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A Memorial to the Coal Miners that Worked the |
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coke workers, mine employees and company store employees that worked the
Dunlap Mine, Dunlap (Garwood), Redstone Twp., Fayette Co., PA. The
coal miners names have been researched and complied from various sources
by Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian: newspaper obits, newspaper articles,
Pennsylvania Bureau of Mines Reports, township histories, and names of coal
miners submitted by various people, etc.. The Nationalities listed for various miners, are taken directly from "Report of the Department of Mines of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA" as reported for the various years. Those listed as American, could be either native born or naturalized citizens. Can you add additional Coal Miner's names to this Coal Miners Memorial Honor Roll? e-mail "The Old Miner" Editor Since 1870, Pennsylvania's Annual Report on Mining Activities has recorded 51,483 deaths from mining accidents-- 31,113 deaths in anthracite mines and 20,370 deaths in bituminous mines.
Your help is needed to preserve our coal mining
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