Mine Index 2950   East View Coal Company,   East View Mine

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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 East View 1914-1928 121,235
Total Production: 121,235

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
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

[[:East View|East View]]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
[[:East View|East View]]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

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