Mine Index Number: 3960
| Company Name:
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Carter Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Carter Mine
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| Start Date:
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1936
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End Date:
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1939
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None
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| Production Indicated Acres:
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The equivalent of about 1 acre was mined.
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Not Shown On Map. Carter Mine re-worked areas of the Peerless Mine (mine index 0813), pulling pillars and perhaps mining a small un-mined block within the older mine.
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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 [1]
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Williamson
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8S 1E
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34
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SW SW SE
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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 353056
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6-1939
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1:1200
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1:993
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Final
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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 (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Mine notes (Williamson County) - Mine type, slope location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Microfilm map, document 3513056, reel 03141, frame 242 - Slope location, mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
![[[:Carter|Carter]]](https://wikiimage.isgs.illinois.edu/ilmines/williamson/thumbnails/m3960_th.jpg) These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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Microfilm
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| Map ID:
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353056 3141 242, 12x
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| Company:
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Carter Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Carter
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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June 1937
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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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| More Info:
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M3960
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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/williamson/m3960.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ No air shaft was shown on the source map. Carter re-mined portions of Peerless Mine (mine index 0813), and ventilation was probably through the old works.
