| | 1 | Author: | Francis, John, 1848-1899. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | John Francis papers
1890-1894 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890-1894 | | | | Abstract: | John Francis, 1848-1899, was a manager of the Astillero Mine, Huasco, Chile, for the Camarones Copper Company during the
1890-1894 period. Collection includes original mechanical drawings of smelting installations used in the Chilean copper
industry during the latter half of the 19th century, accompanied by a day book, 1890-1894, of the Astillero Mine finances. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- Chile -- History -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 2 | Author: | Old Abe Co. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Account Book of the Old Abe Co.
1890-1891 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1890-1891 | | | | Abstract: | The Old Abe mine, in White Oaks, New Mexico, produced a million dollars worth of gold from one of the deepest dry mines in the world. Its true vein
was discovered in 1890 by William Watson, who shared ownership with seven other people, named in the back of the book. One volume, lists dividends,
expenses and receipts from 1890-1891. It is accompanied by photocopies of five articles from the Lincoln County (N.M.) News, from 1956-1958, relating
the history of the mine and the area. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Gold mines and mining -- New Mexico -- White Oaks. | Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Lincoln County -- History. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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