| | 2 | Author: | Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Correspondence of Benjamin Silliman,
1875-1884 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1875-1884 | | | | Abstract: | Benjamin Silliman, 1816-1885, was a chemist and a professor at Yale, from 1853.
He was the son of Benjamin Silliman, also a chemist, geologist, and Yale professor,
1802-1852. The collection contains letters from George A. Treadwell and others,
relating to mining ventures in Arizona, with 2 post cards, a drawing, and 2 newspaper clippings. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 4 | Author: | University of Arizona. State Bureau of Mines | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Arizona Bureau of Mines
records circa
1858-1975 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa
1858-1975 | | | | Abstract: | The Arizona Bureau of Mines, now the Arizona Geological
Survey, was founded in 1883 by the Arizona legislature as the Office of the
Territorial Geologist. Since its founding, the Arizona Geological Survey has been
several Territorial and State Geologic Agencies, including the Arizona Bureau of
Mines from 1915 to 1977. In 1893, the University of Arizona acquired the role of
geologic mapping and reporting and still maintains this mission with the Arizona
Geological Survey. This collection contains three production data logs from the
Arizona Bureau of Mines with information about the production of copper, gold, lead,
silver, and zinc in Arizona counties from 1858 to 1977. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mining corporations -- Arizona | Geology--Arizona | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona --
History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 9 | Author: | Ives, Eugene Semmes, 1859-1917. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Legal Papers of Eugene Semmes Ives,
1902-1916 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1902-1916 | | | | Abstract: | Case files including legal papers, notes and other material concerning Ives' cases.
Included are files related to Albert Steinfeld, Epes Randolph, Louis Zeckendorf,
and various mining, railroad, and power companies. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Lawyers -- Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Railroads -- Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 10 | Author: | Staunton, William
Field | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William
Field Staunton papers,
1937-1952 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1937-1952 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, diaries, financial records,
photographs, newspaper clippings, maps, and other papers, relating to mining
and Staunton's personal activities in Arizona and California. Personal papers
consist of diaries, notebooks, photographs and his memoirs. Mining records
which include correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, photographs,
blueprints, maps, and articles by Staunton form the bulk of the
collection. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County --
History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County --
History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County --
History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County --
History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County --
History -- Sources | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Silver mines and mining -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Railroads -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Railroad passes -- Specimens | Ostrich farming -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 13 | Author: | Clements, Julius Morgan, b.
1869 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Julius Morgan
Clements papers,
1888-1921 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1888-1921 | | | | Abstract: | The collection includes correspondence, reports, financial records,
maps, and photographs relating to mining activities in the American West and
Sonora, Mex., and to his tenure as an American Trade Commissioner, U.S. Dept.
of Commerce, in Japan and China. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- West (U.S.) -- History --
Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) --
History -- Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 15 | Author: | Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Letter, 1938 Dec. 22, Prescott (Ariz.), to Mrs. John W. Mayes, Phoenix (Ariz.)
1938 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1938 | | | | Abstract: | Typescript (original) letter describing his mining and mercantile activities in Nogales and Ajo (Ariz.), 1883-1931, including his
business dealings with Albert Steinfeld, Randall Ore Reduction Company, Cornelia and Rescue Company, C & A Mining Company, and
Ajo Consolidated Copper Company. Also includes a letter of transmittal to Bernard Fontana, in which Mrs. George Peterson describes
an anecdote about Mr. Sam Clark, the founder of Clarkston, Arizona, and a trip he made from Clarkston to Los Angeles, California. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Gold miners -- Arizona -- Biography. | Merchants -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History. | Pioneers -- Arizona -- Biography. | Tohono O'odham Indians. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 16 | Author: | Henderson, Alexander S.,
1859-1944 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Alexander S. Henderson papers,
1888-1963 (bulk
1900-1954) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1888-1963 (bulk
1900-1954) | | | | Abstract: | Chiefly records of the A.S.Henderson general
merchandise store in Patagonia, Arizona, from 1900 to 1940 including
inventories, correspondence, merchandise ads, ledgers, monthly account books,
and bills. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz
County | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma | Women pioneers | Chinese -- Arizona -- Patagonia -- History | Chinese Americans -- Photographs | Merchants -- Arizona -- Patagonia -- History | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona --
History | Mine buildings -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County --
Photographs | Fortune-telling | Osteopathic medicine -- History | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 17 | Author: | Brooks, William E.;
Gearin, John M.;
Leach, George L.;
Mead, Frank;
Risley, W.S.(William);
Thane, Hazel Cynthia;
Thane, Eliza (Lisle);
Moyer, Chas.;
Ingraham, Fred L.; | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Arizona Territorial Correspondence Collection
1866-1919 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1866-1919 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains letters, and in some cases, their accompanying envelopes (covers) written either from Arizona or regarding Arizona matters during the State's Territorial period. The letters address issues such as mail service, statehood, Socialism, mining, ranching, military life, and the granting of a trading post concession. They also reflect the way of life in the Arizona Territory as well as highlight the types of people who were settlers of this area. | | | | Repository: | Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library | | | | Subjects: | Trading posts--Arizona. | Military bases--Arizona--History. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona. | Politics--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--History. | Harshaw (Ariz.)--History. | Morenci (Ariz.)--History. | Rucker (Ariz.)--History. | San Carlos (Ariz.)--History. | Solomonville (Ariz.)--History. | Yuma (Ariz.)--History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 19 | Author: | Douglas, Lewis W. (Lewis Williams),
1894- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Lewis W.
Douglas papers,
1859-1974 (bulk
1880-1960) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1859-1974 (bulk
1880-1960) | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, congressional bills, speeches, articles,
financial records, clippings, diaries, reminiscenses, photographs of family
members from 1897 to 1964, wills, and estate records relating to Lewis's family
and his extensive activities in politics and government. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Sources | Diplomatic and consular service, American -- Great
Britain | Banks and banking -- Arizona | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- History --
Sources | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Law and legislation --
Sources | Rain-making -- Arizona | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 20 | Author: | Clark, Samuel, 1871- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of Samuel Clark,
1912-1936 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1912-1936 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Clark, born in 1871, was the founder of Clarkston,
Ariz. Operated mining properties in Ajo and Clarkston (later called Rowood)
beginning in 1907. Laid out townsite of Clarkston in 1916. The collection includes
mining papers, account books, records of leases, scrapbook of photographs and
newspaper clippings, and other business and personal papers. Includes blueprints of
maps, time books and expense accounts, and photographs of Clarkston and the Ajo
Mining District. Also present are family photographs, subscription lists of
Clarkston inhabitants, and account books for rental properties. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County --
History -- Sources | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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