Pennsylvania Geological Survey - Historical Photographs

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Brookville
Brookville
Cities, Towns, and Buildings
Brookville.
Brookville coal
Brookville coal
Mineral Resources-Coal
Brookville coal. One and one-half miles east of Brookville, in railroad cut.
Carlim (at left) Lemont (timbered not mined) Lowville (right)
Carlim (at left) Lemont (timbered not mined) Lowville (right)
Topography
Carlim (at left) Lemont (timbered not mined) Lowville (right), near location of negative no. 1136., 20-8
Carlim limestone (at back) wall of Lemont at left (not mined here)
Carlim limestone (at back) wall of Lemont at left (not mined here)
Stratigraphy
Carlim limestone (at back) wall of Lemont at left (not mined here). Note curve of strata beginning of overturn. Just northeast of location of negative no. 1138., 20-9
Clarion River
Clarion River
Surface Water
Clarion River, Heath Township
Clay tile plant at Brockway
Clay tile plant at Brockway
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Clay tile plant at Brockway
Coal mining - Stripping operation of Upper Kittanning coal
Coal mining - Stripping operation of Upper Kittanning coal
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Coal mining - Stripping operation of Upper Kittanning coal, Washington Township. Falls Creek 7.5-minute quadrangle., Note: Section – Sandstone, fine to medium, light gray with interbedded siltstone, light gray 30’ ; Clay shale, dark gray with plant fossils 1’ ; Coal, dull, approximately 15-30% vitrain, high ash 3’ ; Uncovered ; Looking north
Coal mining - Tipple at Beechton, looking east
Coal mining - Tipple at Beechton, looking east
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Coal mining - Tipple at Beechton, looking east. Snyder Township, Falls Creek 7.5-minute quadrangle.
Coal mining - Westville Coal Company
Coal mining - Westville Coal Company
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Coal mining - Westville Coal Company. Mine No. 2, Westville. Washington Township, Falls Creek 7.5-minute quadrangle., Note: Mine on D (Lower Freeport) coal
Coal tipple and power house
Coal tipple and power house
Mineral Resources-Coal
Coal tipple and power house, Onondaga Mine (?) east of Punxsutawney.
Connoquenessing sandstone
Connoquenessing sandstone
Stratigraphy, Sedimentation
Connoquenessing sandstone. Railroad cut near Humphrey's clay quarry, Brookville.
Cut near Humphries clay quarry
Cut near Humphries clay quarry
Stratigraphy
Cut near Humphries clay quarry, Brookville. Connoquenessing sandstone.
DeHaven Coal Company, stripping operation
DeHaven Coal Company, stripping operation
Mineral Resources-Coal
DeHaven Coal Company, stripping operation. Small shovel used for coal; large shovel for overburden. Left wall here is the clay which cuts down through the drab shale overlying the Lower Kittanning coal, Corsica
DeHaven coal stripping
DeHaven coal stripping
Mineral Resources-Coal
DeHaven coal stripping. Clay cutting down through shale overlying Lower Kittanning coal. Corsica, Clarion Township, Brookville quadrangle
Detached boulder of Homewood (?) sandstone
Detached boulder of Homewood (?) sandstone
Stratigraphy, Sedimentation
Detached boulder of Homewood (?) sandstone. New road running west of Brookville, and two miles west.
Erosion following killing of vegetation by fumes from coke ovens
Erosion following killing of vegetation by fumes from coke ovens
Environmental Geology
Erosion following killing of vegetation by fumes from coke ovens at Walston
Exposure in railroad cut at Patton Station
Exposure in railroad cut at Patton Station
Stratigraphy
Exposure in railroad cut at Patton Station. This may be Pocono sandstone
F. C. Deemer deep well near Punxsutawney
F. C. Deemer deep well near Punxsutawney
Oil and Gas
F. C. Deemer deep well near Punxsutawney, Gaskill Township.
F. C. Deemer's deep well near Punxsutawney
F. C. Deemer's deep well near Punxsutawney
Oil and Gas
F. C. Deemer's deep well near Punxsutawney, William Irwin estate, Gaskill Township.
Falls Creek Sand and Stone Company
Falls Creek Sand and Stone Company
Nonmetallic Mineral Resources
Falls Creek Sand and Stone Company (panoramic see negative no. 1354), Falls Creek.