Mine Index 3752 Blue Bird Coal Company, Blue Bird No. 2 Mine

Mine Index Number: 3752

Company Name:	Blue Bird Coal Company
Mine Name:	Blue Bird No. 2 Mine
Start Date:	1933	End Date:	1937
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	1
Acres after map date:	2	General Area of mining acres shown:

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main slope

Vermilion

19N 11W

33

SW NW NE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Herrin

RPB

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Blue Bird Coal Company (add)	Blue Bird No. 2 (add)	1933-1933	1,800

Blue Bird Coal Company (add)	Blue Bird No. 2 (add)	1934-1937	9,750 Production after map date

Total Production: 11,550

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Microfilm, document 352895

12-18-1933

1:1200

1:1572

Not final

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, slope & shaft locations, seam, depth, thickness.

Microfilm map, document 352895, reel 03141, frame 30 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.