Mine Index 2784   Victory Coal Company,   Victory Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2784

Company Name: Victory Coal Company
Mine Name: Victory Mine
Start Date: 1924 End Date: 1931
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 28
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 shaft Madison 5N 8W 8 NE NW SE

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin 51 3.5-4.0 RP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
William Jedliska The last name is spelled various ways (Jedliska, Jiddiski, Tedliska, Jeduska), probably all the same name. Jedliska 1924-1925 768
William Jeduska The last name is spelled various ways (Jedliska, Jiddiski, Tedliska, Jeduska), probably all the same name. Jeduska 1925-1930
Victory Coal Company No production reported under this name Victory 1930-1931

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Federal Land Bank Report 6-1934 1:126720 1:126720 Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.
Mine notes (Madison County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, mine ownership.
Federal Land Bank Report (Madison County) - Shaft location, general area of mining.

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