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Mines and Mineral Resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the potential economic value of minerals or the technical aspects of locating and removing them from the earth. Works on the industries based on the extraction, processing, and commercialization of minerals are entered under |a Mineral industries. |i Works on the geochemical or geological aspects of naturally formed inorganic and organic compounds are entered under |a Minerals.

Found in 197 Collections and/or Records:

Mead Leroy Jensen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2262
Abstract The Mead Leroy Jensen papers (1949-2006) contain mining ledgers, corespondence, publications by Jensen and collaborating authors, and manuscripts for Jensen's work. The ledgers in this collection contain survey information, sketches, and brief journal entries about various mining sites in the Western United States. Other materials in this collection focus on mining and mineral research. Jensen (1925-1997) is known for his work in geology and mineral economics, and has published books and...
Dates: 1949-2006
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

E. D. Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0972
Abstract

The E. D. Jones papers (1919, 1925) consist of a short history, written by Jones, of the Independence Mine at Turret, Colorado, and two letters.

Dates: 1919-1925
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Bernard Z. Kastler oral history interview [transcript]

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0532
Abstract

This collection contains the written transcript of an interview with Bernard Kastler on October 14, 1986 conducted by Arnold Irving. The interview is a discussion about Kastler's management decisions, situations, and impressions while at Mountain Fuel Supply Company.

Dates: 1986
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Eckley M. Keach diary

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1844
Abstract The Eckley M. Keach diary (1925-1971) was written by Keach (1893-1982) during a fifty-one year span of his life. The diary is full of personal anecdotes and momentous world events that occurred during this time frame. The diary is missing years 1937 to 1939 and 1941 to 1945. The loss of the years of 1941 to 1945 is acknowledged by Keach, who suspects carelessness on the part of fellow workers. The earlier years, however, are not. Keach suspects his co-workers burned the war year pages during...
Dates: 1925-1971
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Thomas Kearns scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2626
Abstract

The Thomas Kearns scrapbooks (1899-1917) consist mainly of news clippings with random inclusions of correspondence, personal ephemera, and certificates of award.

Dates: 1899-1917
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Kennecott Copper Corporation photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0709
Abstract

The Kennecott Copper Corporation, Utah Copper Division photograph collection contains photos of mines, expansions, interior and exterior, machinery, and personnel.

Dates: 1890-1950
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Kennecott Copper Corporation, Utah Copper Division records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1440
Abstract

The Kennecott Copper Corporation, Utah Copper Division records (circa 1900-2000) contain personnel records, schematic drawings, and administrative and property records for this Utah mining, smelting, and refining company.

Dates: circa 1900-2000
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

A. Payne Kibbe papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2494
Abstract

The A. Payne Kibbe papers (1953-1954) contain professional correspondence regarding uranium claims, Big Indian Mining District, and other business transactions.

Dates: 1953-1954
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Karl Vernon King papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0199
Abstract

The Karl Vernon King papers (1899-1960) consist of the papers of Karl Vernon King, Creighton King, Samuel A. King, and William Henry King. The Kings were a family of Utah lawyers and politicians. Correspondence, legal papers, speeches, pamphlets, financial records, news clippings, campaign materials, diaries, and other items are included in the collection.

Dates: 1899-1960
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

Ewald Kipp papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0777
Abstract

The Ewald Kipp papers (1880-1980s) contain materials relating to Ewald Kipp (1899-1970s), a mining engineer who worked for various mining and smelting companies in Utah and surrounding states. Included are correspondence, notebooks, day planners, and documents concerning Kipp's career as an mining engineer, various organizations he belonged to, and his extracurricular activities.

Dates: 1880-1980s
Found in: J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

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