Mine Index Number: 4417
Accessible description: Mine Name and Data Summary
| Company Name:
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Cicero Barber and Brother
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| Mine Name:
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Barber Mine
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| Start Date:
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1870
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End Date:
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1898
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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None[1]
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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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| Shaft Type |
County |
Township-Range |
Section |
Part Section
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| Main shaft
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Perry
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4S 1W
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32
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SE NW SE
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Geology
| Seam |
Depth (ft) |
Thickness Min |
Thickness max |
Thickness Ave. |
Mining Method
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| Herrin
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200-210
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5.0-6.0
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RP
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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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| Company |
Mine Name |
Date |
Production (tons)
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| Total Production: 202,835
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| WPA, T4S-R1W
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circa 1934
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1:53923
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1:53923
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Secondary source
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| Source Map |
Map Date |
Original Scale |
Digitized Scale |
Map Type
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| Federal Land Bank Report
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10-1934
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1:126720
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1:126720
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Secondary source
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| Bibliography
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| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
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| Bibliography
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Bibliography
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| Mine notes (Perry County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth, thickness.
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| Bibliography
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| WPA map, T4S-R1W - Shaft location.
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| Bibliography
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| Federal Land Bank Report - General area of mining.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Mine Map: T4S-R1W
 These files may not be true to scale and are not georgistered.
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Map Type:
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WPA
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| Map ID:
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T4S-R1W
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| Company:
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| Mine Name:
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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1934
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| Map Status:
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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Clipped version of the WPA
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| More Info:
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Wpa tam
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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://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/perry/wpa tam.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ production indicates approximately 44 acres were mined after 1881. The 1882 Coal Report indicated 14 acres were mined before 1881.
- ↑ Production and years of operation before 1881 are uncertain. The 1882 Coal Report indicates 14 acres were mined.
- ↑ Production and years of operation before 1881 are uncertain. The 1882 Coal Report indicates 14 acres were mined.
