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Mining coal three miles under ground, Pennsylvania

Mining coal three miles under ground, Pennsylvania

Stereograph showing two men in mine shaft; one seated using pick ax and the other with mule and cart filled with coal. Copyright 1895 by, Strohmeyer & Wyman. On mount: Sold only by Underwood & Underwood, New Yo... More

Three men and young boy at B & M railroad coal chute at Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska.

Three men and young boy at B & M railroad coal chute at Anselmo, Custe...

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Coal breaker, anthracite coal mining, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Coal breaker, anthracite coal mining, Scranton, Pennsylvania

Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. No. 7059. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; Pa. Scranton; Mines... Coal; Geogr.; Shelf.

A0043--Scranton, PA--Hampton Coal Storage Yard--Barley Storage [1905.04.13]

A0043--Scranton, PA--Hampton Coal Storage Yard--Barley Storage [1905.0...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a mine, mining, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ocean liners: Mauretania Continued

Ocean liners: Mauretania Continued

Work proceeding on the double bottoms on the construction of the 'Mauretania'...Note the hydraulic riveting machine in the foreground to the right. ..RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever built o... More

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The stoker / Albert Levering 1911., Political Cartoon

The stoker / Albert Levering 1911., Political Cartoon

Illustration shows on the left, J.P. Morgan with oil can labeled "Legislation" oiling a machine labeled "Wall St."; at center is a large belt-driven machine labeled "Control of 'Other Peoples Money'", a large p... More

Miners among coal boxes, S. Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Miners among coal boxes, S. Wilkes-Barre, PA.

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Two miners ready to leave entrance of coal mine near Scranton, PA

Two miners ready to leave entrance of coal mine near Scranton, PA

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Coal Plant, Building 129 (80), Looking North from Cob Dock

Coal Plant, Building 129 (80), Looking North from Cob Dock

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Monthly Progress Photo, Coal Plant Tower, West Side Channel Replaced, Looking Southwest, Yard Labor

Monthly Progress Photo, Coal Plant Tower, West Side Channel Replaced, ...

Photographs of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard

Baltimore -- B & O Coal Pier - Public domain portrait photograph

Baltimore -- B & O Coal Pier - Public domain portrait photograph

Photograph shows the Baltimore & Ohio export coal pier at Curtis Bay, the largest coal pier in the world which formally opened on March 8, 1917. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015) Title from data provided b... More

Coal mine with strip mining dumps in background. A problem in destructive land use. Cherokee County, Kansas

Coal mine with strip mining dumps in background. A problem in destruct...

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A coal mine in central Iowa. Great Depression public domain photograph.
Coal miner's children playing around tracks. Note live wires. Chaplin, West Virginia

Coal miner's children playing around tracks. Note live wires. Chaplin,...

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A group of people walking up a set of stairs, West Virginia. Farm Security Administration photograph.

A group of people walking up a set of stairs, West Virginia. Farm Secu...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Coal being screened, Pursglove Cleaning Plant No. 2, West Virginia

Coal being screened, Pursglove Cleaning Plant No. 2, West Virginia

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Coporation, stock pile of coal and iron ore, Detroit, Mich.

Hanna furnaces of the Great Lakes Steel Coporation, stock pile of coal...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Servicing engines at coal and sand chutes at Argentine yard, Santa Fe R.R., Kansas City, Kansas

Servicing engines at coal and sand chutes at Argentine yard, Santa Fe ...

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Coal barges on Ohio River at Rochester, Pennsylvania

Coal barges on Ohio River at Rochester, Pennsylvania

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Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Coal handling machines at Buzzard Point plant V

Potomac Electric Power Co. Buzzard Point plant. Coal handling machines...

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Milwaukee Western Fuel Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One of the bridges at the Seventeenth Street dock of the Milwaukee Western Fuel Copany with a five-ton coal bucket. The bridge is used for unloading ships, loading cars, keeping coal over the tunnel and loading coal into hoppers

Milwaukee Western Fuel Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One of the bridg...

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsburgh Coal Company. Electrically driven hoist which lifts the cages of the coal cars from the floor of the mine to the tipple where a rotary dump empties them into waiting railroad cars

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Montour no. 4 mine of the Pittsbu...

