Union Mining District Records
Scope and Contents
The Union Mining District Record contains a record book "B" (1875-1882) that includes claim notices and minutes of annual miners' meetings; a register of affidavits and declarations of intentions (1893-1902) that includes proofs of labor performed to retain mining claims and declarations of intention to work mining claims.
Dates
- 1875-1902
Creator
- Union Mining District (Nev.). Recorder (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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
The Union Mining District was located at Berlin, Nye County, Nevada.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box (2 volumes))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Union Mining District was located at Berlin, Nye County, Nevada. The collection contains mining record book "B" (1875-1882) includes claim notices and minutes of annual miners' meetings; register of affidavits and declarations of intentions (1893-1902), includes proofs of labor performed to retain mining claims and declarations of intention to work mining claims.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by filing date.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Sylvia Kane (Mrs. Jerry Kane) circa 1965.
Creator
- Union Mining District (Nev.). Recorder (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Union Mining District Records
- 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
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
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