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Virtual Museum of Coal Mining in Western Pennsylvania

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The 20th Century Society of Western Pennsylvania
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Coal Miners Memorial
Poland Mine & Coke Works,

Point Marion,
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that mined the Bituminous Coal seams of the
Bitner Mine,
Fayette County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

by
Raymond A. Washlaski, Historian, Archaeologist, Editor & Web Master,
Ryan P. Washlaski, Technical Advisor,
Peter E. Starry, Jr. "The Old Miner."

Virtual Museum of Coal Mining in Western Pennsylvania
A Publication of the 20th Century Society of Western Pennsylvania

Updated Mar. 17, 2003

A Memorial to the Coal Miners that Worked the
Poland Mine & Coke Works

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Following is a partial list of the miners, coke workers, mine employees and company store employees that worked the Poland Mine & Coke Works, 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.
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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.

COAL MINERS MEMORIAL
POLAND MINE & COKE WORKS
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Crawford, J. M.
(Superintendent, ca.1913, Poland Mine, for Poland Coke Company.)
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