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Mines and mineral resources -- Utah

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas Caldwell Adams home movie collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0491
Abstract The Thomas Caldwell Adams home movie collection consists of 12 8mm films recorded by the Adams family.
Dates: 1934-1941

Apex Mine legal exhibits

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1533
Abstract The Apex Mine legal exhibits (1919) consist of one book of maps and charts of the Apex Mine. This book was prepared for the "Vein suit" as referred to in a handwritten note included with the book. The Apex Mine is located near the Bingham Canyon Mine, in the Highland Boy Fork of Bingham Canyon, Utah. The Apex Mine legal exhibits were an important part of the legal case of 1919 between the Utah-Apex Mining Company and the Utah Consolidated Mining Companies regarding the interpretation of...
Dates: 1919

John Mason Boutwell papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114041926645]
Identifier: ACCN 2277
Abstract The John Mason Boutwell papers (1905) consist of galleys and proofs for the United States Geological Survey Professional Paper #38, titled Geology of the Bingham Mining District, Utah, by John Mason Boutwell (b. 1874). The report includes "an introductory statement on the general geology of the region by S. F. Emmons, a chapter on the areal and structural geology of the Bingham district by Arthur Keith, and a detailed discussion of the economic geology by...
Dates: 1905

Eugene Callaghan papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1764
Abstract The Eugene Callaghan papers (1924-1988) consist of materials documenting Callaghan's professional career. Included are correspondence, notes, reports, maps, class materials, and scrapbooks. Eugene Callaghan (1904-1990) was a geologist for the United States Geological Survey. He conducted several investigations of various territories around Utah and its surrounding states.
Dates: 1924-1988

Calumet Mining and Refining Company records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2622
Abstract The Calumet Mining and Refining Company records (1927-1980s) contain information about several mining plants throughout Utah and Nevada. It also has information about mined materials and mining methods. Many of the materials also pertain to the Combined Metals Reduction Company.
Dates: 1927-1980s

Arthur L. Chaffin photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0769
Abstract The Arthur L. Chaffin photographs contains materials concerning Chaffin's owning and operating of the Chaffin Ferry and his mining career. Arthur L. Chaffin operated the ferry across the Colorado River at Hite, Utah until the site was covered by Lake Powell in the 1960s. He was also extensively involved in mining in southeastern Utah.
Dates: 1940-1975

Arthur L. Crawford papers

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Identifier: MS 0364
Abstract The Arthur L. Crawford papers (1899-1980s) contain personal and professional correspondence, manuscripts and articles pertaining to mineral resources in Utah, bound volumes on geology and flood problems, Western Gilsonite and Elaterite Co. financial records, Utah Geological and Mineralogical Survey (UGMS) administrative records, and the missionary journals of Crawford's father.
Dates: 1899-1980s

Steven and Connie Faria collection on the Tintic Mining District and western mining

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2959
Abstract The Steven and Connie Faria collection on the Tintic Mining District and western mining (1887-1984) contains materials from the Chief Consolidated Mining Company, along with materials from various mining companies. Included in the collection are stockholders materials, annual reports, administrative materials and correspondence.
Dates: 1887-1984

Frisco, Utah stereograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P2114
Abstract Frisco was a mining camp located in Beaver County, Utah that was active between 1879 to 1929. This collection contains 9 stereographs depicting Frisco and its surrounding area in 1881, during the silver boom.
Dates: 1881

Hampton C. Godbe papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0664
Abstract The Hampton C. Godbe papers (1864-1990) consist of materials collected by Godbe documenting the life of his grandfather, William S. Godbe, in preparation for a proposed biography. Included are correspondence, notes, articles, and memorabilia. Also included are additional research notes of Hampton Godbe on other topics, as well as personal papers, memorabilia, and news clippings. Hampton Godbe was a Utah newspaper reporter and, later, the manager of Salt Lake City's Metropolitan Water District....
Dates: 1864-1990