Mine Index 6228 Booth and Kipling, Booth and Kipling Mine

Mine Index Number: 6228

Company Name:	Booth and Kipling
Mine Name:	Booth and Kipling Mine
Start Date:	1934	End Date:	1937
Type of Mine:	Underground
Total acres shown:	10
Production Indicated Acres:	Less than 1	General Area of mining acres shown:	10
The outline shown is a general area of mining.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type	County	Township-Range	Section	Part Section

Main drift

McDonough

5N 4W

3

NE SW NE

Geology

		Thickness (ft)
Seam	Depth (ft)	Min	Max	Ave	Mining Method

Colchester

35

2.0

Underground

Production

Company

Mine Name

Date

Production (tons)

Booth and Kipling (add)	Booth and Kipling (add)	1934-1934	320

Archie Booth (add)	Booth (add)	1935-1936	620

Booth and Kipling (add)	Booth and Kipling (add)	1937-1937	200

Total Production: 1,140

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map

Map Date

Original Scale

Digitized Scale

Map Type

Federal Land Bank Report

3-1936

1:124800

1:124800

Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation.

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (McDonough County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.

Mine notes (McDonough County) - Mine type, depth, thickness.

Federal Land Bank Report (McDonough County) - Drift location.