Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3

Geological report on the Belcher, Crown Point and Yellow Jacket Mines located at Gold Hill, Nevada

 Collection
Identifier: 83-29
Abstract

Report includes sections on a resume of U.S.G.S. monograph III on the geology of the Comstock, rock formations at various levels in the mines, and summary with reference to points of economic interest. Created by Henry R. Putnam, mining engineer who became a consultant, in 1912.

Dates: 1912

United Comstock Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 83-07
Abstract The United Comstock Mining Company was a Nevada corporation organized in 1920 as a subsidiary of the Metals Exploration Company that bought up and worked nine Virginia City, Nevada, mines including the Challenge, Challenge-Jacket-Imperial, Confidence, Crown Point, Imperial Consolidated, Imperial Empire, Jacket-Crown Point-Belcher, Overman, and Yellow Jacket mines. The collection contains copies of weekly progress reports that discuss length of tunnels, yields of ore, presence of various...
Dates: 1865-1923

Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC61
Abstract

The Yellow Jacket Mine, staked in 1859, was one of the deepest in the Comstock Lode. Operation records of the Yellow Jacket Mine include minutes of stockholders' and directors' meetings, by-laws, deeds, financial statements, stock transfer records, and letters, from 1861-1911.

Dates: 1861-1911

Filtered By

  • Repository: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department X
  • Subject: Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada X
  • Names: Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Company X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
Comstock Lode (Nev.) 2
Silver mines and mining -- Nevada 2
Business correspondence 1
Cadastral maps 1
Challenge Mine (Nev.) 1