Mine Index Number: 2904
| Company Name:
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F. and M. Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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F. and M. Mine
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| Start Date:
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1934
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End Date:
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1943
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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10
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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4
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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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Macoupin
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7N 9W
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36
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SE SW NW
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| Escape/air shaft
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Macoupin
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7N 9W
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36
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NW NW SW
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Geology
| Herrin
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120
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4.5
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6.5
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5.0
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RPB
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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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| Fred Hausman Hausman operated the escape shaft and Moore operated the main shaft of the same mine.
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Hausman
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1934-1936
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2,292
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| Roscoe Moore Hausman operated the escape shaft and Moore operated the main shaft of the same mine.
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Moore
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1935-1942
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17,449
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| WPA, T7N-R9W
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6-21-1938
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1:12000
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1:57556
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Secondary source
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| Mine notes
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6-7-1937
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1:62500
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1:62500
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Secondary source
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| ISGS field notes (G. H. Cady)
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8-6-1938
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1:62500
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1:62500
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Secondary source
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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 (Macoupin County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
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| WPA map, T7N-R9W - Mine outline, shaft locations.
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| Mine notes (Macoupin County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| ISGS field notes (Macoupin County) - Mine location, seam.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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WPA
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| Map ID:
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7N 9W
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| Company:
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| Mine Name:
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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1938
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| Map Status:
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Secondary
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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| More Info:
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M2904 wpa
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| Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!
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https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/macoupin/m2904 wpa.zip
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 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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USGS topographic
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| Map ID:
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USGS topographic Coal Section files
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| Company:
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| Mine Name:
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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1928
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| Map Status:
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Secondary
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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Notes made by unknown coal section staff on the Brighton Quadrangle 1928 edition.
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| More Info:
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Brighton topo 1928
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| Full Res Download:These files are true to scale and most are georegistered for gis software. These files may be a very large (>1GB) download!
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https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/macoupin/brighton topo 1928.zip
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Photographs
