Mills and mill-work -- Nevada -- Virginia City
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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
The Donovan Mill
Collection
Identifier: 85-14
Abstract
Donovan Mill in Silver City, Nevada, was the first cyanide process mill established on the Comstock; this survey recounts the mill's history and provides a physical description of the plant and its operations in 1980.
Dates:
1980
Francis G. Newlands Business Records
Collection
Identifier: 2011-25
Abstract
Francis Griffith Newlands (1848-1917) was a businessman and served as a Nevada Representative from 1893-1902 and a Senator from 1902-1917. The collection contains many legal documents directly related to the acquisition of mills along the Carson River, including the Ogden Mill, Eureka Mill, and the Morgan Mill.y. The legal work was done by Newlands who was William Sharon's attorney. It also documents the formation of the Union Mill and Mining Company by William Sharon, D. O. Mills, John D....
Dates:
1862-1910
Pacific Mill and Mining Company Records
Collection
Identifier: NC80
Abstract
The Pacific Mill and Mining Company was incorporated in August 1877 with W. S. O’Brien, J. G. Flood, James G. Fair, John Mackay, and Edward Barron as trustees. The company owned a number of other mills in the Comstock area including the Bacon Mill, Brunswick Mill, California Mill, California Pan Mill, Consolidated Mill, Mariposa Mill, Morgan Mill, Occidental Mill, Omega Mill, Rhode Island Mill, Trench Mill, and the Woodworth Mill/Ditch. The collection contains items from the many subsidiary...
Dates:
1872-1886