Orwigsburg / Gloucester / Londonderry / Kensington / the Delaware / Centerville / Liverpool / Mahanoy City / Shenandoah City / Berlin / Cambridge / Windsor / Chicago / East Norwegian Township / Paris / Philadelphia / Washington / D.C. / Centralia / Wilkes-Barre / Borough / Easton / Reading / New York City / Coal Town / Perth / New York / Harrisburg / College Park / /
Company
Hercules / The Mount Carmel Item / McDermott / NBC / Oxford University Press / St. Clair / Anthracite Coal / Reading Co. / Yahoo / Dell / George W. Jacobs & Co. / J.P. Morgan / ABC / Wallace / Mines BPE Bloomsburg Press / Meadowood Publications Inc. / Poor’s Manual Co. / Harvard University Press / Metropolitan Edison Company / Health Administration NOTP New Orleans Times / Centcony / State University of New York Press / Pa. PI Philadelphia Inquirer / Lehigh Valley Coal Company / The London Times / MCI / Work / Labor Relations / Folklore Associates Inc. / Locust Mountain Coal / Scranton / MSHA Laboratories / Lehigh Valley Railroad Co. / Susquehanna Coal / Ashland / Westport / Schuylkill / Robins and Associates / American Bank Note Co. / /
Continent
America / North America / /
Country
Columbia / United States / Lebanon / Ireland / /
Currency
USD / cent / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Person Travel / Business Partnership / Judicial Event / /
Facility
Patrick’s Cathedral / Mine Fields / Mine Atmosphere Analysis Report / Squat shed / CMF Centralia Mine Fire CUA Catholic University of America / Center Street / Kohinor mine / Fort Augusta / Mine Fires / Mine Safety / AMC Anthracite Museum Complex / See Court of Common Pleas / Schuylkill County Court of Common Pleas / Bloomsburg Public Library / Odd Fellows Cemetery / Morris Canal / Mine Patch / Pioneer Coal Mine / Florentine statue of Hercules / Lehigh Canal / Reclamation Act SNI Shamokin News Item UMBC University of Maryland / Mine Safety DOI U.S. Department of the Interior DOL / Mammoth Store / The Delaware Division Canal / Museum Commission PSA Pennsylvania State Archives / Hudson Canal / Centre Turnpike / Schuylkill Canal / Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute / Raritan Canal / University of Pennsylvania Press / /
Holiday
St. Joseph / Commonwealth Day / /
IndustryTerm
abandoned strip-mining pit / early mining figureheads / contract miners / gas testing / possible site / media coverage / State law / Steel manacles / handwritten accounting / real estate / Bank panic / Secondary network / gas sample / mining / /
NaturalFeature
Delaware / Pine Forest / Delaware River / Great Lakes / /
Organization
Great Society / Catholic University of America / Washington / Union Army / University of New York Press / Anthracite Strike Commission BG Boston Globe BH Borehole BLM U.S. Bureau / NOTP New Orleans Times-Picayune NYT New York Times OSM U.S. office of Surface Mining PDN Philadelphia Daily News PHMC Pennsylvania Historical / Lafayette College / Bureau of Mines / Republican PP Pittsburgh Press RE Reading Eagle SCHS Schuylkill County Historical Society / Centre Turnpike / Workingmen’s Benevolent Association / BG Boston Globe BH Borehole BLM U.S. Bureau of Land Management BMP Bloomsburg Morning Press BOM U.S. Bureau / Catholic Church / Protestant Episcopal Church / U.S. Bureau of the Census / Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute / State University of New York / national guard / Columbian Printing Office / Episcopal church / U.S. Bureau of Mines Film / U.S. Department of Labor / Advertiser Association / Bloomsburg / Catholic Witness DEP/DMS Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection/Division / Industrial Minerals Mine Safety Division / Pottsville / U.S. Department of the Interior / Centralia Borough Council / University of Maryland Baltimore County / Oxford University / St. Ignatius Church / Columbia County Court House / Interior DOL U.S. Department / Harvard University / Columbia County Historical Society / Holy Cross College / Court of Common Pleas / CC Concerned Citizens CCRA Columbia County Redevelopment Authority / University of Pennsylvania Press / Congress / Columbia County Redevelopment Authority / Mine Safety DOI U.S. Department / U.S. Census Bureau / /
Person
Eliot Jones / Helen Womer / Morgan / Stewart Culin / Jean Strouse / David DeKok / Joe Tighe / Margaret / Edwin G. Burrows / Todd Domboski / Charles Steele / Tom Dempsey / Pressured Roosevelt / Louis Poliniak / Anna Fowler Laughlin / Socioeconomic Impact / Samuel Wetherill / Mary Lavelle / Catherine / Robert Gorrell / Alexander W. Rea / George Segaritis / Lewis E. Evans / Anthony F. C. Wallace / Mauchline / Stephen Crane / Robert L. Reid / C. Elmer Wills / John Duffy / Ira F. Roadarmel / Eleanor Dalton / Perry K. Blatz / Bernard I. Curran / Beaver / George F. Baer / William IV / James M. Quigley / Michael Pryor / Frances Benjamin Johnston / Robert Burge / Kerby A. Miller / Patrick Hester / John A. Holbrook / II / George Bretz / Wayne Readly / Arthur Dixon / Tom Quigley / Thomas Dempsey / James J. Shober / Anna Fowler / John Koschoff / James P. Quigley / James Cleary / Wilbert Malenka / Martin Quigley / John P.S. Gobin / Bill Birster / Flo Domboski / John W. Buch / George Korson / Janet Birster / Charles Kuebler / Elijah R. Ikeler / Mary Lou / Gordon Smith / Edmund Morris / Roland Harper / Philip / David R. Philbin / Louis Quinze / Bridget Carey / David Mitchell / Edward Narcavage / Carmel Item / Jim / John Mitchell / George Winnick / John Quigley / William J. Burke / Donald L. Miller / Annie Quigley / Richard E. Sharpless / Pioneer / David G. Simpson / Terri Coleman / Alfred D. Chandler / Jr. / Boss / Mary Markley / Mike Wallace / Mary Lou Gaughan / Renee Jacobs / Francis Goncalves / Mitchell Papers / Carrie Wolfgang / Kevin Kenny / Thomas Donahue / Patrick Quigley / Mark Hanna / Pat Quigley / Foley / Maggie / / /
Position
Centralia official / knowledgeable historian and the founder / General / secretary / chief / author / official / Director / John F. O’Leary / Representative / editor / miner / knowledgeable historian / Mine Foreman / mine inspector / priest / Independent contractor / teacher / journalist / civil and mining engineer / first journalist / Stage-coach / mayor / president / Head / assistant foreman / Mayor / council president and secretary /
ProvinceOrState
Schuylkill County / CCRA Columbia County / Irish-Catholic / South Carolina / New Jersey / Baltimore County / Carbon / Pennsylvania / Delaware / University of Maryland Baltimore County / New York / Luzerne / Lackawanna / Maryland / /
PublishedMedium
Public Law / the Shenandoah Evening Herald / The London Times / New York Press / /
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