Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:

Power of attorney

 Collection
Identifier: NC214
Abstract

Power of attorney to John M. More to sell and dispose of all Smith's mining properties in Nevada Territory. The collection contains material from March 23, 1863 created by Ephraim Smith.

Dates: March 23, 1863
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Power of attorney

Public Resource Associates Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-05
Abstract Records cover the various initiatives, activities, and efforts of both the Public Resource Foundation (1982) and later Public Resource Associates (1988) to effect environmental change on the national and local levels through grassroots planning and lobbying. Materials date from 1919-2012 with the bulk of the material covering the mid-1980s-2012. The major areas of emphasis in this collection are the work to reform the 1872 Mining Law, public lands management, and conservation and...
Dates: 1919-2013; Majority of material found within 1985-2012
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Public Resource Associates Records

Agreements Regarding Rawhide Coalition Mine Stock

 Collection
Identifier: 89-100
Abstract

Legal agreements transferring stock in the Rawhide Coalition Mine, located in Rawhide, Nevada. The collection contains material from 1908-1910 created by the Rawhide Coalition Mine.

Dates: 1908-1910
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Agreements Regarding Rawhide Coalition Mine Stock

Raycraft and Rives Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC594
Abstract Francis Bernard Golden (1862?-1911), of Irish birth, was a Nevada businessman and jeweler, married to Mary Louise Morris. James Morris (1826?-1900), also Irish, was County Commissioner and Justice of the Peace in Empire City, Nevada, married to Margaret Muldoon (1831?-1893). Margaret (Madge) Theresa Morris Raycraft (1864-1943), daughter of James Morris, schoolteacher, married to James A. Raycraft. James Andrew Raycraft (1862-1913) ran livery stable business in Genoa, Nevada and vicinity and...
Dates: 1876-1965
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Raycraft and Rives Family Papers

Reese River Mining District Recorder Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC127
Abstract

Reese River was a mining district in Lander County, Nevada. Contains books D and E of mining district records recording notices of location of mining claims and proofs of work.

Dates: 1863-1864
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Reese River Mining District Recorder Records

Report to stockholders

 Collection
Identifier: NC109
Abstract

Princess Maude Gold Mining Company was a gold mine at Tonopah, Nevada. Collection contains report from October 11, 1905 to stockholders by W. F. Kane, President; details work done on the mine; equipment purchased; and news of the surrounding district.

Dates: October 11, 1905
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Report to stockholders

Report Upon the General Mining Conditions of the Eureka District, Nevada

 Collection
Identifier: NC227
Abstract

Report includes list of mining claims with leases expiring in 1933 and other claims in the district, mining history of the district from 1865, types and classifications of ores found, local smelting conditions, discussion of the Eureka and Palisade Railway, conclusion of the consulting engineer, and two maps.

Dates: September 1922
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Report Upon the General Mining Conditions of the Eureka District, Nevada

Agreement Between James T. Kane and H. H. Leighton Regarding Reward Mining Claims

 Collection
Identifier: 89-101
Abstract

Agreement between James T. Kane and H. H. Leighton, transferring Kane's lease and option on the Reward Mining Claims, located in Dunlop Canyon, east of Mina, Mineral County, Nevada.

Dates: February 12, 1930
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Agreement Between James T. Kane and H. H. Leighton Regarding Reward Mining Claims

Prospectus and letter on Rich Gulch

 Collection
Identifier: 91-01
Abstract

Letter from the W. C. Cox & Company stock brokers to Mr. C. E. Morris advises of the investment opportunities in the Rich Gulch company. The collection contains material from 1907 created by the Rich Gulch Wonder Mining Company.

Dates: 1907
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Prospectus and letter on Rich Gulch

Eugene N. Robinson business records

 Collection
Identifier: NC220
Abstract

Ledgers include records of stock purchased for clients; financial accounts for mining ventures, real estate and mining property; invoices; and a letterpress copybook of Robinson's correspondence to company officers in New York.

Dates: 1876-1892
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Eugene N. Robinson business records