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| | 22 | 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 |
| 25 | 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 |
| 26 | Author: | Wiggin, Al. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Report of Trip to Study Plants, Smelters, and Mills in Arizona,
1916 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1916 | | | | Abstract: | Report of trip by Albert E. Wiggin and J.B. Johnson to Globe and Miami, Arizona,
to study plants, smelters, and mills of the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company,
the International Smelting and Refining Company, the Miami Copper Company, and the Old
Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company. The report is addressed to Frederick Laist,
Manager, Washoe Reduction Works. Includes 20 photoprints of architectural drawings of
smelting processes and of smelting plants in Miami, Ariz. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Gila County. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 29 | Author: | Lister, Thomas A. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Thomas A. Lister papers
1903-1937
(bulk 1929-1933) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1903-1937 | | | | Abstract: | Thomas A. Lister was an Entrepreneur associated with Metal Mining Properties, Lordsburg, New Mexico. Collection includes handwritten
and typescript documents pertaining mainly to Lister's mining enterprises in Grant County and Hidalgo County, New Mexico. Included
are location notices, assay reports, hand-drawn maps, blueprints, notebooks, telegrams, and other documents concerning the promotion,
sale, and lease of specific mines. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | Gold mines and mining -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Grant County -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Hidalgo County -- History -- Sources. | Silver mines and mining -- New Mexico -- History -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 31 | 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 |
| 32 | 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 |
| 33 | 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 |
| 39 | Author: | Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of Buffalo Bill, 1911-1932
(bulk 1912-1916) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1911-1932 | | | | Abstract: | Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917, was an American scout and showman.
William Frederick Cody, known as Buffalo Bill, operated Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
and other business ventures from 1883 on. This collection includes correspondence,
photographs, financial records, and legal papers relating to operations at the Campo
Bonito Mine. Chiefly correspondence between Cody and Ernest J. Ewing concerning mine
operations. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Campo Bonito Mine (Oracle, Ariz.) | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pinal
County | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 40 | Author: | Kennecott Copper Corporation. Braden Unit | Add to Favorites | | | 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 | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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