Mine Index Number: 3832
| Company Name:
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James H. Crawford Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Crawford Mine
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| Start Date:
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1930
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End Date:
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April 6, 1940
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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24
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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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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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18
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SW NW SE [1]
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| Air slope
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Vermilion
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19N 12W
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18
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SW NW SE [2]
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Geology
| Danville
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85-140
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5.5-5.67
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RPP
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Geological Problems Reported
Two rooms in the north part of the mine were labeled “caved” on the mine map; two rooms near the center of the mine were marked “water”.
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
| Company, 4103.V4 i5.1-38
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7-1-1940
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1:600
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1:600
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Final [3]
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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 (Vermilion County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| ENR Document 85/01 - Mining method.
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| Mine notes (Vermilion County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Company map, ISGS map library, 4103.V4 i5.1-38 - Shaft locations, mine outline, mining method, geologic problems.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs
Notes
- ↑ Irregular section; see page 6, ‘Shaft, slope, drift or tipple locations’
- ↑ Irregular section; see page 6, ‘Shaft, slope, drift or tipple locations’
- ↑ The survey date on the map reads 3-10-1940. However, the mined area shown on the accompanying map is theapproximate size expected for the production reported. This suggests that the mine outline is complete.
