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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:

Mitchell H. Kline papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1463
Abstract The Mitchell H. Kline papers (circa 1950s-1970s) consist mainly of mechanical engineering and mining records, although some of Kline's personal materials are also present.
Dates: circa 1950s-1970s

Mitchell H. Kline photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0596
Abstract The Mitchell H. Kline photograph collection contains a personal portrait and 17 8x10 black and white photographs of the Rare Metals Corporation located in Tuba City, Arizona.
Dates: circa 1940-1960

Ezra Clark Knowlton papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0389
Abstract The Ezra Clark Knowlton papers (1919-1979) consist of materials surrounding Knowlton's involvement with various Utah public service organizations.
Dates: 1919-1979

Robert Gordon Larsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0999
Abstract The Robert Gordon Larsen papers (1930-1972) contain correspondence, journal articles, notebooks, research proposals, and a scrapbook relating to the career of this Utah chemist. Larsen was an engineer and chemist principally with the Shell Development Company, a division of Shell Oil Company.
Dates: 1930-1972

J. Heinrich Lienhard papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0089
Abstract The J. Heinrich Lienhard papers (1843-1933) consist of a translated portion of Lienhard's diary about his life in California before and after the gold rush, and photocopies of correspondence, certificates, and other items relating to Lienhard and his family.
Dates: 1843-1933

Lincoln Mining Company records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1386
Abstract The Lincoln Mining Company records (1947-1950) contain correspondence, notices, obituaries, and a blueprint of the Lincoln mining district.
Dates: 1947-1950

Little Cottonwood Canyon history collection [microform]

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0632
Abstract The Little Cottonwood Canyon history collection (1870-1965) consist of a microfilmed copy of a collection of clippings, notes, and transcriptions on the history of Little Cottonwood Canyon, kept by Lawrence P. James. The materials are weighted heavily toward mining in the nineteenth century, but contain information on the development of the ski industry in the twentieth.
Dates: 1870-1965

Little May Mining Company stockholders report and map

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0762
Abstract The Little May Mining Company stockholders report (1927) gives descriptions of the various properties mined by the Little May Mining Company for the year 1951. It also provides a balance sheet with records of assets and liabilities, as well as a profit and loss statement for the company in that same year. The map (1951) shows properties in the Tintic and North Tintic mining districts, Utah, and gives a scale of annual production for the years 1869 to 1927.
Dates: 1927; 1951

Augustus Locke papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2289
Abstract The Augustus Locke papers (1911-2002) consist mainly of writings and mining reports, written by Locke (1883-1981), for mines and mining areas in Utah and California. Other areas of the western United States, as well as Mexico, are also represented. Locke was a mining and economic geologist.
Dates: 1911-2002

Joseph M. Locke papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1582
Abstract The Joseph M. Locke papers (1861 and 1884) consist of manuscripts and notes regarding Utah gold coinage and collateral during the nineteenth century.
Dates: 1861-1884