Mine Index 2884 Bert Davidson, Davidson Mine

Mine Index Number: 2884

Company Name:	Bert Davidson
Mine Name:	Davidson Mine
Start Date:	1935	End Date:	1937
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	8
Production Indicated Acres:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:	8
The outline shown is a general area of mining.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

McDonough

5N 4W

3

NE SE SE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Colchester

2.0

Underground

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Davison and Wagle (add)	Davison and Wagle (add)	1935-1935	25

Bert Davidson (add)	Davidson (add)	1936-1937	468

Total Production: 493

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Federal Land Bank Report

3-1936

1:124800

1:124800

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (McDonough County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, thickness.

Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Slope location, mine outline, mine type, ownership.