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1Author:  Ely, SimsRequires cookie*
 Title:  Sims Ely Papers 1872-1970 1890s-1954 ead 
 Date(s):  1872-1970 
 Abstract:  This collection consists primarily of correspondence, newspaper clippings, maps, photographs, and other materials documenting Sims Ely's search for and research on Arizona's Lost Dutchman Mine and service as city manager of Boulder City (the company town associated with Boulder Dam). Also included are drafts of Sims Ely's writings, materials showing his involvement with the Federal Farm Loan Board, and correspondence addressed to Helen (Ely) Richardson and Northcutt Ely following Sims Ely's death. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Boulder City (Nev.). | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History. | Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.). | Superstition Mountains (Ariz.) -- History. | Treasure troves -- Arizona. 
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2Author:  Comstock, Theo. B. (Theodore Bryant), 1849-1915.Requires cookie*
 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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3Author:  Harvey, George W.Requires cookie*
 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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4Author:  Chalmers, Louis H. (Louis Henry), 1861-1934Requires cookie*
 Title:  Louis H. Chalmers Papers 1894-1908 ead 
 Date(s):  1894-1908 
 Abstract:  The Louis H. Chalmers Papers, 1894-1908 consist of correspondence with a number of Phoenix area businessmen and legal clients including railroads, mining companies, and banks. 
 Repository:  Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection 
 Subjects:  Street-railroads -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- History. | Lawyers -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Archives. | Lawyers -- Arizona -- Phoenix -- Correspondence. | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Railroads -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. 
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5Author:  Staunton, William FieldRequires cookie*
 Title:  William Field Staunton papers, 1937-1952 ead 
 Date(s):  1937-1952 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, diaries, financial records, photographs, newspaper clippings, maps, and other papers, relating to mining and Staunton's personal activities in Arizona and California. Personal papers consist of diaries, notebooks, photographs and his memoirs. Mining records which include correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, blueprints, maps, and articles by Staunton form the bulk of the collection. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Cochise County -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Silver mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Railroads -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Railroad passes -- Specimens | Ostrich farming -- Arizona -- History -- Sources 
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6Author:  unknownRequires cookie*
 Title:  John Lawler papers, 1889-1937 (bulk 1889-1915) ead 
 Date(s):  1889-1937 (bulk 1889-1915) 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Hillside Mine (Ariz.) | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County | Gold mines and mining -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources | Banks and banking -- Arizona -- Prescott -- History -- Sources | Banks and banking -- California -- San Diego -- History -- Sources | Real property -- Arizona -- Prescott -- History -- Sources | Real property -- California -- San Diego -- History -- Sources | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources 
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