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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
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
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- Gould and Curry Mining Company 1
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- Hale and Norcross Mining Company 1
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- Mexican Gold and Silver Mining Company 1
- Pacific Mill and Mining Company 1
- Sierra Nevada Silver Mining Company 1
- Symmes, Whitman 1
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