Mine Index Number: 3797
Company Name:
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Stansbury and Russell
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Mine Name:
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Russell Mine
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Start Date:
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1883
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End Date:
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1888
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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1
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Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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Drift The area was later surface mined by the pit shown on the 1978 photorevision of the Danville Southwest Quadrangle. For this reason, the drift entrance to the mine is not shown on the accompanying map.
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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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13
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NW NE SE
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
Production
Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Stansbury and Russell Said to be operated by Consolidated Coal Company of St. Louis, although production was not reported under that name.
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Russell
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1885-1888
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6,646
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Microfilm, document 352943
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5-7-1903
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1:1200
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1:2069
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Final
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WPA, T19N-R12W
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1940 Survey extent of mine 5-6-1903
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1:12000
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1:55384
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Secondary source
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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Microfilm, document 352943, reel 03141, frame 84 - Drift location, mine outline, mining method.
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WPA map, T19N-R12W - Drift location, mine outline.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Microfilm: 352943
Map Date: 5-7-1903
Coal Co.: Stansburg and Russell
Mine Name: Stansburg and Russell Mine
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