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| Panther Run Mine
(ca.1904- ? ), Located on the Low Grade Division, B. & A. V. Railroad, later the B. & A. V. Branch Division of the Pennsylvania, on Pather Run, Pardus, Washington Twp., Jefferson Co., PA Owners: (ca.1904- ? ), Panther Run Coal Company, Pardus, PA (ca.1905- ? ), Panther Run Coal Company, Pardus, PA (ca.1906- ? ). Panther Run Coal Company, Pardus, PA (ca.1913- ? ), Panther Run Coal Company, Pardus, PA (ca.1925- ? ), Panther Run Coal Company. Pardus, PA |
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| The map is a portion of the U.S.G.S. 15
min. DuBois, PA quad map ca.1924ed. showing Pardus and the Panther Run Mines,
on the Pennsylvania Railroad. (Maps courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey, Washington, D.C.) |
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| A mine motor and some of the miners of the Panther Run Mine No. 1, of the Panther Run Coal Company, Pardus, Jefferson Co., PA |
| (Photo courtesy of Mr. Lesa and Chris Dellamea. Courtesy of Coalcampusa.com) |
| Panther Run Mine ca.1913 The tipple was reconstructed and equipped with a Phillips Automatic Cross-over dump and screens changed to improve the preparation of the coal. Also installed a Jeffrey car haul as a labor-saving device. Built 14 brick and cement stoppings to take the place of wood stoppings. The main haulage road in the mine relaid with 40 pound T-rail a distance of 2,500 feet. |
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Memorial Panther Run Mines Panther Run, Pardus, Washington Twp., Jefferson Co., PA |
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