Mine Index Number: 3058
| Company Name:
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Peter D. Hoffman
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| Mine Name:
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Kickapoo Valley Mine
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| Start Date:
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1933
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End Date:
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1942
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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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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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The area shown on the accompanying map is included in the outline for Banner Block Mine (mine index 3062), whose northwestern portion is the same as the Kickapoo Valley Mine. The two mines operated concurrently, and the workings can not be differentiated.
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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 slope
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Peoria
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9N 6E
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23
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SE NW SE
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| Air shaft
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Peoria
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9N 6E
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23
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NE SW SE
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Geology
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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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 352275
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2-2-1942
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1:2400
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1:2482
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Secondary source
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| Microfilm, document 352269
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6-1951
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1:2400
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1:3806
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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 (Peoria County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Peoria County) - Mine type, drift location, seam, thickness.
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| Microfilm map, document 352275, reel 03138, frame 341, map of Black Jewel Mine (mine index 7517) - Slope and shaft locations, mine outline (northern), mining method.
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| Microfilm map, document 352269, reel 03138, frame 335, map of Banner Block Mine (mine index 3062) - Mine outline (southern and eastern).
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The mine changed management or ownership in 1939, but continued to operate under the same name.