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Milwaukee Western Fuel Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The coal docks at the Milwaukee Western Fuel Company

Milwaukee Western Fuel Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The coal docks a...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (vicinity). Westland coal mine

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Gallipolis, Ohio. Coal barges passing through locks

Gallipolis, Ohio. Coal barges passing through locks

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[Lorraine Coal Mining and Decazeville (Aquitaine)]

[Lorraine Coal Mining and Decazeville (Aquitaine)]

[Lorraine Coal Mining and Decazeville (Aquitaine)] - [FRA-3751 through FRA-3785]

[Lessing's Pictures on Coal] - [Surface]

[Lessing's Pictures on Coal] - [Surface]

[Lessing's Pictures on Coal] - [Surface] - [FRA-2043 through FRA-2050] Public domain photograph of quarry workers, mining, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[SAAR Story] - [Coal Resources]

[SAAR Story] - [Coal Resources]

[SAAR Story] - [Coal Resources] - [FRA-5487 through FRA-5503 and FRA-5514]

[Rehabilitation Center for French Coal Miners Built with Marshall Aid - Charbonnage de France]

[Rehabilitation Center for French Coal Miners Built with Marshall Aid ...

[Rehabilitation Center for French Coal Miners Built with Marshall Aid - Charbonnage de France] - [FRA-2017 through FRA-2022]

[Dunkirk] - [Coal], Marshall plan, post-war reconstruction of Europe

[Dunkirk] - [Coal], Marshall plan, post-war reconstruction of Europe

[Dunkirk] - [Coal] - [FRA-528 through FRA-531] Public domain photograph of post-war reconstruction of Europe, work of US government

Long Island Light and Power Co., Mineola, Long Island, Stacks and coal shute

Long Island Light and Power Co., Mineola, Long Island, Stacks and coal...

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Starkville, Colorado: Making coke - filling the ovens and taking out the product

Starkville, Colorado: Making coke - filling the ovens and taking out t...

H74034 U.S. Copyright Office Stereo copyrighted by H.C. White Co. No. 12427. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Geogr.; Mines; Industry Coa... More

A black and white photo of a train yard, Loading coal, Jenkins, Kentucky

A black and white photo of a train yard, Loading coal, Jenkins, Kentuc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Abandoned or ruined railroad tracks at Hollywood Colliery.

Abandoned or ruined railroad tracks at Hollywood Colliery.

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Hoisted car of coal over shaft at head of breaker ready to be dumped, Scranton, Pa., U.S.A.

Hoisted car of coal over shaft at head of breaker ready to be dumped, ...

Pennsylvania stereoscopic card. Robert Dennis's stereographs collection includes more than 72,000 stereoscopic views organized primarily by geography. The collection bears the name of the native New Yorker who... More

Oscillating screen separating grate coal from smaller  sizes in breaker, Scranton, Pa., U.S.A.

Oscillating screen separating grate coal from smaller sizes in breake...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Bell Island Pier Ca 1900 - A black and white photo of a bridge over water

Bell Island Pier Ca 1900 - A black and white photo of a bridge over wa...

The loading pier at Bell Island, Conception Bay Newfoundland, ca 1903

A COALBURG TUG AND EIGHT COAL BARGES GO DOWNSTREAM THROUGH THE LONDON LOCKS, ONE OF THREE LOCK SYSTEMS ON THE KANAWHA... - NARA - 551044

A COALBURG TUG AND EIGHT COAL BARGES GO DOWNSTREAM THROUGH THE LONDON ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a miner, coal mine, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

AUTOMATED UNLOADING EQUIPMENT IS USED TO TRANSFER COAL FROM BARGES ON THE CUMBERLAND RIVER TO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY... - NARA - 556503

AUTOMATED UNLOADING EQUIPMENT IS USED TO TRANSFER COAL FROM BARGES ON ...

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Denmark. The Danish photgrapher who wrote this caption said, "Coal import is one of the fields where Denmark has... - NARA - 541663

Denmark. The Danish photgrapher who wrote this caption said, "Coal imp...

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Welding a coal shuttle car in machine shop. The Pocahontas Corporation Mines 33-34, Bishop, Tazewell County, Virginia. - NARA - 541073

Welding a coal shuttle car in machine shop. The Pocahontas Corporation...

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1909. Кречмер. Новороссийское общество. Шахта Александровская 4 и Семеновские 7 и 8 на Ветке

1909. Кречмер. Новороссийское общество. Шахта Александровская 4 и Семе...

Русский: Новороссийское общество. Шахта Александровская 4 и Семеновские 7 и 8 на Ветке

Liewald, Uhelný důl Břasy postcard

Liewald, Uhelný důl Břasy postcard

Důl Liewald,_Uhelný_důl_Břasy A black and white photo of a large building with a chimney. The old factory in the past, history of the past. Public domain postcard scan.

Zautomatyzowana doświadczalna kopalnia Jan w Katowicach 3 53 0 3 301 274166

Zautomatyzowana doświadczalna kopalnia Jan w Katowicach 3 53 0 3 301 2...

