| 1 | Author: | Tenney, J. B. (James Brand), 1884-1959 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | History of Mining in Arizona,
1927-1929 ead | | | Date(s): | 1927-1929 | | | Abstract: | James Brand (J.B) Tenney, 1884-1959, was an assistant geologist for the Arizona Bureau of Mines.
This collection is a Typescript of Arizona mining history, chiefly covers the period from 1849 to 1930.
Edited and prepared from Mr. Tenney's original manuscript by the Special Collections Division,
University of Arizona Library, 1959-1960. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Ajo Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Bisbee Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Clifton Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Globe Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Directories. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Jerome -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Morenci Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Superior Region -- History. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Tombstone Mining District -- History. | | | Matches: 28 hit(s)
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2 | 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 | | | Matches: 34 hit(s)
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3 | Author: | Mammoth Miners Memorial Oral History Project and Renee Ross. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Mammoth Miners Memorial oral history collection
2003-2004 ead | | | Date(s): | 2003-2004 | | | Abstract: | The Mammoth Miners Memorial Oral History Collection memorializes the experiences of underground copper miners in the Mammoth, Arizona area
and particularly workers in the San Manuel Mine. Contains audio cassettes of recorded interviews with former miners of the San Manuel mine
near Mammoth, Arizona. Also included are the transcripts of these tapes. Renee Ross, project manager of the Mammoth Miners Memorial Oral
History Project interviews former miners on topics such as folklore, women in mining, pay, safety, administration, strikes and others. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Copper miners -- Arizona -- San Manuel -- Interviews. | Copper miners -- History -- Sources. | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History -- 20th century. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- 20th century. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- San Manuel -- History. | Oral history -- Arizona -- San Manuel. | | | Matches: 21 hit(s)
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4 | Author: | unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Mines and Mining
Companies In Arizona and the Southwest Collection,
1855-1934 ead | | | Date(s): | 1855-1934 | | | Abstract: | The bulk of the collection consist of prospectuses, reports, and
correspondence, relating to Arizona mines and mining activity from 1855 - 1934.
Also contains clippings, maps, some financial records, ledgers. Some of the
printed materials contain photographs of the mines and environments. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Southwest, New -- History --
Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Prospectus writing | | | Matches: 69 hit(s)
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6 | 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. | | | Matches: 12 hit(s)
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8 | Author: | Warren, Charles H. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Papers of Charles H. Warren,
1865-1900 ead | | | Date(s): | 1865-1900 | | | Abstract: | Charles H. Warren was an attorney; superintendent and general manager of Almo Ranch Co.
This collection includes correspondence, legal papers, and financial records relating to
the Almo Ranch Company of Arizona, 1888-1891, and rental property in Tucson, Ariz., 1887-1900.
Harriet E. Warren is the named owner on the Tucson property. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Cattle trade -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Real property -- Arizona -- Tucson. | | | Matches: 16 hit(s)
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9 | Author: | 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. | | | Matches: 16 hit(s)
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10 | Author: | New England and Clifton Copper Company of
Arizona | Add to Favorites | | Title: | New England and
Clifton Copper Company of Arizona records,
1900-1913 ead | | | Date(s): | 1900-1913 | | | Abstract: | This collection includes correspondence, legal
papers, financial and production records, ore shipments, assay records, and
lists of stockholders relate to New England and Clifton Copper Company
operations in Greenlee County, Ariz. Some legal papers and correspondence are
available for the two earlier companies. Bulk of collection is personal and
business correspondence of Edmund Bristol. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- Arizona -- History --
Sources | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Greenlee County --
History -- Sources | Mineral industries -- Arizona -- Finance --
Sources | | | Matches: 30 hit(s)
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11 | Author: | 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. | | | Matches: 21 hit(s)
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12 | Author: | 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 | | | Matches: 18 hit(s)
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13 | Author: | Ives, Eugene Semmes, 1859-1917. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Legal Papers of Eugene Semmes Ives,
1902-1916 ead | | | Date(s): | 1902-1916 | | | Abstract: | Case files including legal papers, notes and other material concerning Ives' cases.
Included are files related to Albert Steinfeld, Epes Randolph, Louis Zeckendorf,
and various mining, railroad, and power companies. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Lawyers -- Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Mining corporations -- Arizona -- History -- Sources. | Railroads -- Arizona. | | | Matches: 14 hit(s)
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14 | Author: | 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. | | | Matches: 16 hit(s)
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16 | Author: | Staunton, William
Field | Add to Favorites | | 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 | | | Matches: 30 hit(s)
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17 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Western Mines and Mining notes
1911-1948 ead | | | Date(s): | 1911-1948 | | | Abstract: | Portfolio of typescript pages, with brief descriptions of 91 mines. Locations are mostly in California and Arizona, but other western areas are
also included. Historical and technical information is given, appraising each mine from an economic point of view. The reports encompass
geological aspects, development, method of working, value, and future prospects. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mine examination -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. | Mines and mineral resources -- California -- History -- 20th century -- Sources. | | | Matches: 12 hit(s)
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18 | Author: | 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. | | | Matches: 15 hit(s)
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