Centennial Eureka Mining Company records
Scope and Contents
Collection contains materials documenting the business dealings of the Centennial Eureka Mining Company between 1882 and 1912. This includes the company's Articles of Incorporation, correspondence, mining claim, plat map, mine schematic, stock certificates, and a ledger.
Dates
- Creation: 1882-1912
Creator
- Centennial Eureka Mining Company (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Centennial Eureka Mining Company records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Administrative History
Located in Eureka, Utah, and opened in 1882, the Centennial Eureka Mining Company was a subsidiary of the United States Smelting, Refining, and Mining Company. During its first eleven years of operation $6,000,000 in dividends were paid and the mine itself produced over $12,000,000 in ore for the mine owners.
Extent
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; 2006.
Appraisal
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Subject
- Centennial Eureka Mining Company (Organization)
- Title
- Register of Centennial Eureka Mining Company records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Garrett Schroath
- Date
- 2011 March 21
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States