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William F. Witherell papers 1870-1886

AZ 430


Collection Summary

Creator: Witherell, William F. (William Frank)
Collection Name: William F. Witherell papers
Inclusive Dates: 1870-1886
Physical Description:.2 linear feet
Abstract:Correspondence, financial records, and miscellaneous papers relating to mining investments in Pima County. Includes letters from mining investors regarding their investments, chiefly from Pelican Mining Co. and Arizona Gold and Silver Mining Co. Also includes a check register, May 1878 to May 1879, and financial journal, May 1878 to March 1880, for the Arivaca Milling, Mining and Commercial Co.
Collection Number:AZ 430
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

Mining engineer and businessman.


Scope and Content Note

Correspondence, financial records, and miscellaneous papers relating to mining investments in Pima County. Includes letters from mining investors regarding their investments, chiefly from Pelican Mining Co. and Arizona Gold and Silver Mining Co. Also includes a check register, May 1878 to May 1879, and financial journal, May 1878 to March 1880, for the Arivaca Milling, Mining and Commercial Co.


Arrangement

This collection is organized into 2 series; chronological arrangement within series.
Series I: Correspondence, 1870-1886
Series II: Financial records, 1878-1880

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)
Arivaca Milling, Mining and Commerical Company.
Arizona Gold and Silver Mining Company.
Pelican Mining Company.

Subject(s)
Mines and mineral resources -- Arizona -- Pima County -- History -- Sources.
Mining engineers -- Archives.


Administrative Information

Credit Line

William F. Witherell papers (AZ 430). Special Collections, University of Arizona Libraries.

Acquisition Information

Acquired as purchase, 1982.

Processing History

Processed by Staff.