Mine Index Number: 2205
| Company Name:
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Pschirrer and Son Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Pschirrer No. 1 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1924
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End Date:
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April 1936
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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86
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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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Fulton
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7N 4E
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36
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NE NE NW
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| Air shaft
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Fulton
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7N 4E
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36
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NE NE NW
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The mine map indicated that bad top was found along the western side of the mine and just south of the railroad track, as well as along a fault in the south-central part of the mine.
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: 312,204
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| State archive, MSHA_1208
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5-16-1936
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1:2400
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1:2400
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Final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, depth.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Fulton County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Fulton County) - Seam, depth, thickness.
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| State archive, MSHA_1208, courtesy of Robert Gibson, IDNR - Shaft locations, mine outline, depth, mining method, geologic problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
