An Unusual Summer in Nevada Mining Districts
Scope and Contents
"An Unusual Summer in Nevada Mining Districts" contains John D. Burgess' account of the field trip the author took in 1938 working on geological problems and visiting various mines in Nevada.
Dates
- 1938
Creator
- Burgess, John D. (Person)
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.
Biographical Note
John D. Burgess was an engineering student at the Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno. Originally from Melones, California, he graduated with a degree in Mining in 1938.
Extent
0.41 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
John D. Burgess was an engineering student at the Mackay School of Mines, University of Nevada, Reno. The collection contains an account of Burgess' field trip in Nevada, working on geological problems and visiting various mines.
Arrangement
Arranged without hierarchy.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Acquired from an unknown source circa 1975.
Creator
- Burgess, John D. (Person)
- Title
- Guide to An Unusual Summer in Nevada Mining Districts
- 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
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