Salem No. 1 Mine Complex, Salemville, Salem Twp., Westmoreland Co., PA

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Coal Tipple at Salem No. 1 Mine

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Salem No. 1 Mine in Ruins

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Salem No. 1 Mine Complex
of Keystone Coal & Coke Company
Salemville,
Salem Township,
Westmoreland County,
Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

History of Salemville,
Salem Township,
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

by Ryan P.. Washlaski, Web Master,
Raymond A. Washlaski,
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 Feb. 20, 2003

Tipple at Salem No.1 Mine
Salem No. 1 Mine tripple, coal washer plant, concrete coal holding hoppers and rail yards. Smoke stacks, to the right, are from the electric power & steam generating plant which supplied electric power and steam to the mine, ca.1930's, Keystone Coal and Coke Company, Salemville, PA
(Photo from an early Postcard courtesy of the collections of coal mining historian Peter E. Starry, Jr., New Alexandria, PA)

Salem No. 1 Mine Complex
Salem No. 1 Mine Complex at peak production, ca.1930's, coke ovens and railroad car loading tracks are to the left, the electric power and steam generating plant is in the background behind the coal washer plant, the large concrete hoppers. Keystone Coal and Coke Company, Salemville, PA
(Photo from an early Postcard, courtesy of the collections of coal mining historian Peter E. Starry, Jr., New Alexandria, PA)

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