Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada
Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:
Reminiscences of William Emminger
Deed for Claim in Empire Quartz Lode
Deed in which Bays sells his claim in the Empire Quartz Lode, Indian Mining District, Nevada to I. A. Casco. The collection contains material from August 1, 1862 created by William Bays.
Eureka Smelting Company Correspondence
Included are two letters to stockholders regarding a special stockholders' meeting, company prospectus, and receipt for purchase of stock. The collection contains material from 1928-1930 created by the Eureka Smelting Company.
Exploration opportunities of the north end of the Comstock Lode, report and maps
This report includes an historical sketch of the Comstock Lode at Virginia City, Nevada; production history of the Consolidated Virginia Mine; geology; previous exploration; and opportunities for exploration. Created by graduate engineer student, Robert Eli Kendall, between 1950-1952; 1968.
Prospectus for the Forward Mining Development Company
Pamphlet describes purpose and organization of the company, assets, and properties owned. The collection contains material from 1907 created by the Forward Mining Development Company.
Peter Fox Papers
Peter Fox was a miner in the Tonopah, Nevada area who founded the Arrowhead Development Company. The collection contains papers related to the Arrowhead Development Company of Tonopah, Nevada, including shares and a prospectus; photographs of Fox; correspondence about company shares; and newspapers about Nevada mining.
Louis B. Frankel Correspondence
Letters to Frankel from several correspondents, discussing mining and conditions in San Jose, California. The collection contains material from 1876-1882 created by Louis B. Frankel.
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.
Geological report on the Belcher, Crown Point and Yellow Jacket Mines located at Gold Hill, Nevada
Report includes sections on a resume of U.S.G.S. monograph III on the geology of the Comstock, rock formations at various levels in the mines, and summary with reference to points of economic interest. Created by Henry R. Putnam, mining engineer who became a consultant, in 1912.
A Brief Description of the Geology and Ore Deposits of Sod House and French Canyons, Cortez Mountains, Eureka County, Nevada
Report on copper and iron ore mining in Sod House Canyon and French Canyon, accompanied by a copper assay made at the Mexican Gold and Silver Company for Mr. Eichberg. The collection contains material from 1913 created by R. Z. Marold.