Mine Index Number: 4439
| Company Name:
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Nu Way Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Nu Way Mine
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| Start Date:
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1934
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End Date:
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1936
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| Type of Mine:
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Underground
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| Total acres shown:
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2
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| Acres after map date:
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Less than 1
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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 drift [1]
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Williamson
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9S 3E
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13
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SW SW SE
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| Air shaft
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Williamson
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9S 3E
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13
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SW SW SE
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| Slope
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Williamson
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9S 3E
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13
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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 353177
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5-4-1935
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1:1200
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1:1450
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Not final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
| Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, mining method.
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| Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Williamson County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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| Microfilm, document 353177, reel 03142, frame 69 - Mine location, mine outline, mine type, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
![[[:Nu Way|Nu Way]]](https://go.illinois.edu/ILMImages/williamson/thumbnails/m4439_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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353177
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| Company:
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Nu Way Coal Company
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| Mine Name:
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Nu Way
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| Caption:
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| Map Date:
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05-04-1935
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| Map Status:
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Not Final
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| Image Credit:
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| Note:
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Map labels this mine as "New Way"
Location listed on the map as Section 13 (SESE) T8S R3E we believe this is an error and should be Section 13 (SWSE) T9S R3E
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| More Info:
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M4439
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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/williamson/m4439.zip
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Photographs
Notes
- ↑ The drift was a highwall entry from the surface mine (mine index 6564) to the west.
- ↑ Production after map date
