Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Facility

1946/1963

Title
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Facility
Identifier
MSP285.B030.F41.I02
Source Identifier
MSP285.B030.F41.I02
Description
Caption on the back of the photograph reads, “The first 10,000 tons of a 17,000 ton unit train are being loaded at Consolidation Coal Company’s Blacksville No. 1 Mine. The other 7,000 tons were being loaded at Blacksville No. 2 Mine and were joined together for shipment to Detroit Edison’s electric generating station in Monroe, Michigan. When these mines reach full production they will produce about 3,000,000 tons per year each.”
Genre
photographs
Subject
Consolidation Coal Company.Blacksville No.1 Mine.
Coal mines and mining--West Virginia--Blacksville.
Source
Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs, 1892-1981, MSP 285, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center
Contributor
Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center
Collection
Allegheny Conference on Community Development Photographs
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