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| Brinker Run Mine
(ca. ? -1926), Located at Brinkerton, Mt.Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA Owners: (ca.1919- ? ), Brinker Run Coal Company, Johnstown, PA (ca.1920- ? ), Keedy and Frazee Coal Company, Scottdale, PA (ca. ? -1926), Mill Conn Coal Company. |
| Brinkerton Mine & Coke Works
(ca.1905- ? ), Located on the Hecla Spur of the Southwest Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad, Brinkerton, Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA [Located on USGS Mt. Pleasant, PA 7 1/2 min. Quad Map.] Owners: (ca.1905- ? ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA (ca.1919- ? ), H.C. Frick Coke Company, Scottdale, PA Company Store: Union Supply Company (ca. ? ), U. S. Steel Company, Pittsburgh, PA |
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| Brinkerton Coke Works dinkey locomotive crew with their dinkey engine with a trip of coke oven charging larries at the Brinkerton Coke Works. The man in the vest at the left is John Henry Bitz, Superintendent of the Brinkerton Mine & Coke Works, for the H.C. Frick Coke Company. Mr. Bitz served the Brinkerton Mine for 25 years, retiring in 1929. He was married to Mary Hellein Bitz, daughter of Leonard and Julia Ann Porch Hellein, formerly of Donegal. They had one daughter. (Photo courtesy of Luther Grimm.) |
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Memorial, Brinkerton Mine & Coke Works, Brinkerton, Mt. Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania" |
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