Mine Index 0687   Truax-Traer Coal Company,   New Kathleen Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Perry unlocated
County: Perry
Quadrangle: Vergennes
County Coal Data: Perry
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 0687

Company Name: Truax-Traer Coal Company
Mine Name: New Kathleen Mine
Start Date: 1946 End Date: May 1958
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 2,372
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main slope Perry 6S 2W 36 NE NW NW
Air slope Perry 6S 2W 36 NW NE NW
Air shaft Perry 6S 2W 26 NE SW SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 75-85 6.0-7.0 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Union Colliery Company New Kathleen 1946-1958 11,722,547
Truax Traer Coal Company New Kathleen 1958-1958 172,843
Total Production: 11,895,390

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352138 6-1-1958 1:1200 1:1200 Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, depth, thickness.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Perry County) - Mine type, slope location, seam.
Microfilm map, document 352138, reel 03138, frames 148-153 - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

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