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

2. Workshop Goals
Obtain location of maps
Obtain Contact Information

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

7. Anthracite Mines – 1870
Bituminous Mines

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

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

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

11. 1881 3.029 Million Tons. Bituminous Coal 2000 74.37 Million Tons
42.7 Million in Greene County

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

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

15. Questions
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