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| 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 |
3 | 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 |
10 | 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 |
12 | 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 |
13 | 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 |
14 | 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 |
16 | 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 |
19 | Author: | Witherell, William F. (William Frank) | Add to Favorites | | Title: | William F. Witherell papers
1870-1886 ead | | | Date(s): | 1870-1886 | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, financial records, and miscellaneous papers relating to mining investments in Pima County.
Includes letters from mining investors regarding their investments, chiefly from Pelican Mining Co. and Arizona Gold and Silver Mining Co.
Also includes a check register, May 1878 to May 1879, and financial journal, May 1878 to March 1880, for the Arivaca Milling,
Mining and Commercial Co. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | Mining engineers -- Archives. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
20 | Author: | Login City,Ariz. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Logan City,
Arizona records,
1883-1887 ead | | | Date(s): | 1883-1887 | | | Abstract: | The collection includes several letters to George Roskruge from
John [Logan], William R. Logan and R. B. Elliot, clerk of the company,
pertaining to his survey work and other interests in Logan City. Also present
are notice of location papers for the Black Bird Mine; correspondence relating
to a conflict of interest involving John Gardiner, Deputy Mineral Surveyor; and
correspondence and legal documents concerning a dispute, between James M.
Quiggle and the Logan Townsite and Well Company, over financing of the town
well. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and Mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County --
History -- Sources | Extinct cities -- Arizona -- Pima County --
Sources | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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