| 63 | Author: | 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. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
67 | Author: | Kennecott Copper Corporation. Braden Unit | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Records of Kennecott Copper Corporation, Braden Unit,
1938-1953. ead | | | Date(s): | 1938-1953. | | | Abstract: | This collection is comprised of three bound volumes. The first volume, dated 1938 - 1952, describes the history, geology, mining methods and mine safety, complete with accompanying maps, photographs, and charts, of the Braden Unit of the Kennecott Copper Corporation. The second volume, dated 1943 - 1952, contains a set of blueprints of diamond drilling equipment. The third volume, which is undated, contains construction plans and calculations for various mining operations and buildings. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Mining corporations -- Chile -- History -- 20th century | Mine safety -- Chile | Mines and mineral resources -- Chile -- History -- 20th century | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
69 | Author: | 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. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
71 | Author: | Jones, Sammy (Sammy Norah Nadine Higdon), 1901-1982 | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Sammy Jones Photographs
circa 1870-circa 1920 ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1870-circa 1920 | | | Abstract: | This collection houses 218 photographs collected by J. F. Crampton depicting central and southern Arizona (primarily Globe) and its residents. Views include street scenes, mines (including the Copper Hill Mine and the Old Dominion Mine) and miners, railroad workers, the first train to reach Globe, a train wreck, and the Stanwix and Gila Bend depots. People depicted include the Higdon family, students of the Old Adobe and Central schools, local personalities, and Apache people. Landscape views include Globe, Roosevelt Dam, Coolidge Dam, the ruins of Mill City, Maricopa Wells, Fort McDowell, Devil's Canyon Trail, Fish Creek, and the Apache Trail. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Greater Arizona Collection | | | Subjects: | Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Railroads -- Arizona -- Photographs. | Apache Indians -- Photographs. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
75 | Author: | Tappan, Joseph Bean | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Joseph Bean and Laura Tappan Collection, 1835-1949. ead | | | Date(s): | 1835-1949. | | | Abstract: | The Joseph Bean and Laura Tappan collection consists of
correspondence, pictures, and other papers of Joseph Bean Tappan (1858-1933) of
Flagstaff, Ariz., which relate to his activities as a sheep rancher and as mine
developer in La Paz County, Ariz., to his battles over water rights, and to his family
in Gilmanton, N.H. It also includes correspondence, pictures and other papers of
Tappan's wife, Laura Fulton Tappan (1849-1933), which relate to her career as a
kindergarten teacher at Flagstaff, Ariz., and to members of her family, the Fultons and
Howards, in Baltimore, Md., and Zanesville, Ohio. | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives
Department. | | | Subjects: | Sheep ranchers--Arizona. | Miners--Arizona. | Ranchers' spouses--Arizona. | Kindergarten teachers--Arizona. | Women teachers--Arizona--Flagstaff. | Cotton farmers--Arizona. | Women farmers--Arizona. | Farmers--Arizona. | Oral history. | Genealogy. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona. | Mines and mineral resources--Arizona--La Paz
County. | Orchards--Arizona. | Farms--Arizona. | Farms--Arizona--Phoenix. | Sheep ranches--Arizona. | Sheep ranches--Arizona--La Paz County. | Cotton growing--Arizona. | Cotton growing--Arizona--Phoenix. | Citrus fruit industry--Arizona. | Citrus fruit industry--Arizona--Phoenix. | Water rights--Arizona. | Pets--Arizona. | Ponies--Arizona. | Agriculture--Arizona. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
78 | Author: | 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. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
79 | Author: | Stern, Roger,
1915- | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Roger Stern Papers,
circa
1955-1978 ead | | | Date(s): | circa
1955-1978 | | | Abstract: | Contains biographical information, subject files, reports and
printed materials, 1955-1978, relating chiefly to his career as an engineer and
manager at Compañia Minera de Cananea in Sonora, Mexico, and as a
consultant with the firm Pincock, Allen and Holt in Tucson, Arizona. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Copper mines and mining -- Mexico -- Cananea | Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Sonora
(State) | Mining engineers -- Archives | Industries -- Mexico -- Cananea | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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