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Pennsylvania Bituminous Mines Workshop: Preserving Historical Data and Map Locations

Attend the Greensburg, Pa. workshop on August 13, 2003 to obtain important data on Pennsylvania anthracite and bituminous mines from 1870 onwards. Learn about typical statistics and historical trends such as post-WWII consolidations. Help preserve valuable mining maps by identifying and maintaining their sources for future generations' reference.

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Pennsylvania Bituminous Mines Workshop: Preserving Historical Data and Map Locations

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  1. Pennsylvania Bituminous Mines Greensburg, Pa August 13, 2003

  2. Workshop Goals Obtain location of maps Obtain Contact Information

  3. Pa. Annual Reports of the Inspector’s of Mines Compilation of data about mines

  4. Anthracite Mines – 1870 Bituminous Mines - 1888

  5. Typical Data in Annual Reports Inspection Districts Mine Name Number of Employees Accident Statistics Production Statistics

  6. Typical Data in Annual Reports Specific Accident Information Mine Openings and Closings

  7. Annual Report Short-comings Depression Era – Shut-downs Post WW II -Consolidations Mines Pre-1955 - 5 Employees

  8. Bituminous Coal 1881 3.029 Million Tons. 2000 74.37 Million Tons 42.7 Million in Greene County

  9. Map Preservation Issues Deterioration of Paper Maps Need to Maintain for Future Generations

  10. Goals Locate the Sources of maps Identify each Source with Contact Information

  11. Questions Thank You for attending

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