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1Author:  Spenazuma Gold Mining and Milling Company.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Records of the Spenazuma Gold Mining and Milling Company, 1898-1899 ead 
 Date(s):  1898-1899 
 Abstract:  The Spenazuma Gold Mining and Milling Company was formed in 1898 by Richard C. Flower to fraudulently sell stock in a non-existent mine. The scheme was exposed in 1899 by newspaperman George H. Smalley. The collection includes promotional and descriptive literature, assay certificates, and other papers concerning the Spenazuma swindle. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- Graham County. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Graham County. | Swindlers and swindling. 
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2Author:  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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