Mine Index Number: 3619
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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New West Side Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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West Side Mine
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| Start Date:
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1933
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End Date:
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April 1955
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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215
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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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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main shaft
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St. Clair
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3S 6W
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21
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SE SE SE
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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Air shaft
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St. Clair
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3S 6W
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21
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SE SE SE
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Herrin
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90
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6.5
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MRP
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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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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 1,224,998
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| Microfilm, document 351174
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1-17-1956
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1:2400
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1:4634
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Final
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (St. Clair County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness, abandonment date.
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| Bibliography
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| Microfilm map, document 351174, reel 03134, frame 320 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Mine Map: IL_108_01
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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State Archive
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| Map ID:
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IL_108_01
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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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1-17-1956
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| Map Status:
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Final
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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Final Map for Mine index 3619
Secondary Source for Mine Index 3620
Secondary Source for Mine Index 3624
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| More Info:
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M3619 IL 108 01
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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/st clair/m3619 IL 108 01.zip
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Photographs
Notes
