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List of officers of the Andes Silver Mining Company

 Collection
Identifier: 95-55
Abstract

List of officers of the Andes Silver Mining Company, operated in Storey County, Nevada, incorporated in 1873.

Dates: December 18, 1890

Belcher Silver Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC92
Abstract

In 1915 three mines combined into the Jacket-Crown Point-Belcher Mines Company which in turn became part of the United Comstock Mining company in 1920. Collection contains records of operation including weekly reports from the mine superintendent to H.D. Fry; and assay records for the Belcher and Crown Point mines; and the Santiago, Vivian, Mexican, and Eureka mills.

Dates: 1871-1899

Best and Belcher Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC82
Abstract

Best and Belcher Mine, 540' long and part of the Middle Mines of the Comstock Lode, was staked in 1859. Records include letters, 1878-1880; a time book for 1907 (which also includes Hale and Norcross Mining Company times for 1916); a title abstract, 1863; an 1877 affidavit of work; list of company officers, 1890.

Dates: 1863-1916

Bond for land title

 Collection
Identifier: 93-63
Abstract

George R. Cushing was a Nevada miner in Candelaria. Contains a bond to ensure completion of the sale of the Phil Malloy and Fankey mining claims in Candelaria, Nevada. Material from June 15, 1882.

Dates: June 15, 1882

Henry J. Brower Letter

 Collection
Identifier: 89-23
Abstract

Letter from Brower, Deputy Assessor for Storey County, Nevada, to "Friend Burnett" describing his job, the weather, and mining conditions in Virginia City, Nevada. The collection contains material from October 22, 1866 created by Henry J. Brower.

Dates: October 22, 1866

Caledonia Silver Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC91
Abstract

The Caledonia Silver Mining Company was a silver mining company at Gold Hill, Nevada. The collection includes records of the company and date from 1871-1882.

Dates: 1871-1882

Jay Arnold Carpenter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC800
Abstract Jay Arnold Carpenter (1883-1965) was a Nevada professor of mining engineering; chair of the Department of Mackay School of Mines, 1926-1951; director of the Nevada State Bureau of Mines, 1939-1951; consultant, Metal Research Company, 1942-1944; and member of the Nevada State Planning Board, 1940-1951. The collection contains research material on Nevada mines (metals of all types) and mining companies, including the Comstock Lode; engineering field notebooks, correspondence, maps, class notes...
Dates: 1875-1964

Challenge Consolidated Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC83
Abstract

The Challenge Consolidated Mining Company was a silver mine at Gold Hill, Nevada, dissolved in March 1922. The collection includes articles and certificate of incorporation, minutes, deeds and agreements.

Dates: 1873-1922

Chollar-Potosi Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC81
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.

Dates: 1869-1877

Comstock Limited Records

 Collection
Identifier: 84-12
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.

Dates: 1922-1938

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Comstock Lode (Nev.) 27
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Silver mines and mining -- Nevada -- White Pine County 3
Groom Mining District (Nev.) 2
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Mills and mill-work -- Nevada -- Virginia City 2
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Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada -- Virginia City 2
Nevada -- History 2
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United Comstock Mines Company 4
Belcher Mining Company 3
Brunswick Exploration Company 3
Crown Point Gold and Silver Mining Company 3
Fair, James Graham, 1831-1894 3
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Gould and Curry Mining Company 3
Jacket-Crown Point-Belcher Mines Company 3
Savage Mining Company (Virginia City, Nev.) 3
Ward Shaft Association 3
Best and Belcher Mining Company (Virginia City, Nev.) 2
Caledonia Silver Mining Company 2
Chollar Gold and Silver Mining Corporation 2
Flood, James Clair, 1826-1888 2
Groom Nevada Lead Mines Company 2
Groom Southend Mining Company 2
Hale and Norcross Mining Company 2
Mackay, John William, 1831-1902 2
Mexican Gold and Silver Mining Company 2
O'Brien, William Shoney 2
Osborne, J. B., 1831-1913 2
Osborne, T. J., 1860-1918 2
Overman Silver Mining Company 2
Pacific Mill and Mining Company 2
Rives, Henry Macon, 1883-1952 2
Sierra Nevada Silver Mining Company 2
United Comstock Pumping Association 2
Yellow Jacket Silver Mining Company 2
Alabama Mining Company 1
American Federation of Labor 1
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers 1
Anderson, John 1
Andes Silver Mining Company 1
Babcock, O. D. 1
Bailey Mining Company 1
Bassman, Henry 1
Beaver, George W. 1
Birdsall Mining Company 1
Bowie, Darin 1
Boyle, Emmet Derby, 1879-1926 1
Brower, Henry J. 1
Bullion Mining Company 1
C & C Shaft Company 1
California Mining Company (Virginia City, Nev.) 1
Carpenter, Jay A., 1883-1965 1
Challenge Consolidated Mining Company 1
Cherry, Cummings 1
Chollar-Potosi Mining Company 1
Comstock Limited 1
Comstock Merger Mines 1
Comstock Pumping Association 1
Comstock Tunnel Company 1
Consolidated California and Virginia Mining Company 1
Consolidated Imperial Mining Company 1
Consolidated Virginia Mining Company 1
Copper Canyon Mining Company 1
Cushing, George R. 1
Dayton Consolidated Mines Company 1
Deidesheimer, Philipp 1
Douglas, W. J. 1
Eisenhauer, R. C. 1
Elliott, Russell R. 1
Eureka Mill 1
Fairchild, Mahlon, 1827-1913 1
Forman Shaft Company 1
Fry, H. D. 1
Geary, John (Miner) 1
Gedney, D. W 1
Genoa-Comstock Mining Company 1
Gillet, N. J 1
Golden Crown Mining Company 1
Golden, Francis Bernard, 1862-1911 1
Gordon, Louis D. 1
Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company 1
Grant, Daniel (Miner) 1
Great Basin Mining Company 1
Great Dome Oil Company 1
Hilltop Nevada Mining Company 1
Holabird-Kagin Americana (Firm) 1
Holmes Mining Company 1
Humboldt Mining Company 1
Hy-Silver Mining Company 1
Hyde, Anne Farrar, 1960- 1
Industrial Workers of the World 1
James, S. E. (Miner) 1
Janin, Louis, 1837-1914 1
Jewett family 1
Jewett, Alonzo, 1836-1902 1
Jewett, Eleazer, 1799-1876 1
Jewett, Oscar, 1837-1913 1
Jones, J. Claude, 1877-1932 1
Kempvane, J. C. 1
Kennecott Copper Corporation 1
Keyes-Graessler Mining Company 1
King, Daniel B. 1
Lady Washington Consolidated Company 1
Lonkey and Smith (Firm) 1
Lonkey, Oliver 1
Luckhardt, C. A. 1
Lyon, George G., 1842?-1902 1
Malloy, Phil 1
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