Mine Index 2950 East View Coal Company, East View Mine

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

Mine Index Number: 2950


Company Name:	East View Coal Company
Mine Name:	East View Mine
Start Date:	1914	End Date:	1928
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	23
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

Menard

19N 5W

19

NE NW SW

Air shaft

Menard

19N 5W

19

NE NW SW

Geology

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

Springfield

122

5.0-6.0

MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

East View Coal Company (add)	East View (add)	1914-1928	121,235


Total Production: 121,235

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Microfilm, document 352219

6-1924

1:1200

1:2317

Final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mine type, seam, depth, thickness.

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

Microfilm map, document 352219, reel 03138, frame 277 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.

Mine Notes

Mine Images

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	State Archive
	Map ID:	PC_211_01
	Company:	East View Coal Company
	Mine Name:	East View
	Caption:
	Map Date:	06-1924
	Map Status:	Not Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M2950 PC 211 01
	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!	https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/menard/m2950 PC 211 01.zip

These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.	Map Type:	State Archive
	Map ID:	MSHA_1319_01
	Company:	East View Coal Company
	Mine Name:	East View
	Caption:
	Map Date:	06-07-1922
	Map Status:	Not Final
	Image Credit:
	Note:
	More Info:	M2950 MSHA 1319 01
	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!	https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/menard/m2950 MSHA 1319 01.zip

Photographs