Polski: Katowice - Janów-Nikiszowiec. Zautomatyzowana Doświadczalna Kopalnia „Jan”

KWK-Wieczorek-Nikiszowiec postcard

KWK-Wieczorek-Nikiszowiec postcard

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Jenkins Central Power Plant, North side of U.S. Highway 23, south of Little Elkhorn Creek, Jenkins, Letcher County, KY

Jenkins Central Power Plant, North side of U.S. Highway 23, south of L...

Significance: This building is important to the historical development of mining activities near Jenkins, Kentucky because of its role in supplying electrical power to the surrounding mines operated by the Cons... More

Magee Mine, Powerhouse, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylvania Railroad, Yukon, Westmoreland County, PA

Magee Mine, Powerhouse, Northern border of Sewickley Creek & Pennsylva...

Survey number: HAER PA-294-B Building/structure dates: ca. 1908 Initial Construction

Letter from Uriah W. Oblinger to Mattie V. Oblinger and Ella Oblinger, December 15, 1872
Tipple Crew, (see photo #146) Turkey Knob Mine, Macdonald, West Virginia. Oct. 1908 Witness E. N. Clopper.  Location: MacDonald, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Tipple Crew, (see photo #146) Turkey Knob Mine, Macdonald, West Virgin...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Peter Even & Son Auto Company Showroom, 65 Main Street, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Peter Even & Son Auto Company Showr...

Significance: Born in Jackson County, Iowa, on August 4, 1856, Peter Even moved to Dubuque in 1878. He operated a grocery store for three years before becoming a salesman and bookkeeper for Pat McCullough, an ... More

Honesdale Coal Pockets, Main & Commercial Streets, between 700 & 800 blocks, Honesdale, Wayne County, PA

Honesdale Coal Pockets, Main & Commercial Streets, between 700 & 800 b...

Significance: Although determined not to be part of the early gravity railroad and canal system, this deteriorating coal pocket structure belongs to a family of rapidly disappearing coal and railroad structures... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorge Bridge, Fayetteville, Fayette County, WV

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorge Bridge, Fayetteville, Fayette County, WV

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorge Bridge, Fayetteville, Fayette County, WV

Kaymoor Coal Mine, South side of New River, upstream of New River Gorg...

Significance: Kay Moor coal mine exhibits important examples of early 20th century mining technology. Its two extant inclines and headhouse are examples of specialized adaptations to mining coal from outcrops ... More

Hillman Barge & Construction Company, Paul Thomas Boulevard, Brownsville, Fayette County, PA

Hillman Barge & Construction Company, Paul Thomas Boulevard, Brownsvil...

Significance: The Hillman Barge facility is significant in the commercial and industrial development of southwestern Pennsylvania as a fabricator of shipping vessels. Beginning as a distribution facility for c... More

Buffalo Coal Mine, Vulcan Cable Hoist, Wishbone Hill, Southeast end, near Moose Creek, Sutton, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK

Buffalo Coal Mine, Vulcan Cable Hoist, Wishbone Hill, Southeast end, n...

Significance: During the 1940s, the hoist was used as part of the operations of the Buffalo Coal Mine site. It was later removed and transported to the Sutton Outdoor Mining Museum. Survey number: HAER AK-2... More

These are all breaker-boys. (See photos taken at Ewen Breaker, later.) They were very suspicious of my motives. Sam Bellom (boy on left end of photo), 58 Pine Street. Been working in breaker #9 for two years, he says. He says, also, that he is 14 years old, but does not appear to be? Sam Topent (next to Bellom), 52 Pine Street. Been working at Ewen Breaker two years. Said, "I'm fourteen years, an' if you don' believe me, I kin show you de proofs." (They were all suspicious.) This boy had told the School Principal the other day that he was 13 years old, which may be too high. James Ritz (in middle), 28 Pine Street. Been working one year at Ewen Breaker. Said "14 years old," but this is unbelievable. Mikey Captan (small boy on James' left) 45 Pine St. Been working one year at Ewen Breaker, said he was 12 years old, but doesn't appear to be that. Tony Captan (right end of photo), 45 Pine St. Been working in Ewen Breaker one year. I found these boys and many others, working at Ewen Breaker, and photographed them (see photos). Boy on extreme right end of photo is Jo Topent, 52 Pine St. Been working at Ewen Breaker two years. Said he was 14 years old but does not appear to be. He was very suspicious of me and refused to be in first photo.  Location: Pittston, Pennsylvania.

These are all breaker-boys. (See photos taken at Ewen Breaker, later.)...

