Litigation records for Goldfield, Nevada

 Collection
Identifier: 89-88

Scope and Contents

Records of cases before the U. S. Dept. of the Interior involving mineral surveys and mining company encroachment on the town site property. Protesters include A. V. Tabor, Clay Peters, and Goldfield Kabawgam Mining Company.

Dates

  • 1908-1910

Creator

Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Administrative History

Goldfield was a mining town in Esmeralda County, Nevada, created by petition of settlers to the United States Department of the Interior.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (16 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records of cases before the U. S. Dept. of the Interior involving mineral surveys and mining company encroachment on the townsite property.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Litigation records; Wendell Hammond, Hammond's Archives; Sacramento, CA; Trade; 12/29/89; 89-88.

Creator

Title
Guide to the Litigation records for Goldfield, Nevada
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository

Contact:
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
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