Looks like the PA Coal and Coke's Cresson #9 Mine located off of Rte. 53 between Cresson and Gallitzin, PA in the area known as Cresson Shaft.Recently came across some old photos of this mine.
Yes, this photo is shown in the book written by Sr. Anne Frances Pulling, "Around Cresson and the Alleghenies"It is the Cresson shaft #9. The names of the men shown in the photo are listed under the picture in this book on page 49.
My grandfather worked in that mine and was killed by a rock cave in would like to know the names on pic and any other pic of the mine or the area thank you ( djpaul48@aol.com )
My grandfather got killed in that mine would love to know the names of the people in the pic and any more pic of the mine or the area. thank you Duey
Is this were they are currently strip mineing alond 22 past gallitzan exit? just wondering thanks
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Looks like the PA Coal and Coke's Cresson #9 Mine located off of Rte. 53 between Cresson and Gallitzin, PA in the area known as Cresson Shaft.
ReplyDeleteRecently came across some old photos of this mine.
Yes, this photo is shown in the book written by Sr. Anne Frances Pulling, "Around Cresson and the Alleghenies"
ReplyDeleteIt is the Cresson shaft #9. The names of the men shown in the photo are listed under the picture in this book on page 49.
My grandfather worked in that mine and was killed by a rock cave in would like to know the names on pic and any other pic of the mine or the area thank you ( djpaul48@aol.com )
ReplyDeleteMy grandfather got killed in that mine would love to know the names of the people in the pic and any more pic of the mine or the area. thank you Duey
ReplyDeleteIs this were they are currently strip mineing alond 22 past gallitzan exit? just wondering thanks
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