Mine Index Number: 3715
| Company Name:
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Traer Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Traer No. 1 Mine
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| Start Date:
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1910
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End Date:
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1912
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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2
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| Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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The mine was later partially surface mined by Western Brick Mine (mine index 3710).
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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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Vermilion
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19N 11W
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21
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SE NE NE [1]
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| Air shaft
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Vermilion
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19N 11W
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21
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SE NE NE [2]
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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 352876
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8-18-1929
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1:2400
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1:4965
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Secondary source
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| ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-92
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8-1913
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1:7956
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1:7956
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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, thickness, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, slope & shaft locations, seam.
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| Microfilm map, document 352876, reel 03140, frame 506 - Slope & shaft locations, mine outline, mining method.
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| ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-92, map of Danville Belt Coal Company - Mine outline, mine type.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Map library: 4103.V4 i5.1-50
Map Date: 8-18-1929
Coal Co.: Contract Coal Company
Mine Name: Contract No. 3 Mine
Full Res Download
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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ISGS map library
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| Map ID:
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4103 v4 i5 1-92
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| Company:
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Danville Belt Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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08-1913
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| Map Status:
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Secondary
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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| More Info:
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4103 v4 i5 1-92.jpg
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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/vermilion/4103 v4 i5 1-92.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Not shown on map; surface-mined by Western Brick Company in the 1920s.
- ↑ Not shown on map; surface-mined by Western Brick Company in the 1920s.
