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21Author:  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. 
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22Author:  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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23Author:  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. 
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24Author:  Roskruge, George J. (George James), 1845-1928.Add to Favorites
 Title:  George J. Roskruge papers 1881-1897 ead 
 Date(s):  1881-1897 
 Abstract:  George J. Roskruge, 1845-1928 was a Civil engineer; Arizona Surveyor General, 1896-1897, also served as Pima County Surveyor and City Engineer of Tucson, Arizona. Collection includes correspondence, sketch maps, and survey maps relating to survey work in southern Arizona. Includes a survey map of mining claims owned by the Mineral Mountain Mining Co. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Civil engineers -- Archives. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. 
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25Author:  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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26Author:  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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27Author:  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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28Author:  Tucson Mining and Smelting Company.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Records of the Tucson Mining and Smelting Company, 1890-1900 ead 
 Date(s):  1890-1900 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, business records, legal papers, and related material pertaining to company operations, together with the records of its predecessor, the Cañada del Oro Mines. Includes payroll records, 1898-1899; daybook and ledgers, 1891-1900, inventories, assay reports, and other materials. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence. 
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29Author:  Monmonier familyAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Monmonier family papers, 1878-1968 (bulk 1885-1930). ead 
 Date(s):  1878-1968 (bulk 1885-1930). 
 Abstract:  This collection consists of correspondence, financial records, photographs relating to the family and their businesses of store keeping, gas stations, and trailer courts. Legal papers, financial records, stockholders lists, assay reports, time books, and correspondence relate to the Flourine Mine and Milling Company, Leadville Mining Company, and others. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Merchants -- Arizona -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County -- History -- Sources | Justices of the peace -- Arizona -- Archives 
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30Author:  Tri-Bullion Smelting and Development Company.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Tri-Bullion Smelting and Development records 1904-1949 (bulk 1904-1917) ead 
 Date(s):  1904-1949 
 Abstract:  Collection includes ore settlement records for zinc ore shipped from Starlight and Kelly Mines; general ledger of Tri-Bullion S. & D. Company; four sketch maps of Nitt mine; carbon copies of letters from Tri- Bullion to customers, 1908-1917; and minutes from a 1949 meeting of its board of directors. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- New Mexico -- Magdalena -- History -- Sources. | Zinc mines and mining -- History -- Sources. 
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31Author:  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 
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32Author:  Compañia Unida Chihuahuense.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Ledger of the Compañia Unida Chihuahuense 1832-1836 ead 
 Date(s):  1832-1836 
 Abstract:  Ledger book with handwritten entries that detail the financial transactions of the Divina Providencia Mine, San José, from 1832 to 1836. It also includes financial accounts of the mine owners, Juan Albarez, Estevban Curcier, Juan B. Peeters, and José Thomas de Zuza. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 19th century. | Mining corporations -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) 
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33Author:  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. 
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34Author:  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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35Author:  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. 
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36Author:  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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37Author:  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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38Author:  Russell, Robert Parke.Add to Favorites
 Title:  Russell's La Paz County: a Historical Anthology in Four Volumes 1986 ead 
 Date(s):  1986 
 Abstract:  La Paz County was created in 1983 from Yuma County, Ariz. This collection contains a typescript compilation, 4 vols., of newspaper and magazine articles concerning La Paz County, Ariz.; chiefly published in the Arizona Sentinel from 1850-1911. Vol. 4 contains name and subject indexes. Topics include mines and mining, army, postal service, Native Americans, transportation, and freighting. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Indians of North America -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- La Paz County -- History. | Postal service -- Arizona -- History. 
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39Author:  Douglas, FrancesAdd to Favorites
 Title:  Frances Douglas Papers, 1892-1963 ead 
 Date(s):  1892-1963 
 Abstract:  Contains correspondence, diaries, articles, stories, clippings, memorabilia, photographs, and translations of mostly unpublished works by Spanish-language writers. Some of the authors are Concha Espina de Serna, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, Jose Maria Carretero, Guillermo Diaz-Caneja, Gregorio Martinez Sierra, Rafael Delgado, Pedro Juan Labarthe, Jose Lopez- Portillo y Rojas, Emilia Pardo-Bazan, Jose Echegaray and Eduardo Zamacois. Personal material consists of correspondence and family photographs, from marriage to Charles Fletcher Lummis, and later to Courtenay DeKalb, with whom she operated the Roadside Mine in Arizona. Photographs and correspondence related to the mine are present. Also included are typescripts of Douglas' published and unpublished articles, stories, and translations. Original drawings are by E.A. Burbank and Carl Oscar Borg. Correspondence with friends and publishers includes writers Eugene Rhodes, Henry Knibbs, Concha Espina, Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, José María Carretero, Pedro Labarthe, Guillermo Diaz-Caneja, and the publisher Phoebe Hearst. Diaries and photographs document travels to Mexico and Europe. Stories were recorded by Douglas while she lived among the Isleta Indians. Mexican and U.S. newspapers, 1911-1915, report on the Mexican Revolution. Related material in MS 39 and MS 297. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  American Association of University Women. | Spanish Literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism. | Isleta Indians -- Legends. | Indians of North America -- New Mexico -- Legends. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | Roadside Mine (Ariz.) | Women authors. | Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920. | 1900-1924. | 1925-1949. 
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