Skip to main content

Search the Special Collections and Archives Portal

Search Results

Display    Results Per Page
Displaying results 141 - 150 of 15919

Mining publications

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-01153
Collection Name: Raymond Brooks Papers on Mining
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

UNLV University Libraries Collection on Techatticup Mine

Identifier

MS-00734

Abstract

The UNLV University Libraries Collection on Techatticup Mine (1914-1923) is comprised of administrative and financial records associated with the Techatticup Mine, located in Clark County, Nevada south of Nelson, Nevada. The administrative documents include business reports, prospectuses, and assays. Administrative documents also include foreman reports, insurance records, warehouse inventories, correspondence, and notes relating to equipment, food, employment, and taxes. Financial records include account balances, payroll, purchasing records, statements, bills, receipts, and company vouchers.

Archival Collection

Mining claims

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00505
Collection Name: Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Mine plans

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00505
Collection Name: Blue Diamond Mine Corporate Records
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Two men in a mine: photographic print

Date

1900 (year approximate) to 1915 (year approximate)

Description

Two men in a mine; Rinker is on the right.

Image

Mine records

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Mining
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00011
Collection Name: UNLV University Libraries Collection on Nevada Mining
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of the Black Mammoth Consolidated Mining Company's commissary, Mary Mine (Nev.), circa 1937

Date

1935 to 1937

Description

There was an inscription on image. "#32. Black Mammoth Consolidated Mining Company commissary, Mary Mine, Nevada, ca. 1937. The Mary Mine is located five miles north of Silver Peak, Nev. and was developed by the Pittsburgh Silver Peak Gold Mining company between 1906 and 1916. The commissary was built in 1907. The mine was taken over by the Black Mammoth company in 1936 and operated until 1941. During this time the commissary, which housed a store, bar, entertainment center and boarding house, served over 150 men who worked at the mine. The Mary, a gold mine, produced over $7,800,000 between 1907 and 1941."

Image

Mines and Mills, 1881-1911

Level of Description

Series

Scope and Contents

Materials contain photographs of mines, mining operations, and mills in Nevada from 1881 to 1911, including mines in Tuscarora, Sagebrush, Potosi, Delamar, Tonopah, Gold Hill, Virginia City, Eureka, and Searchlight.

Archival Collection

Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: PH-00214
Collection Name: Elbert Edwards Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: N/A

Archival Component

Photograph of Edwin Giles at a mine, (Nev.), 1940s

Date

1940 to 1949

Description

Edwin Giles stops work at a mining camp for a photo. He is carrying a small pick axe and stands next to a mining cart.

Image

Photograph of mining camp, circa early 1900s

Date

1900 to 1939

Description

Stacks of lumber at an unidentified mining camp, probably located in Nevada.

Image