Mine Index 2024 Jesse Straum, Comp Mine

Mine Index Number: 2024

Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary

Company Name:	Jesse Straum
Mine Name:	Comp Mine
Start Date:	1934	End Date:	1942
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	None
Acres after map date:		General Area of mining acres shown:
Not shown on accompanying map due to later surface mining by Midland Mine (mine index 0681).

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Shaft Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section
Main shaft	Bureau	16N 6E	22	SE SE SW

Shaft Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section
Air shaft	Bureau	16N 6E	22	SE SE SW

Geology

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

Seam	Depth (ft)	Thickness Min	Thickness max	Thickness Ave.	Mining Method
Herrin	42			4.5	MRP

Production

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Jones and Brewer (add)	Jones and Brewer (add)	1934-1937	9,190

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Harvey Comp (add)	Comp (add)	1937-1938	2,237

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Jesse Straum (add)	Comp (add)	1938-1942	6,209

Company	Mine Name	Date	Production (tons)
Total Production: 17,636

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map	Map Date	Original Scale	Digitized Scale	Map Type

Source Map	Map Date	Original Scale	Digitized Scale	Map Type
Microfilm, document 351380	5-25-1942	1:1200	1:1200	Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Bibliography
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

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

Bibliography
Mine notes (Bureau County) - Mine type, seam.

Bibliography
ISGS field notes (Bureau County) - Shaft location, depth, thickness.

Bibliography
Microfilm map, document 351380, reel 03135, frame 425 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Images

Mine Map: 351380

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	Microfilm
	Map ID:	351380
	Company:	Jesse Straum
	Mine Name:	Comp
	Caption:
	Map Date:	5-25-1942
	Map Status:	Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M2024 351380 geo
	Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!	https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/bureau/m2024 351380 geo.zip