Chollar-Potosi Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC81

Scope and Contents

The Chollar-Potosi Mining Company Records includes accounts for milling of ore and a payroll ledger from December 1875.

Dates

  • 1869-1877

Creator

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 Chollar-Potosi Mining Company was a silver mine in the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada.

Extent

1.20 Linear Feet (1 box (2 volumes))

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Chollar-Potosi Mining Company was a silver mine in the Comstock Lode, Virginia City, Nevada. The collection includes accounts for milling of ore and payroll.

Arrangement

Arranged without hierarchy.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired from an unknown source circa 1965.

Subjects

Related Names

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Chollar-Potosi Mining Company Records
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

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

https://library.unr.edu/SpeColl
Contact:
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)