Comstock Limited Records
Scope and Contents
Includes progress reports, assessment notices, and correspondence to stockholders of the Comstock Limited, Gould & Curry, Savage, and Chollar companies; a history of the Comstock Lode; and stockholder reports for the Silver Pick Consolidated Mines Company (Goldfield, Nevada) and Sunset Mining and Development Company. Some correspondence to Slosson regarding prospects of the Comstock Limited (1933) is also present.
Dates
- 1922-1938
Creator
- Comstock Limited (Organization)
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
Comstock Lode (Nevada) mining company incorporated 1931 with H. L. Slosson, Jr. president. Company acquired the claims of the Gould & Curry, Savage Gold & Silver, and Chollar Gold & Silver mining companies to work the Scorpion Croppings through the Union shaft.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (38 items)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Includes progress reports, assessment notices, and correspondence to stockholders of the Comstock Limited, Gould & Curry, Savage, and Chollar companies; a history of the Comstock Lode; and stockholder reports for the Silver Pick Consolidated Mines Company (Goldfield, Nevada) and Sunset Mining and Development Company between 1922-1938.
Arrangement
Arranged by company name and then chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received as part of a trade with Fred Holabird in May 1984.
Separated Materials
Photographs have been transferred to the Special Collections Department photo archive as collection number UNRS-P1988-11
Creator
- Comstock Limited (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Comstock Limited 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
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