Mine Index Number: 3161
| Company Name:
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McCormack and George
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| Mine Name:
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Little White Ash Mine
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| Start Date:
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1922
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End Date:
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1942
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| Type of Mine:
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| Total acres shown:
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| Acres after map date:
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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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Perry
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6S 1W
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19
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SW SE SW
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| Air shaft
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Perry
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6S 1W
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19
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SW SE SW
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Geology
Geological Problems Reported
The source map shows a fault at the southeastern corner of the mine.
Production
| Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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| Little White Ash Coal Company The ownership changed in 1940 from Marian Lambert to Albert Patrick, but the mine continued to report under the name Little White Ash Coal Company. A 1937 source map was listed as the Lambert & Beard Mine
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Little White Ash
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1939-1941Idle 1941
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2,617Production after map date
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 352141
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6-1939
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1:600
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1:745
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Not final
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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 (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Perry County) - Mine location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Microfilm map, document 352141, reel 03138, frame 157 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
