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F. A. Adams Letter
F.A. Adams was a gold miner from the Monitor Mining District, Alpine County, California. Adams writes to his brother from Genoa, Nevada Territory, about their mining ventures in the Monitor Mining District and supplies need, and gives instructions regarding queries to other miners. Created on December 13, 1862.
Belvidere Mining Company correspondence
Progress reports from Holmes to Van Dyck Hubbard report on progress in sinking a shaft, assays of the ore, and machinery in use.
Jack E. Davisson Papers
Letters from Jack in Bishop to his soon-to-be bride in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1921, and a blank stock certificate for the Hercules Wonder Mining Company in Goldfield, Nevada, undated
Alfred Doten Papers
John A. Fulton Papers
John A. Fulton was a mining engineer and director of the Mackay School of Mines at the University of Nevada, Reno. The collection includes papers and speeches presented by Fulton, chiefly on mining in Nevada and Grass Valley, California; correspondence on mining matters; and microfilm of a scrapbook.
John I. Ginn Correspondence
This letter from Ginn to "Friend Keating" [R. P. Keating] on letterhead of the Daily and weekly Bodie standard newspaper describes a rich strike of gold ore at the Summit Mine in Bodie. Ginn confirms the strike and William Irwin's assessment of it (Irwin was superintendent of the Summit and the Standard, Bulwer, and Double Standard mines).
J. W. Haynie Papers
Inyo Development Company Records
The Inyo Development Company was formed to evaporate, process, and ship the natural soda found in the brines at Owens Lake, Inyo County, California. Collection contains correspondence, financial statements, labor records, soda records, legal documents and maps from 1885-1916.
Mining Engineer's Reports
Wilbur E. Sanders was a west coast mining prospector. Reports from 1909 by Sanders to William C. Morris describe mining prospects and characteristics of these claims in the Crackerjack Mining District, San Bernardino County, California: Iron King Group, Iron-Cap Copper-Lead Group, and the Beau Bramble-Mangeniffer Group.,There are also reports on the Cora Group and on gold mining property located forty-five miles from Canaea (i.e. Cananea?), Mexico.
D. F. Moore Correspondence
Moore's letter on stationery of the University Gold Mining Company of Bodie to R. P. Keating details his recent acquisition of two gold-bearing ledges in Bodie and describes their size and the conditions for working them.
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