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1Author:  Comstock, Theo. B. (Theodore Bryant), 1849-1915.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Theodore Bryant Comstock Letter Books 1898-1902 ead 
 Date(s):  1898-1902 
 Abstract:  Theodore B. Comstock, 1849-1915, was a professional geologist, mining engineer and consultant. He was an assistant state geologist of Texas, Head of The University of Arizona School of Mines, and first president of The University of Arizona, 1894-1895. Holograph letters to R. J. Ferguson and F. T. Blandy, local superintendents, mostly about operations of the Elkhart Mine, Chloride, Mohave County, Arizona, to the British Syndicate owners of the mine. Includes letters of chief clerk M. P. Dodge. Also includes letters about Prescott Development Syndicate, the Security Mining and Development Syndicate, the Mineral Hill Copper Syndicate (mainly pp. 401-451) and other mine enterprises mostly in Arizona. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Mohave County -- History. | Silver mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. 
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2Author:  Gird, Richard.Add to Favorites
 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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3Author:  Poindexter, Charles L.Add to Favorites
 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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4Author:  Santa Rosa Mining Company (Tombstone, Ariz.)Add to Favorites
 Title:  Santa Rosa Mining Company payroll records 1883 ead 
 Date(s):  1883 
 Abstract:  Holograph payroll record for the month of August, 1883. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History. 
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5Author:  Jacobs, Lionel, 1841-1922Add to Favorites
 Title:  Baron and Lionel Jacobs collection, 1868-1903 1874-1889 ead 
 Date(s):  1868-1903 
 Abstract:  The collection includes cancelled checks, drafts, invoices, receipts, weigh bills, stationery letterheads (business), letters and miscellaneous items pertaining to the mercantile and banking businesses of Barron Jacobs (1846-1936) and his brother, Lionel Jacobs (1840-1922) in Tucson and Southern Arizona. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Bankers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Merchants -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- History 
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6Author:  Spain. Archivo General de Indias, Seville.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Documents relating to Southwest history 1736-1795 (bulk 1736-1740) ead 
 Date(s):  1736-1795 
 Abstract:  Documents highlight the discovery of Silver at Arizonac in 1736 in the jurisdiction of Don Juan Bautista de Anza, the Chief Justice for His Majesty in the Province of Sonora, the career of his son, also named Don Juan Bautista de Anza (1736-1788), who was the Governor of New Mexico, and the military career of Don Josè de Zùñiga (1755 – 1794). 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Silver mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Silver mines and mining -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Treasure troves -- Mexico. | Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. | Hopi Indians -- History -- 18th century -- Sources. 
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7Author:  Harvey, George W.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Say Let Me Tell You Something by George W. Harvey as Told to George Olin 1952 ead 
 Date(s):  1952 
 Abstract:  Typescript (carbon) reminiscences of life as a miner and prospector in Alaska, Canada, and later in Arizona from about 1914-1950. As told to George Olin by George W. Harvey. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Gold miners -- Alaska -- Biography. | Gold miners -- Canada -- Biography. | Gold mines and mining -- Alaska -- History. | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History. | Gold mines and mining -- Canada -- History. | Miners -- Arizona -- Biography. 
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8Author:  Mammoth Miners Memorial Oral History Project and Renee Ross.Add to Favorites
 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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9Author:  Magma Copper CompanyAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Freight Bills of Magma Copper Company, 1910-1912 ead 
 Date(s):  1910-1912 
 Abstract:  Freight bills, typescript and holograph carbons, pertaining to equipment shipments to the mine during its first years of operation. Most are from the station agent at Florence, Ariz. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- Pinal County -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pinal County -- History -- Sources. 
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10Author:  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. 
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11Author:  United Verde Copper CompanyAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Records of the United Verde Copper Company, 1886-1889 ead 
 Date(s):  1886-1889 
 Abstract:  Copper company, Jerome Mining District, Yavapai County, Ariz.; organized in 1882 by Fred Thomas, George Treadwell, and Eugene Jerome. The company was sold to W.A. Clark in 1889. The collection includes correspondence and other papers relating to the operation and financing of the mine at Jerome, Ariz. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence. 
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12Author:  Tenney, J. B. (James Brand), 1884-1959Add to Favorites
 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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13Author:  Golden Queen Mining and Milling Company.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Golden Queen Mining and Milling Company records 1895-1898 ead 
 Date(s):  1895-1898 
 Abstract:  Golden Queen Mining and Milling Company was a New Orleans, La. company with mining interests located in Cochise County, Arizona Territory. Collection includes holograph minutes, by-laws, and stock register on printed forms. Also includes incorporation papers and minutes of stockholders meetings (Sept. to Oct. 1893) of the Maricopa Mica Mining Company, a related company. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- Cochise County. | Mica mines and mining -- Arizona -- Cochise County. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History. 
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14Author:  United States. General Land Office.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Claim of Andrew L. Moeller upon the Dividend Mine, Big Bug Mining District, Yavapai County, Territory of Arizona 1877 ead 
 Date(s):  1877 
 Abstract:  Mineral certificate describes and locates Dividend Mine. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Land titles -- Arizona. | Land titles -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History. 
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15Author:  Channing, Roscoe H.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Roscoe H. Channing Collection 1907-1961 ead 
 Date(s):  1907-1961 
 Abstract:  The bulk of this collection is from 1920-1950 and focuses on mining, both in Arizona and internationally. Most of the international material is from Hudson Bay Mining Company and their various mining operations in Canada. The collection also features personal papers that include confidential correspondence regarding the Labor movement in Canada. Arizona mining materials include information about the Miami Copper Company, Bagdad Mines and the San Manuel Mines. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Labor union members--Canada. | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Canada. | Mines and mineral resources--Canada--History. | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- Bagdad -- History. | United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st. 
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16Author:  Jordan, Frank E.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Appellants' Abstract, 1898 ead 
 Date(s):  1898 
 Abstract:  Frank E. Jordan, E.A. Jordan, W.A. Jordan and W.S. Hand were appellants in the case vs. George H. Scheurman, appellee. Abstract (carbon typescript) of court record relating to a dispute between the plaintiff's Equator mining claim and the defendant's Wonderful mining claim, in the Verde Mining District, Yavapai County, Ariz. Case No. 610 in the Supreme Court of the Territory of Arizona, January term, 1898. Appealed from the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, Territory of Arizona, County of Yavapai. R.B. Sloan, Judge. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. | Mining claims -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources. 
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17Author:  Hereford, Francis Henry, 1861-1928Add to Favorites
 Title:  Francis Henry Hereford papers, 1877-1929 (bulk 1890-1919) ead 
 Date(s):  1877-1929 (bulk 1890-1919) 
 Abstract:  This collection contains correspondence, legal papers, and financial records relating to his law practice, chiefly correspondence between Hereford and the various mining corporations, land and cattle companies he represented. Some correspondence relates to the San Pedro Land Grant. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Lawyers -- Arizona | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Land titles -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Indians of North America -- Arizona -- Claims | Strikes and lockouts -- Copper mining -- Arizona | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Graham-Tewksbury Feud | San Pedro Land Grant | Schools -- Arizona -- Tucson | Streets -- Arizona -- Tucson 
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