,9390155,661241280Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker. Includes 936 tons bank coal.
Dewees Stripping1 LackawannaDewees Coal Co.99,149099,14931646Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Dwonczyk Mine1Jermyn 1LackawannaDwonczyk Coal Co.6650665488Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
E&A Breaker1Jessup 2LackawannaSurace Coal Co.2,54904,1036511Discontinued operation in April. Stripping Coal.
Eddie & Joe Mine1Eynon 2LackawannaEddie & Joe Coal Co.21,8013,80025,60120146Coal prepared at Consagra Breaker.
Erie Breaker1Mayfield 1LackawannaMotley Coal Co.24,916044,42617279Includes 18,140 tons stripping coal.
F&W Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaF. & W. Coal Co.2,00202,0022397Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
Forest City Breaker1Forest City 1SusquehannaGateway Coal Co.58,405058,40523645Coal prepared at Consagra, Meadowside and Motley breakers.
Gasparini Stripping1 LackawannaGasparini Stripping Co.2,10102,10186Discontinued operation in January. Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Gianforcoro Mine1Archbald 2LackawannaGianforcoro Coal Co.8,00708,0072268Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Gildea Mine1Archbald 2LackawannaGildea Coal Co.2,74002,7406920Discontinued operation in May. Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Gillen Mine1Carbondale 2LackawannaGillen Coal Co.52,056052,05621070Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Gravity Slope Mine1Archbald 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.77,1850100,764242156Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Mazzoni Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaMazzoni Coal Co.20,016020,01623628Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Northwest Breaker1Simpson 1LackawannaSimpson Coal Co.5,08019,02731,25225055Includes 16,540 tons of stripping coal.
Olyphant Breaker1Olyphant 1LackawannaHudson Coal Co.638,9450673,8382411224Includes 10,559 tons bank coal.
Penbrook Breaker1ArchbaldLackawannaPenbrook Coal Co.0002516 
Ploskonka Mine1Peckville 2LackawannaPloskonka Coal Co.31,480031,48024243Coal prepared at Powderly Breaker.
Powderly Breaker1CarbondaleLackawannaHudson Coal Co.22,164051,886240115Includes 51,886 tons bank coal.
Racket Brook Mine1Carbondale 1LackawannaPioneer City Coal Co.82,57520,003105,77516994Includes 79,332 tons stripping coal.
Raymond Breaker1Archbald 1LackawannaNorthwest Coal Co.111,7030188,993202400Includes 27,343 tons stripping coal.
Sacco Mine1Jessup 2LackawannaSacco Coal Co.5,0008225,82216710Coal prepared at Ace and Pompey breakers.
Salvaggio Mine1Mayfield 2LackawannaSalvaggio Coal Co.4,0007364,73620111Coal prepared at Ace and Consagra breakers.
Tolerico Stripping1 SusquehannaTolerico Stripping Co.23,292023,29227525Coal prepared at Motley, Erie & Consagra breakers.
Waddell Breaker1Winton 1LackawannaWaddell Coal Co.22,1704,32128,17323173Includes 7,710 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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