Records of the Tucson Mining and Smelting Company, 1890-1900

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Records of the Tucson Mining and Smelting Company, 1890-1900

AZ 129


Collection Summary

Creator: Tucson Mining and Smelting Company.
Collection Name: Records of the Tucson Mining and Smelting Company,
Inclusive Dates: 1890-1900
Physical Description:.8 linear feet
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.
Collection Number:AZ 129
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

Biographical Note

English mining company in the Silverbell Mining District, Pima County, Ariz. John Francis was manager of the company.

Scope and Content Note

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.

Arrangement

This collection is organized into 3 series. Materials are in chronological arrangement.

Restrictions

Restrictions

There are no restrictions on this collection.

Copyright

It is the responsibility of the user to obtain permission to publish from the owner of the copyright (the institution, the creator of the record, the author or his/her transferees, heirs, legates, or literary executors). The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Arizona Board of Regents for the University of Arizona, its officers, employees, and agents from and against all claims made by any person asserting that he or she is an owner of copyright.

Access Terms

Corporate Name(s)
Cañada del Oro Mines -- Records and correspondence.
Tucson Mining and Smelting Company -- Records and correspondence.

Geographic Name(s)
Silverbell Mine (Ariz.)

Subject(s)
Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources.
Mining corporations -- Arizona -- Records and correspondence.

Administrative Information

Credit Line

Records of the Tucson Mining and Smelting Company (AZ 129). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Acquired as gift of Herbert B. Francis, 1961.

Processing History

Processed by Staff.