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  1. Kennecott Copper Corporation, Braden Unit Records

    In 1915, Kennecott Copper Corporation secured a controlling interest in the Braden Copper Company, located near Rancagua, Chile. Includes an account of the history, geology, mining methods and mine safety, with accompanying maps, photographs, and charts, ...

    castanoe - 2014-04-22 13:55

  2. Papers of Roger Stern

    Contains biographical information, subject files, reports and printed materials, 1955-1978, relating chiefly to his career as an engineer and manager at Compañia Minera de Cananea in Sonora, Mexico, and as a consultant with the firm Pincock, Allen and ...

    castanoe - 2015-07-16 10:00

  3. Rosenda Gomez De Gomez Lamadrid Collection

    The Rosenda Gomez De Gomez Lamadrid Collection spans from 1854 to 1933 with the bulk of the material dating from 1880 to 1917.The collection contains hand written correspondence between numerous individuals in Alamos, Sonora, Mexico. It also contains hand ...

    castanoe - 2014-03-10 16:09

  4. Mining Reports on Claims in the Naica Mining District, Chihuahua, Mexico

    Consists chiefly of prospectuses, reports, correspondence and documents relating to Arizona mines and mining activity, 1879-1934. Some of the items contain photographs of the mines and environs. ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-21 15:43

  5. Ledger of the Compañia Unida Chihuahuense

    Ledger book with handwritten entries that detail the financial transactions of the Divina Providencia Mine, San José, from 1832 to 1836. It also includes financial accounts of the mine owners, Juan Albarez, Estevban Curcier, Juan B. Peeters, and José ...

    castanoe - 2016-11-21 16:51

  6. Comisionado de Mineria Records

    The collection holds holograph documents pertaining to the titles of five mining claims for the Santa Ana Mine, San Pedro Vigilia Mine, La Frontaina Mine, Foubacachi Mine, and Bronzisa Mine. The mining claims are located in the judicial district of ...

    castanoe - 2020-05-05 18:08

  7. Elgin Bryce Holt Report

    Elgin Bryce Holt (1873–1945) was an American mine engineer and owner, geologist, anthropologist, and entrepreneur. Holt reorganized and managed the Cerro de Plata Mining Company in Magdalena, Sonora, Mexico, where he found success in mining silver and was ...

    castanoe - 2021-07-16 11:43

  8. Anglo-Mexican Company Records

    Anglo-Mexican Company operated the Valenciana Mine and other mines in the Guanajuato Mining District of Mexico, Guanajuato, Mexico. Financial accounts include salaries, wages and operating expenses of the Valenciana Mine and other mines in the Guanajuato ...

    castanoe - 2022-09-26 15:42

  9. Papers of Alexander S. Henderson

    Chiefly records of the A. S. Henderson general merchandise store in Patagonia, Arizona, from 1900 to 1940 including inventories, correspondence, merchandise ads, ledgers, monthly account books, and bills. ...

    castanoe - 2023-03-27 12:27