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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:

Henry Earl Havenor papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0173
Abstract The Henry Earl Havenor papers (1892-1969) are a collection of mining papers, including correspondence, stock-promotion materials, stock ledgers, and a letterpress book of correspondence of the West Mining Company located in Nevada. Much of the materials contained in this collection relate to mining and business, but there are a few personal papers. Henry Earl Havenor (1887-1978) had an intimate knowledge of Utah's mining industry, and was well acquainted with the problems of labor, the farmer,...
Dates: 1892-1969

Henry Earl Havenor photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0173
Abstract The Henry Earl Havenor photograph collection contains family photographs; photographs of mining activity, landscape photographs of various national parks in the western United States and landscape photographs of various sites in western Canada.
Dates: 1920-1950

Heber Lion Mining Company assessment notice

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0548
Abstract This collection contains two copies of a 1914 assessment notice of the Heber Lion Mining Company which contain handwritten notes.
Dates: 1914

Horace Willis Higgs papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2275
Abstract The Horace Willis Higgs papers (1904-2006) is a collection of papers and publication about mining and railroads in Peru. The collections focuses on mining, with several booklets, papers and articles from and about Cerro De Pasco Corporation, Centromin, and engineering and mining journals.
Dates: 1904-2006

History of Bingham Canyon photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0779
Abstract The History of Bingham Canyon, Utah photograph collection consists of copy prints taken from a University of Utah thesis by Beatrice Spendlove.
Dates: 1900-1919

James A. Hogle papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0388
Abstract The James A. Hogle papers (1925-1950) contain materials relating to the J. A. Hogle and Company (established 1915) and its mining and stock interests.
Dates: 1925-1950

Richard Nash Hunt photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0850
Abstract The Richard Nash Hunt photograph collection contains images related to mining and geology, including people involved in professional organizations related to those fields.
Dates: 1920-1969

Mike Ivers Park City mining collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0370
Abstract The Mike Ivers Park City mining collection (1885-1923) focuses on mining and labor in Park City, Utah, during a period in which unions worked to organize the mining industry. Included is a list of miners and their union affiliations. Also present are letters of recommendation with warnings of Industrial Workers of the World union membership, union circulars, a notice of Park City Citizens Alliance, documents regarding the 1919 strikes at the Silver King Consolidated Mining Company, and mining...
Dates: 1885-1923

Edward P. Jennings papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0101
Abstract The Edward P. Jennings papers (1879-1915) consist mainly of correspondence, notes, and notebooks documenting the career of Jennings (1853-1915), a mining engineer in the western states.
Dates: 1879-1915

Edward P. Jennings photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P0101
Abstract The Edward P. Jennings photograph collection contains portraits of Edward Jennings, members of his family, and friends. The collection also consists of photographs of buildings and activities in Salt Lake City and at Saltair, as well as photographs of mining and logging operations, photographs of people and buildings in Europe and Mexico.
Dates: 1889-1920