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Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Greenville Yard, Upper New York Bay, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Significance: The Greenville Yard is a unique combination of a large classification rail yard with support facilities, and marine operations. Designed and built at the beginning of the twentieth century, it wa... More

Huber Coal Breaker, 101 South Main Street, Ashley, Luzerne County, PA

Huber Coal Breaker, 101 South Main Street, Ashley, Luzerne County, PA

Significance: The Huber Coal Breaker is important as an example of coal preparation plants built in the 1930s by large anthracite coal companies in Northeastern Pennsylvania to meet market conditions. The brea... More

Hard work and dangerous for such a young boy. James O'Dell, a greaser and coupler on the tipple of the Cross Mountain Mine, Knoxville Iron Co., in the vicinity of Coal Creek, Tenn. James has been there four months. Helps push these heavily loaded cars. Appears to be about 12 or 13 years old.  Location: Coal Creek, Tennessee.

Hard work and dangerous for such a young boy. James O'Dell, a greaser ...

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Tugboat Edna G, Agate Bay, Two Harbors, Lake County, MN

Tugboat Edna G, Agate Bay, Two Harbors, Lake County, MN

Significance: Believed to be the last steam-powered, coal burning tugboat assigned an operating license on the Great Lakes. Used to transport ore carriers to the Two Harbors docks from 1896 until her retiremen... More

Woodward Coal & Iron Company Furnace, Opossum Creek vicinity, Woodward, Jefferson County, AL

Woodward Coal & Iron Company Furnace, Opossum Creek vicinity, Woodward...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Woodward Iron Company established the first iron furnace in the Bessemer area, and began operation of its first furnace in 1883. The Company later expanded t... More

Woodward Coal & Iron Company Furnace, Opossum Creek vicinity, Woodward, Jefferson County, AL

Woodward Coal & Iron Company Furnace, Opossum Creek vicinity, Woodward...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Woodward Iron Company established the first iron furnace in the Bessemer area, and began operation of its first furnace in 1883. The Company later expanded t... More

Woodward Coal & Iron Company Furnace, Opossum Creek vicinity, Woodward, Jefferson County, AL

Woodward Coal & Iron Company Furnace, Opossum Creek vicinity, Woodward...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Woodward Iron Company established the first iron furnace in the Bessemer area, and began operation of its first furnace in 1883. The Company later expanded t... More

Huber Coal Breaker, Breaker, 101 South Main Street, Ashley, Luzerne County, PA

Huber Coal Breaker, Breaker, 101 South Main Street, Ashley, Luzerne Co...

Survey number: HAER PA-204-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Huber Coal Breaker, Breaker, 101 South Main Street, Ashley, Luzerne County, PA

Huber Coal Breaker, Breaker, 101 South Main Street, Ashley, Luzerne Co...

Survey number: HAER PA-204-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Huber Coal Breaker, Breaker, 101 South Main Street, Ashley, Luzerne County, PA

Huber Coal Breaker, Breaker, 101 South Main Street, Ashley, Luzerne Co...

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Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of Connecticut River, Chicopee, Hampden County, MA

Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of ...

Significance: Turners Falls Power and Electric Company built only hydroelectric facilities until World War I, when it constructed the coal-fired, steam-powered Hampden Station to meet increased industrial deman... More

Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of Connecticut River, Chicopee, Hampden County, MA

Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of ...

Significance: Turners Falls Power and Electric Company built only hydroelectric facilities until World War I, when it constructed the coal-fired, steam-powered Hampden Station to meet increased industrial deman... More

Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of Connecticut River, Chicopee, Hampden County, MA

Turners Falls Power & Electric Company, Hampden Station, East bank of ...

Significance: Turners Falls Power and Electric Company built only hydroelectric facilities until World War I, when it constructed the coal-fired, steam-powered Hampden Station to meet increased industrial deman... More

At the close of the day. Just up from the shaft. All work below ground in aPennsylvania Coal Mine. Smallest boy, next to right hand end is a nipper. On his right is Arthur, a driver, Jo on Arthur's right is a nipper. Frank, boy on left end of photo, is a nipper, works a mile underground from the shaft, which is 5000 Ft. down.  Location: [South Pittston?], Pennsylvania.

At the close of the day. Just up from the shaft. All work below ground...

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Drummond Coal Company Cedrum Mine, 8750 Pit, County Road 124, Townley, Walker County, AL

Drummond Coal Company Cedrum Mine, 8750 Pit, County Road 124, Townley,...

Survey number: HAER AL-44-A Public domain photograph of excavation, bulldozer, land management, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Adirondack Iron & Steel Company, New Furnace, Hudson River, Tahawus, Essex County, NY

Adirondack Iron & Steel Company, New Furnace, Hudson River, Tahawus, E...

