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Hampton Coal Mine
, Scranton PA 1919

Hampton Coal Breaker
, Scranton, PA 1907

M.A. Hanna Coal Co
, Nanticoke

Hazle Mine Breaker
, Hazleton 1915

Hazle Mine Breaker
, Hazleton 1907

Harry E. Coal Breaker
, Luzerne, PA - EL
Michael G. Rushton

Harry E. Coal Breaker
, Luzerne, PA - EL
Michael G. Rushton

Harry E. Coal Breaker
, Luzerne, PA - EL

Hazleton Shaft Colliery
, Hazleton 1907LV

Hazleton Shaft Colliery
, Hazleton 1911 LV

Hazleton Shaft Colliery
, Hazleton LV

Hazleton Shaft Colliery #40
, Hazleton 1911 LV

Hazleton Breaker #40
, Hazleton 1910

Hazleton Breaker
, Hazleton 1910

Hazleton Breaker #49
, Hazleton

Hazleton Breaker
, Hazleton 1910

Holden Coal Breaker
, Taylor PA 1907

Hillside Coal breaker
, Scranton 1924

Stripping for Coal
, Hazleton
Huber Breaker Preservation Society      |      Huber Photos
Late during the 1930s, Maxwell No. 20 was razed and the ultra modern Huber Breaker erected in its place, just a short distance north of the old breaker's location. Huber Breaker opened in1939, at the construction cost of approximately $3,000,000. It had a capacity of 1,000 tons per hour and processed coal mined from Buttonwood, Stanton, Empire, Hollenbach, and the old Maxwell No. 20 shafts.

Huber Coal Breaker
, 1950's, CNJ

Bob Fischer

Huber Coal Breaker
, 1946, CNJ


Huber Powerhouse
, CNJ
Michael G. Rushton

Huber rotary dumper, DL&W#38.
, 1940, CNJ

Bob Fischer

Huber coal inspector's office/lab & scale
, 1973 CNJ

Bob Fischer

Hollenbach #2 Lehigh & WB Coal breaker
, Willkes-Barre 1910

Hyde park breaker
, Scranton 1908

Jeddo Breaker #7
, Drifton LV

Jeddo Breaker #7
, Drifton LV

NYOW Johnson breaker
, Scranton 1906

Kingston Coal Co
, Kingston

Laflin D&H breaker
, Laflin 1931

Lance
,Plymouth
Terri Sipsky

Legitt's Creek
,Scranton 1920

Lehigh Coal & Nav Breaker #6
, Tamaqua

Lion Coal Co

Michael G. Rushton

Loomis DLW Colliery
, Nanticoke 1944

Loree Colliery
, D&H Plymouth

Lylte Coal Co
, Minersville

Marvine Colliery
, Scranton-Providence D&H 1936

Maxwell #20 Coal breaker
, Lehigh & WB/CNJ
Ashley 1910
Bob Fischer

Maxwell #20 Coal breaker
, Lehigh & WB/CNJ , Ashley 1915

Maxwell #20 & Huber breaker
, Lehigh & WB/CNJ , Ashley 1938
Bob Fischer

Maltby breaker
, N of Wilkes-Barre 1930 LV
Wyoming HGS with permission.

Mocanaqua Coal breaker
, West End Coal Co, Mocanaqua

Moffat Coal Co
, Taylor-Old Forge DLW

Moffat Coal Co
, Taylor-Old Forge DLW 1929

Mt. Pleasant Breaker
, Scranton 1911
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