AZ 099
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Collection Summary | |
| Creator: |
Spenazuma Gold Mining and Milling Company. |
| Collection Name: | Records of the Spenazuma Gold Mining and Milling Company, |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1898-1899 |
| Physical Description: | 9 items (45 leaves) |
| Abstract: | The Spenazuma Gold Mining and Milling Company was formed in 1898 by Richard C. Flower to fraudulently sell stock in a non-existent mine. The scheme was exposed in 1899 by newspaperman George H. Smalley. The collection includes promotional and descriptive literature, assay certificates, and other papers concerning the Spenazuma swindle. |
| Collection Number: | AZ 099 |
| Language: | Materials are in English. |
| Repository: |
University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections University of Arizona PO Box 210055 Tucson, AZ 85721-0055 Phone: 520-621-6423 Fax: 520-621-9733 URL: http://speccoll.library.arizona.edu/ E-Mail: LBRY-askspcoll@email.arizona.edu |
Company, formed in 1898, by Richard C. Flower to fraudulently sell stock in a non-existent mine. The scheme was exposed in 1899 by newspaperman George H. Smalley.
Promotional and descriptive literature, assay certificates, and other papers concerning the Spenazuma swindle.
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Records of the Spenazuma Gold Mining and Milling Company (AZ 099). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.
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