| | 23 | Author: | Perrin, E. B. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | E. B. Perrin Collection, 1876-1967. ead | | | | Date(s): | 1876-1967. | | | | Abstract: | The material contained in this collection concerns matters between members of the Perrin family and their spouses. Edward B. Perrin (1838-1932) was born in Alabama. He was a physician and worked as such during the Civil War. However, after the war, he moved to California, where most of his subsequent entrepreneurial activities took place. Perrin also took some of his entrepreneurial endevors to Ariaona. He acquired lands, sheep, cattle, and mining interests in Arizona, where he owned about 400,000 acres. The bulk of the papers in this collection represent a portion of his Arizona activities. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Southwest, New. | Land titles--Registration and transfer--Arizona. | Land titles--Registration and transfer--California. | Land tenure--Arizona. | Sheep ranches--Arizona. | Actions and defenses--Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 27 | Author: | | Add to Favorites | | | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 28 | Author: | Holt, Elgin Bryce. | Add to Favorites | | | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 29 | Author: | Rockfellow, John A. (John Alexander), 1858-1947 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Rockfellow Family Photographs
circa 1840-circa 1940, Undated ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1840-circa 1940, Undated | | | | Abstract: | This collection houses 113 photographs depicting scenes around Arizona, including mining operations in Oatman, ranching, the Prescott Rodeo, the construction of Bartlett Dam, John A. Rockfellow and his family, stores in Phoenix, and Native Americans. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library
Greater Arizona Collection | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Oatman | Rodeos -- Arizona -- Prescott | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 32 | Author: | Clark, Samuel, 1871- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Papers of Samuel Clark,
1912-1936 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1912-1936 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Clark, born in 1871, was the founder of Clarkston, Ariz.
Operated mining properties in Ajo and Clarkston (later called Rowood) beginning in 1907.
Laid out townsite of Clarkston in 1916. The collection includes mining papers, account books, records of leases,
scrapbook of photographs and newspaper clippings, and other business and personal papers. Includes blueprints of maps,
time books and expense accounts, and photographs of Clarkston and the Ajo Mining District. Also present are family photographs, subscription lists of Clarkston inhabitants, and account books for rental properties. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 34 | Author: | Stevens, Thomas
N. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Thomas N. Stevens
papers,
1914-1964 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1914-1964 | | | | Abstract: | Correspondence, field surveys, legal and financial records
pertaining to work with U.S. General Land Office, various mining companies, and
individuals concerning land surveys to be used chiefly in patenting mining
claims. Companies included are Amado Mines, Baca Float Ranch, Phelps Dodge
Corporation, Morning Glory Mining Company, and Rancho del Lago. Also includes
material concerning Tucson properties and landscaping. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona | Real property -- Arizona -- Tucson | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 36 | 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. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 37 | Author: | Wiggin, Al. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Report of Trip to Study Plants, Smelters, and Mills in Arizona,
1916 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1916 | | | | Abstract: | Report of trip by Albert E. Wiggin and J.B. Johnson to Globe and Miami, Arizona,
to study plants, smelters, and mills of the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Company,
the International Smelting and Refining Company, the Miami Copper Company, and the Old
Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company. The report is addressed to Frederick Laist,
Manager, Washoe Reduction Works. Includes 20 photoprints of architectural drawings of
smelting processes and of smelting plants in Miami, Ariz. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Gila County. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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