Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. Canal Dept.

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The Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company was a major anthracite mining and transporting firm in eastern Pennsylvania between 1822 and 1954.

From the description of Engineering drawings, 1826-1929 [microform]. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122459373

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Beaver Meadow Railroad and Coal Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Chapman, Isaac A. person
associatedWith Lehigh and Susquehanna Railroad. corporateBody
associatedWith Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Leisenring, John, 1819-1884. person
associatedWith Mauch Chunk Railroad. corporateBody
associatedWith Panther Creek Valley Water Company. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Delaware Division Canal (Pa.)
Pennsylvania
Lehigh River
Design and construction
Lehigh Canal (Pa.)
19th century
Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)
Lehigh River (Pa.)
Mauch Chunk (Pa.)
Carbon County (Pa.)
Subject
Anthracite coal industry
Canal boats
Canals
Civil engineering
Coal mines and mining
Dams
Locks (Hydraulic engineering)
Railroads
Railroads, Gravity
Water-power
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1826

Active 1929

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