Mine Index 3817   Thomas Brothers Coal Company,   Thomas Mine

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Vermilion unlocated
County: Vermilion
Quadrangle: Danville SW
County Coal Data: Vermilion
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 3817

Company Name: Thomas Brothers Coal Company
Mine Name: Thomas Mine
Start Date: 1936 End Date: 1937
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: 2
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

The entries run east-west, but it cannot be determined if the drift entrance to the mine is on the east or west side of the mine.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Drift Vermilion 19N 12W 16 NW NW SW Not shown on map source or on accompanying map

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Danville 95 5.67 MRP

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Thomas Brothers Coal Company Thomas 1936-1937 1,840
Total Production: 1,840

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
Microfilm, document 352942 4-24-1937 1:1200 1:993 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, drift location, seam, depth, thickness.
Microfilm map, document 352942, reel 03141, frame 83 - Mine outline, mining method.

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