Mine Index Number: 2288
| Company Name:
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Sam Black
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| Mine Name:
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Black Mine
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| Start Date:
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1919
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End Date:
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1940
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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Less than 1 acre
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| Acres after map date:
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Less than 1
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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 slope
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Gallatin
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10S 8E
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24
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NE SE NW
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| Air slope
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Gallatin
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10S 8E
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24
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NE SE NW
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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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| Sam Black
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Black
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1919-1929
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11,955 Production not reported in 1922 for mines producing less than 10,000 tons, and idle 1926
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| Sam Black
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Black
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1929-1940
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330 Production after map date; production not reported 1930-1933 for mines producing less than 1,000 tons per year.
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 351552
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4-30-1929
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1:1200
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1:1324
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Not 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, seam.
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| Microfilm map, document 351552, reel 03136, frame 320 - Slope locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
