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Middle Mines Report of Operations

 Collection
Identifier: NC176
Abstract

Letterpress copy book of weekly reports of activities submitted by mine superintendent Whitman Symmes. Reports give number of men employed by occupation, cost of wages, and a descriptive summary of work.

Dates: May 4-November 23, 1947

William A. Marshall Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: NC379
Abstract

Letter to Whitman Symmes and report describing the property of the Austin Manhattan Consolidated Mining Company and stating the sale price. The collection contains material from September 5, 1919 created by William A. Marshall.

Dates: September 5, 1919

Symmes Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC1429
Abstract

The Symmes and Adams families were early colonial settlers in the United States who immigrated to the west coast in the mid-1800s, settling in California. The collection contains family materials related to the Symmmes and Adams families.

Dates: 1861-1966

Whitman Symmes records

 Collection
Identifier: NC942
Abstract Whitman Symmes was a mine engineer, superintendent of several of the larger Nevada Comstock Lode mines in the early 1900s, and known on the Pacific coast for his continuous opposition to stockbrokers' methods of controlling the Comstock mines. Included are deeds, agreements, financial statements, reports, correspondence, payrolls, articles of incorporation, and assay reports for 118 mines, mills, shafts and pumping associations, primarily in Nevada but also in California, Utah, Arizona, and...
Dates: 1859-1938

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  • Repository: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department X
  • Names: Symmes, Whitman X

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