Significance: The surviving remains of the "New Furnace" contain several very rare items, including the stack, a Nielsen-type hot blast stove, and the blowing engine, built by the Hudson River Iron and Machine ... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna Railroad Yard, Jersey City, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Pier No. 6, Erie Lackawanna R...

Significance: The remains of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Pier No. 6: Grain Trestle are significant because of the information they provide about grain and coal loading techniques of a major ra... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at South end of Ward Street, Chester, Delaware County, PA

Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...

Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More

Monongahela Railway Company Shops, Water Street & Seventeenth Street, Brownsville, Fayette County, PA

Monongahela Railway Company Shops, Water Street & Seventeenth Street, ...

Significance: The Monongahela Railway Company Shops reflect the support needs of a railroad significant in the coal, coke, and steel industries of Southwest Pennsylvania in the twentieth century, particularly i... More

Monongahela Railway Company Shops, Water Street & Seventeenth Street, Brownsville, Fayette County, PA

Monongahela Railway Company Shops, Water Street & Seventeenth Street, ...

Significance: The Monongahela Railway Company Shops reflect the support needs of a railroad significant in the coal, coke, and steel industries of Southwest Pennsylvania in the twentieth century, particularly i... More

Monongahela Railway Company Shops, Water Street & Seventeenth Street, Brownsville, Fayette County, PA

Monongahela Railway Company Shops, Water Street & Seventeenth Street, ...

Significance: The Monongahela Railway Company Shops reflect the support needs of a railroad significant in the coal, coke, and steel industries of Southwest Pennsylvania in the twentieth century, particularly i... More

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Morris Canal, Phillipsburg, Warren County, NJ

Significance: The Morris Canal is one of the few amphibious canals to operate in the United States. Stretching from Phillipsburg on the Delaware River to Jersey City on the Hudson River, the Morris Canal opene... More

Ethel Coal Company & Supply Building, Left fork of Dingess Run (Ethel Hollow), Ethel, Logan County, WV

Ethel Coal Company & Supply Building, Left fork of Dingess Run (Ethel ...

Significance: Associated with the Dingess-Rum Coal Company and the development of the coal industry in Ethel Hollow in the 1914 to 1952 period. Example of fine, utilitarian stone work done by immigrant Italian... More

Marvine Colliery, Breaker No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between East Parker Street & Route 380, Scranton, Lackawanna County, PA

Marvine Colliery, Breaker No. 2, West side Boulevard Avenue, between E...

Significance: Marvine Colliery is important to local history for its relationship to the development of the Anthracite Mining Industry in northeast Pennsylvania, "The Anthracite Capital of the World" 1890-1930.... More

Locust Summit Central Breaker, State Route 2033, 1500 feet north of intersection with State Route 0901, Mount Carmel, Northumberland County, PA

Locust Summit Central Breaker, State Route 2033, 1500 feet north of in...

Significance: The Locust Summit Central Breaker is an example of a highly intact breaker complex, significant for its history and technology. The Locust Summit Central Breaker is illustrative of attempts by co... More

Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenue (Canton area), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenu...

Significance: The P.R.R. Canton Coal Pier is significant, uniquely designed, and highly successful means of transporting coal from rail to barge. It is virtually unchanged and still in operation. Survey numbe... More

Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenue (Canton area), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenu...

Significance: The P.R.R. Canton Coal Pier is significant, uniquely designed, and highly successful means of transporting coal from rail to barge. It is virtually unchanged and still in operation. Survey numbe... More

Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenue (Canton area), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenu...

Significance: The P.R.R. Canton Coal Pier is significant, uniquely designed, and highly successful means of transporting coal from rail to barge. It is virtually unchanged and still in operation. Survey numbe... More

Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenue (Canton area), Baltimore, Independent City, MD

Pennsylvania Railroad, Canton Coal Pier, Clinton Street at Keith Avenu...

Significance: The P.R.R. Canton Coal Pier is significant, uniquely designed, and highly successful means of transporting coal from rail to barge. It is virtually unchanged and still in operation. Survey numbe... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-second Street, Birmingham, Jefferson County, AL

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron, First Avenue North Viaduct at Thirty-sec...

STORED OFF SITE AND ON SITE. mchr Significance: The Sloss Company's city furnaces, built in what is now the center of Birmingham, Alabama, in 1881-1882, produced pig iron for the foundry market until their clos... More

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Continental Gin Company, Prattville, Autauga County, AL

Significance: The site was acquired by Daniel Pratt in 1838, and he soon established grist and lumber and shingle mills there. By 1844, he had opened a cotton gin plant, the products of which were in great dem... More

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