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1	Author:	Tenney, J. B. (James Brand), 1884-1959	Requires cookie*
	Title:	History of Mining in Arizona, 1927-1929 ead
	Date(s):	1927-1929
	Abstract:	James Brand (J.B) Tenney, 1884-1959, was an assistant geologist for the Arizona Bureau of Mines. This collection is a Typescript of Arizona mining history, chiefly covers the period from 1849 to 1930. Edited and prepared from Mr. Tenney's original manuscript by the Special Collections Division, University of Arizona Library, 1959-1960.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Ajo Region -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Bisbee Region -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Clifton Region -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Globe Region -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Directories. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Jerome -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Morenci Region -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Superior Region -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Tombstone Mining District -- History.
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2	Author:	Clements, Julius Morgan, b. 1869	Requires cookie*
	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
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	Title:	Western Mines and Mining notes 1911-1948 ead
	Date(s):	1911-1948
	Abstract:	Portfolio of typescript pages, with brief descriptions of 91 mines. Locations are mostly in California and Arizona, but other western areas are also included. Historical and technical information is given, appraising each mine from an economic point of view. The reports encompass geological aspects, development, method of working, value, and future prospects.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mine examination -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Sources.
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4	Author:	unknown	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Mines and Mining Companies In Arizona and the Southwest Collection, 1855-1934 ead
	Date(s):	1855-1934
	Abstract:	The bulk of the collection consist of prospectuses, reports, and correspondence, relating to Arizona mines and mining activity from 1855 - 1934. Also contains clippings, maps, some financial records, ledgers. Some of the printed materials contain photographs of the mines and environments.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources -- Southwest, New -- History -- Sources \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Prospectus writing
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5	Author:	Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Company.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Mining Certificate circa 1873-1879 ead
	Date(s):	circa 1873-1879
	Abstract:	One certificate for 100 shares of stock in the Goodman Gold and Silver Mining Company. Supposedly issued to Mark Twain, on June 11, 1872 by secretary Eilley Orrum and president Sandy Bowers.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- History -- 19th century.
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6	Author:	Silliman, Benjamin, 1816-1885.	Requires cookie*
	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.
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7	Author:	Staunton, William Field	Requires cookie*
	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
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8	Author:	University of Arizona. State Bureau of Mines	Requires cookie*
	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
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9	Author:	Douglas, Lewis W. (Lewis Williams), 1894-	Requires cookie*
	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
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10	Author:	Martin, Douglas D. (Douglas DeVeny), 1885-1963	Requires cookie*
	Title:	The Douglas Family of Arizona 1960-1961 ead
	Date(s):	1960-1961
	Abstract:	Original typescript of address given by Lewis W. Douglas Oct. 19, 1961 before the Arizona Committee of the Newcomen Society in North America.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Deportation -- Arizona -- Bisbee. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History.
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11	Author:	Mammoth Miners Memorial Oral History Project and Renee Ross.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Mammoth Miners Memorial oral history collection 2003-2004 ead
	Date(s):	2003-2004
	Abstract:	The Mammoth Miners Memorial Oral History Collection memorializes the experiences of underground copper miners in the Mammoth, Arizona area and particularly workers in the San Manuel Mine. Contains audio cassettes of recorded interviews with former miners of the San Manuel mine near Mammoth, Arizona. Also included are the transcripts of these tapes. Renee Ross, project manager of the Mammoth Miners Memorial Oral History Project interviews former miners on topics such as folklore, women in mining, pay, safety, administration, strikes and others.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Copper miners -- Arizona -- San Manuel -- Interviews. \| Copper miners -- History -- Sources. \| Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- 20th century. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- 20th century. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- San Manuel -- History. \| Oral history -- Arizona -- San Manuel.
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12	Author:	Kennecott Copper Corporation. Braden Unit	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Records of Kennecott Copper Corporation, Braden Unit, 1938-1953. ead
	Date(s):	1938-1953.
	Abstract:	This collection is comprised of three bound volumes. The first volume, dated 1938 - 1952, describes the history, geology, mining methods and mine safety, complete with accompanying maps, photographs, and charts, of the Braden Unit of the Kennecott Copper Corporation. The second volume, dated 1943 - 1952, contains a set of blueprints of diamond drilling equipment. The third volume, which is undated, contains construction plans and calculations for various mining operations and buildings.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mining corporations -- Chile -- History -- 20th century \| Mine safety -- Chile \| Mines and mineral resources -- Chile -- History -- 20th century
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13	Author:	Poindexter, Charles L.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Charles L. Poindexter Notebook 1901-1905? ead
	Date(s):	1901-1905?
	Abstract:	Charles L. Poindexter was a mining engineer in Tombstone, Arizona. The collection includes a photocopy of notes relating to mine construction and operation, financial and surveying matters, assay reports, chiefly of the Tombstone Consolidated Mines Company, Ltd.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County -- History -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. \| Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History -- Sources.
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14	Author:	Warren, Charles H.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Papers of Charles H. Warren, 1865-1900 ead
	Date(s):	1865-1900
	Abstract:	Charles H. Warren was an attorney; superintendent and general manager of Almo Ranch Co. This collection includes correspondence, legal papers, and financial records relating to the Almo Ranch Company of Arizona, 1888-1891, and rental property in Tucson, Ariz., 1887-1900. Harriet E. Warren is the named owner on the Tucson property.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. \| Real property -- Arizona -- Tucson.
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15	Author:	Miller, Hugo Walter	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Hugo W. Miller papers, 1902-1958 ead
	Date(s):	1902-1958
	Abstract:	Assay and ore records, and miscellaneous financial and administrative papers. Includes mill, smelter, and convertor reports for the Pride of the West Mining and Milling Company for 1902.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources \| Assaying -- History -- Sources \| Assayers -- Arizona -- Archives
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16	Author:	Gird, Richard.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Richard K. Gird Letter Book 1879-1880 ead
	Date(s):	1879-1880
	Abstract:	Letter book kept while superintendent of the Tombstone Mill and Mining Company.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. \| Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Tombstone Mining District -- History. \| Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History -- Sources.
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17	Author:	Anglo-Mexican Co. Ltd.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Anglo-Mexican Company records, 1813-1885 ead
	Date(s):	1813-1885
	Abstract:	Collection includes financial accounts of the Valenciana Mine and Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Mine of the Guanajuato Mining District, Mexico for scattered months between 1813 and 1885.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Guanajuato -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
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18	Author:	Ives, Eugene Semmes, 1859-1917.	Requires cookie*
	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.
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19	Author:	Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942.	Requires cookie*
	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.
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20	Author:	Holt, Elgin Bryce.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Elgin Bryce Holt report 1927 ead
	Date(s):	1927
	Abstract:	Three-page typescript report from Holt to his partner, a Mr. Brock, about the Santa Eulalia group of mines near Sombrerete District, state of Zacatecas, Mexico, dated August 11, 1927. Included are four blueprints: an assay map, a geological plan, a surface plan, and a map; and also a hand-drawn map of important mining camps in the area.
	Repository:	University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections
	Subjects:	Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Zacatecas (State) -- History -- 20th century.
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