Mines and Mineral Resources
Found in 444 Collections and/or Records:
Ophir Mining District records
Twenty-three items concerning claims in the Ophir Mining District, 1870-1879.
Oral history interview
Typescript of an interview by George Addy and Ralph W. Hansen, both of Brigham Young University, concerning Morley's work. Frances Morley was also present.
Helen VenderBeck oral history interview with Lorymore Free
Typescript of an interview by Helen VenderBeck, Free's daughter, with Free concerning his life and the history and techniques of prospecting.
Otto Duke papers on education, 1919-1945
The series includes papers from Otto Duke's time as both a student and a teacher from 1919 to 1945, mainly at the University of Utah dealing with mechanical engineering, such as notebooks, coursework, school newspapers, and reports on topics such as steam turbines, mechanics, materials, roasters, and others.
Peerless Coal Mining Co. records
Minutes, legal certificates, stock certificates, correspondence, contracts, mine and accident reports, mine maps, mine cash reports, vouchers and checks of a small Utah coal company which operated primarily in Spring Canyon, Utah.
Virgil V. Peterson papers
Correspondence, newspapers, maps, charts, newsletters, brochures and financial accounts. The materials relate to land use and mineral resources in Utah, including the use of salt from the Great Salt Lake.
Photographs of women working at the Bingham mine
Collection contains six photographs of women working the Bingham mine and the Kennecott Smelters in Bingham Canyon, Utah, during World War II. Also in the collection is a CD containing the same photographs.
Pinyon Queen Mining Company ledgers, 1918-1937
Contains the journal, general accounts, and stockholder ledgers of the Pinyon Queen Mining Company with references to the Tintic Standard Mining Company dating from 1918-1937.
Provo Mining Company ledgers, 1887-1937
Contains the general, stock, minute, cash, and stockholder ledgers of the Provo Mining Company dating from 1887-1937. Some of the ledgers make reference to the Tintic Standard Mining Company.
John H. Purdy letter to James L. Purdy
Color copy of a handwritten letter from John H. Purdy, living in San Francisco, to his brother James L. in Mansfield, Ohio. Purdy mentions his role in surveying a city, which became Humboldt City, located on Humboldt Bay, California, as well as his mining ventures in the region. Dated April 30, 1850.