Mine Index 3876 B. S. and H. Coal Company, B. S. and H. Mine

Mine Index Number: 3876

Company Name:	B. S. and H. Coal Company
Mine Name:	B. S. and H. Mine
Start Date:	1933	End Date:	March 15, 1948
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	11
Acres after map date:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Slope

Vermilion

19N 12W

28

NE NE SE

Air shaft

Vermilion

19N 12W

28

SE NE SE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Danville

MRP

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Bertan and Hall Coal Company (add)	Bertan and Hall (add)	1933-1935	2,000 Production was not reported 1930-1933 for mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year; may have opened earlier.

B. and H. Coal Company (add)	B. and H. (add)	1936-1937	3,167

Catlin Coal Company Under new management in 1945, but reported under the same name (add)	Catlin (add)	1938-1946	38,705

B. S. and H. Coal Company Operator Tilman Bryant (add)	B. S. and H. (add)	1946-1947	894

B. S. and H. Coal Company Operator Tilman Bryant (add)	B. S. and H. (add)	1947-1948	1,050 Production after map date

Total Production: 45,816

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352881

9-27-1947

1:1200

1:1200

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 352881, reel 03140, frame 511 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.