Map of Anthracite Coal Fields in Pennsylvania
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Title
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Map of Anthracite Coal Fields in Pennsylvania
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Creator
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Strauch and Cochran
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Date
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1872
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Description
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Features the southern (first) and middle (second) Pennsylvania anthracite coal fields in Dauphin, Lebanon, Schuylkill, Carbon, Northumberland, and Columbia counties. It details the distances of coal-producing cities to New York and Philadelphia markets and provides an extensive list of anthracite collieries with their respective operators, landowners, and ash type shown at the bottom of the map. This is a copy of the original, photo-lith by A. Dickes, Philadelphia, date unknown.
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Publisher
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L. S. Smith, Philadelphia
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Spatial Coverage
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Dauphin County (Pa.) ; Lebanon County (Pa.) ; Schuylkill County (Pa.) ; Carbon County (Pa.) ; Northumberland County (Pa.) ; Columbia County (Pa.)
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Provenance
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Lehigh University Libraries, Special Collections