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21Author:  Requires cookie*
 Title:  Mining Reports on Claims in the Naica Mining District, Chihuahua, Mexico 1935-1937 ead 
 Date(s):  1935-1937 
 Abstract:  The Naica Extension Mine, formerly called the Felicidad, actually consists of 45 mining claims situated on the Naica Mountain in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. Reports to investors detailing activities at mines located in Chihuahua, Mexico; chiefly Naica Extension Mine. Mining engineer James V. Dignowity, along with William L. Heyl, wrote these work progress reports, 1935-1936. Small black-and-white photographs depict the area, mining operations, and workers. A map shows the mining claims of the Naica Mining District. Assay/smelting reports are from both the American Smelting and Refining Company, and the Compañia Metalúrgica Peñoles, S.A., 1936-1937. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. 
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22Author:  Holt, Elgin Bryce.Requires cookie*
 Title:  Elgin Bryce Holt report 1927 ead 
 Date(s):  1927 
 Abstract:  Three-page typescript report from Holt to his partner, a Mr. Brock, about the Santa Eulalia group of mines near Sombrerete District, state of Zacatecas, Mexico, dated August 11, 1927. Included are four blueprints: an assay map, a geological plan, a surface plan, and a map; and also a hand-drawn map of important mining camps in the area. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Zacatecas (State) -- History -- 20th century. 
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23Author:  Levy, Mikul G., 1859-1942.Requires cookie*
 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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24Author:  Brooks, William E.; Gearin, John M.; Leach, George L.; Mead, Frank; Risley, W.S.(William); Thane, Hazel Cynthia; Thane, Eliza (Lisle); Moyer, Chas.; Ingraham, Fred L.;Requires cookie*
 Title:  Arizona Territorial Correspondence Collection 1866-1919 ead 
 Date(s):  1866-1919 
 Abstract:  This collection contains letters, and in some cases, their accompanying envelopes (covers) written either from Arizona or regarding Arizona matters during the State's Territorial period. The letters address issues such as mail service, statehood, Socialism, mining, ranching, military life, and the granting of a trading post concession. They also reflect the way of life in the Arizona Territory as well as highlight the types of people who were settlers of this area. 
 Repository:  Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library 
 Subjects:  Trading posts--Arizona. | Military bases--Arizona--History. | Frontier and pioneer life--Arizona. | Politics--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--History. | Harshaw (Ariz.)--History. | Morenci (Ariz.)--History. | Rucker (Ariz.)--History. | San Carlos (Ariz.)--History. | Solomonville (Ariz.)--History. | Yuma (Ariz.)--History. 
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25Author:  Henderson, Alexander S., 1859-1944Requires cookie*
 Title:  Alexander S. Henderson papers, 1888-1963 (bulk 1900-1954) ead 
 Date(s):  1888-1963 (bulk 1900-1954) 
 Abstract:  Chiefly records of the A.S.Henderson general merchandise store in Patagonia, Arizona, from 1900 to 1940 including inventories, correspondence, merchandise ads, ledgers, monthly account books, and bills. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County | Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma | Women pioneers | Chinese -- Arizona -- Patagonia -- History | Chinese Americans -- Photographs | Merchants -- Arizona -- Patagonia -- History | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History | Mine buildings -- Arizona -- Santa Cruz County -- Photographs | Fortune-telling | Osteopathic medicine -- History | Retail trade -- Arizona -- History 
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26Author:  Witherell, William F. (William Frank)Requires cookie*
 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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27Author:  Roskruge, George J. (George James), 1845-1928.Requires cookie*
 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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28Author:  Hereford, Francis Henry, 1861-1928Requires cookie*
 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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29Author:  Channing, Roscoe H.Requires cookie*
 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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30Author:  United States Postal ServiceRequires cookie*
 Title:  Tyrone, New Mexico Postal Documents Collection 1907-1943 ead 
 Date(s):  1907-1943 
 Abstract:  This collection reprsents the postal history of Tyrone, New Mexico, 1907-1943. It contains official postal documents used in the daily business of the post office, correspondence from and to the post masters, ledgers documenting packages and monies mailed to and received from locations around the world, and newspaper clippings of post office daily operations and activities. The names of New Mexico residents are noted in several of the ledgers in regards to packages and COD records. The collection provides a history of postal operations in New Mexico and is of particular use to those interested in postal history and genealogy. 
 Repository:  Postal History Foundation, Peggy J. Slusser Memorial Philatelic Library 
 Subjects:  United States Postal Service. | Post office stations and branches--New Mexico. | Mines and mineral resources--New Mexico--History. | Tyrone (N.M.)--Postal Service--History. 
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31Author:  Jordan, Frank E.Requires cookie*
 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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32Author:  Magma Copper CompanyRequires cookie*
 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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33Author:  Tucson Mining and Smelting Company.Requires cookie*
 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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34Author:  Monmonier familyRequires cookie*
 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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35Author:  Login City,Ariz.Requires cookie*
 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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36Author:  Tri-Bullion Smelting and Development Company.Requires cookie*
 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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37Author:  Compañia Unida Chihuahuense.Requires cookie*
 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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38Author:  Lister, Thomas A.Requires cookie*
 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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39Author:  United Verde Copper CompanyRequires cookie*
 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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40Author:  Stoddard, Isaac TaftRequires cookie*
 Title:  Isaac Taft Stoddard papers, 1890-1943 ead 
 Date(s):  1890-1943 
 Abstract:  Correspondence, legal papers, financial records, maps, and geologists' reports related to the Stoddard Copper Company and Copper Mountains Mines Company in Yavapai County, Arizona; records of the Stoddard Incorporating Company and its dealings with mining firms; and a scrapbook of photographs of mine construction and operations. Includes materials on Arizona economy and politics. 
 Repository:  University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections 
 Subjects:  Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Yavapai County -- History -- Sources | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- Finance -- Sources | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History -- Sources 
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