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Phillip M. Wright mining collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ACCN 2120

Scope and Contents

The Phillip M. Wright collection (1940s-1970s) consists of materials concerning various mining companies in Utah and surrounding states. Included are correspondence, reports, agreements, prospecting information, and other papers. The following mining companies and properties are represented in this folder: the Michigan-Utah Consolidated Mines Co., the Little Gem Mine, the Betty Mining Claims, the City Rocks Mining Co., the Cactus Mine, Paiute Oil and Mining Corp., and the Sunshine, Lost Link, and Gold Point claims.

Dates

  • 1940s-1970s

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Sketch

Phillip M. Wright (b. 1938) is a retired research faculty of the University of Utah.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet (1 Folder)

Abstract

The Phillip M. Wright collection (1940s-1970s) consists of materials concerning various mining companies in Utah and surrounding states. Included are correspondence, reports, agreements, prospecting information, and other papers. Phillip M. Wright (b. 1938) is a retired research faculty of the University of Utah.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Phillip Wright in 2004.

Processing Information

Processed by Lisa DeMille in 2005.
Title
Inventory of the Phillip M. Wright mining collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by Lisa DeMille.
Date
2005 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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