Mine Index Number: 4294
| Company Name:
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Fritz Winter
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| Mine Name:
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Winter Mine
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| Start Date:
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Pre 1874
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End Date:
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1885
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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7
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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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St. Clair
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1N 8W
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21
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SE SW NE
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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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| Fritz Winter
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Winter
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pre1874-1885
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6,140 Production & ownership prior to 1883 are not known. The Coal Report of 1883 indicates 10 acres were mined. Winter's Mine is shown on the 1874 Atlas of St. Clair County, indicating that mining was taking place in the early 1870s.
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Microfilm, document 350999
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undated
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1:1200
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1:1324
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Undated
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, thickness, depth, mine type.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (St. Clair County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Microfilm map, document 350999, reel 03134, frame 70 - Shaft location, mine outline, mining method.
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| Atlas of St. Clair County, Illinois, 1874, Warner & Beers, Chicago, Illinois - Years of operation.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Microfilm: 350999
Map Date: Undated
Coal Co.: Fritz Winter
Mine Name: Winter
Microfilm: 350999
Map Date: Undated
Coal Co.: Fritz Winter
Mine Name: Winter
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