Mine Index Number: 0691
Company Name:
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B. and W. Coal Company
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Mine Name:
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B. and W. No. 1 Mine
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Start Date:
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1930
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End Date:
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1965
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Type of Mine:
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Underground
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Total acres shown:
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246
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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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Main shaft
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Gallatin
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9S 8E
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13
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NW SE SE
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Old air shaft
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Gallatin
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9S 8E
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13
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NW SE SE
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Air shaft
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Gallatin
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9S 8E
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13
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SW NE SE
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Geology
Springfield
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95
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4.5
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5.5
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4.8
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MRP
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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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Total Production: 1,235,830
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Microfilm, document 351558
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4-21-1967
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1:1200
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1:2484
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Final
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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 (Gallatin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Gallatin County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, geologic problems.
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ISGS field notes (Gallatin County) - Shaft location, seams, depth, thickness.
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Microfilm map, document 351558, reel 03136, frames 326-328 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ According to the Coal Report, the mine operated from March 1966 to April 1967, but production, if any, was not listed.