Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 171 Collections and/or Records:

Noble Hamilton Getchell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: NC395
Abstract Nobel Hamilton Getchell (1875-1960) was a mining developer with interests in many western states. The collection includes correspondence for various mining claims in which Getchell had an interest; mines and mining prospects, principally with the development of the Betty O'Neal Mines at Betty O'Neal, Nevada, and the Gold Circle Consolidated Mines at Midas, Nevada; the Dan Tucker Mine at Frenchman's Station, Nevada; the Security Mining Company at Betty O'Neal; the Skykomish Copper Company at...
Dates: 1918-1936

Deed for Gold Hill mining claims interests

 Collection
Identifier: NC754
Abstract

Deed conveying Watson's interests in the Consolidated Mining Company, Overman mining claim, and the Hawk Eye Silver Mining Company in Gold Hill to Norman Stewart. The collection contains material from 1862 created by Henry Watson.

Dates: 1862

Gold Mines West: Adventures of Ray Halleck Manley in the Gold Mining Days of the Early 1900s

 Collection
Identifier: 87-35
Abstract

Catherine M. Manley was an Arizona author and the widow of Ray Halleck Manley. The collection contains an unpublished manuscript describing Ray Manley's travels in the southwestern United States and in Mexico.

Dates: 1987

Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: 91-53
Abstract

Included are a report of the general manager, agreement between Goldfield Deep Mines Co. of Nevada and the Eastern Exploration Company, vouchers, payroll work sheets, cancelled paychecks, bylaws, writs of attachment against individual, invoices, and financial ledgers. Materials between 1907-1916; 1935.

Dates: 1907-1916; 1935

R. N. Graves Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 90-30
Abstract

Letterpress copy book of letters from Graves to George R. Spinney and S.P. Dewey who were officers and stockholders in a mine which was not named. The collection contains material from October 16, 1866-June 16, 1867 created by R. N. Graves.

Dates: October 16, 1866-June 16, 1867

Great Basin National Park Foundation Oral Histories

 Collection
Identifier: NC1404
Abstract

The Great Basin National Park Foundation Oral History Project begain in the mid-2000s as a way to preserve and document the cultural heritage of the Great Basin in over 60 interviews with individuals who were raised and worked in White Pine County, Nevada and Millard County, Utah. The collection primarily contains oral history recordings by Dave Tilford completed over the course of approximatly 15 years from the mid-2000s-2019.

Dates: 2005-2021

Hamilton Power, Mining and Transportation Company Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 89-89
Abstract

Letter to Charles Minolitte, stockholder, regarding stockholders' meeting. The collection contains material from October 20, 1914 created by the Hamilton Power, Mining and Transportation Company.

Dates: October 20, 1914

Franklin Harding letter to E.S. Giles

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Identifier: 92-04
Abstract

Franklin Harding was a Nevada miner, speculator, and would-be author who was living in Topaz, California at the time he wrote this letter on July 8, 1935. Harding's letter to E.S. Giles in Goldfield, Nevada, discussed his unsuccessful Nevada mining ventures and several books he proposed to write.

Dates: July 8, 1935

Hecla Divide Mining Company Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: 91-04
Abstract

Letter from H. C. Pratt, company secretary and treasurer, to delinquent stock holders and notice of sale of stock for payment of assessment. The collection contains material from July 22, 1920 created by the Hecla Divide Mining Company.

Dates: July 22, 1920

Henley Family Collection of Comstock Mining Records

 Collection
Identifier: 86-05
Abstract William James Henley, Sr. became Justice of the Peace, a position in which he remained until his death in 1909. Benjamin John Henley was the assistant counsel for the Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company. William James Henley, Jr. became an executive with the Isbell Construction Company later in his life. Collection contains mining company information mainly concerning Comstock Lode companies with some from Inyo, Sierra and Nevada Counties, California. Includes reports, deeds, insurance,...
Dates: 1855-1937