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<strong>TITLE</strong>: <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> <strong>Mining</strong> <strong>Records</strong> <strong>Collection</strong><br />
DATE RANGE: 1878 - 1971<br />
CALL NUMBER: FM MSS #33<br />
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: 2.25 linear ft (8 boxes)<br />
PROVENANCE: Multiple sources; some materials donated by historian Robert Spude.<br />
COPYRIGHT: Materials in this collection are in the public domain.<br />
RESTRICTIONS: This collection is unrestricted.<br />
CREDIT LINE: <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong> <strong>Mining</strong> <strong>Records</strong> <strong>Collection</strong>, FM MSS<br />
33, <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>Historical</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong><br />
PROCESSED BY: Paul Hollmann, May 2010<br />
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE: The <strong>Mining</strong> <strong>Records</strong> <strong>Collection</strong> contains primary<br />
and secondary source materials covering 60 years of <strong>Arizona</strong> mining history. Items in<br />
this collection include mine deeds, manuals, stocks, financial documents,<br />
correspondence, maps, reports, articles, and photographs. This collection includes four<br />
oversized boxes of ledgers, cash books, courtroom exhibits, and journals of early mining<br />
organizations. The quality of the materials ranges from poor for some of the ledgers and<br />
minute books to fair for most documents.<br />
Arranged in three series. Series I: <strong>Mining</strong> Companies, Series II: General, and Series<br />
III: Oversized then alphabetically and chronologically within.<br />
PRESERVATION NOTES: All items in the oversized series, with the exception of the<br />
Tom Reed Gold <strong>Mining</strong> Company were in very poor condition. Pages with entries were<br />
removed from deteriorating covers and bindings. Frayed, mildewed, burned, and insectdamaged<br />
edges were trimmed. All original data have been preserved.<br />
CONTAINER LIST:<br />
Box Folder Title Dates<br />
1 1 Companies: Canyon Copper Company Payroll 1905<br />
Voucher<br />
2 Companies: Central <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>Mining</strong> Co. Checks 1884<br />
3 Companies: Cobre Grande Copper Co. Stock n.d.<br />
Certificate<br />
4 Companies: Congress Gold Co. Ticket n.d.
5 Companies: Congress <strong>Mining</strong> Corporation Volume I: 1935-1937<br />
Minutes, Proxies, Correspondence, Articles of<br />
Incorporation<br />
6 Companies: Congress <strong>Mining</strong> Corporation Volume II: 1937-1940<br />
Minutes, Proxies<br />
7 Companies: Congress <strong>Mining</strong> Corporation Volume 1940-1941<br />
III: Minutes, Proxies, Correspondence<br />
8 Companies: Consolidated Copper Mines Company 1914-1932<br />
(annual report)<br />
9 Companies: Contention Mine 1881<br />
10 Companies: Copper Queen Gold <strong>Mining</strong> Company 1919<br />
(financial statements)<br />
11 Companies: Donald <strong>Mining</strong> Company Stock n.d.<br />
Certificates<br />
12 Companies: El Tajo Mines – Mexico 1893-1907<br />
13 Companies: Frue Vanner Ore Concentrator 1898<br />
14 Companies: Golden Eagle <strong>Mining</strong> Company 1880<br />
15 Companies: Grand Pacific Copper Company 1918-1932<br />
16 Companies: Greenwater Furnace Creek Copper 1906<br />
Company<br />
2 1 Companies: Hackberry Mines Lumber Book 1892-1923<br />
2 Companies: Harcuvar Consolidated <strong>Mining</strong> Company n.d.<br />
3 Companies: Harqua-Hala <strong>Mining</strong> Company<br />
1906-1907<br />
Correspondence<br />
4 Companies: Julian Merger Mines 1927<br />
5 Companies: Map of Monmouth Mine at Goldfield 1935<br />
6 Companies: <strong>Mining</strong> Stock Certificates 1901-1923<br />
7 Companies: Morgan Gold & Silver <strong>Mining</strong> Company 1917-1923<br />
Stock Certificate Book<br />
8 Companies: Queen Creek Copper Company<br />
1928-1941<br />
Correspondence & Reports<br />
9 Companies: San Miguel <strong>Mining</strong> Company:<br />
1903<br />
Amendment to Articles of Incorportation<br />
10 Companies: Silver King Deeds & Documents 1880-1884<br />
11 Companies: Tombstone Mill & <strong>Mining</strong> Annual 1884<br />
Report<br />
12 Companies: United Vulture Copper Company Wage 1917<br />
Scale<br />
13 Companies: Verde Jerome Copper <strong>Mining</strong> Company 1924<br />
14 Companies: Vulture Mine 1903<br />
3 1 General: <strong>Arizona</strong> Business Directory 1881<br />
2 General: <strong>Arizona</strong> Ores & Minerals 1971<br />
3 General: <strong>Arizona</strong> Reduction Mines 1911-1917<br />
4 General: Beadles Half Dime Library Articles 1882-1889
5 General: Bob Spude Tombstone <strong>Mining</strong> Notes n.d.<br />
6 General: Charleston, <strong>Arizona</strong>: A Documentary 1967<br />
Reconstruction<br />
7 General: Fraser & Chalmers, Builders 1894-1898<br />
8 General: Impressions of Tombstone 1882-1889<br />
9 General: <strong>Mining</strong> Products of the United States 1895-1904<br />
10 General: <strong>Mining</strong> Correspondence (George F. Kunz) 1886-1919<br />
11 General: <strong>Mining</strong> Expense Ledger (Sinking Fund) 1922<br />
12 General: New York Times Articles on <strong>Arizona</strong> <strong>Mining</strong> 1880-1885<br />
13 General: Pacific Coast Annual <strong>Mining</strong> Review 1878<br />
14 General: Smith, Edward Correspondence 1 of 2 1912-1937<br />
15 General: Smith, Edward Correspondence 2 of 2 1938-1942<br />
16 General: Smith, Edward <strong>Mining</strong> Documents 1919-1941<br />
17 General: Smith, Edward Miscellaneous Documents 1934-1939<br />
18 General: Smith, Edward Royalty Deeds 1928-1929<br />
19 General: Time Book & Payroll; Unknown Company 1918<br />
4 1 General: Tombstone & Its Mines 1902<br />
2 General: Tombstone Census Information 1860-1900<br />
3 General: Tombstone District <strong>Mining</strong> Statistics 1880-1911<br />
4 General: Tombstone Histories 1880-1956<br />
5 General: Tombstone <strong>Mining</strong> History 1880-1967<br />
6 General: Tombstone <strong>Mining</strong> News Clippings 1879-1909<br />
7 General: Tombstone Mines Photographs<br />
1886-1908<br />
(photocopies)<br />
5 1 Oversized: H.G. & L. Journal 1892-1893<br />
2 Oversized: H.G. & L. Index A 1892-1893<br />
3 Oversized: H.G. & L. Index B 1893-1894<br />
6 1 Oversized: H.G. & L. Ledger 1892-1894<br />
7 1 Oversized: Model Gold <strong>Mining</strong> Company Minutes, 1902-1905<br />
<strong>Records</strong>, and Correspondence<br />
2 Oversized: San Xavier <strong>Mining</strong> Claim 1872<br />
3 Oversized: Silver King Cash Book 1881-1893<br />
4 Oversized: Silver King Minute Book 1909-1917<br />
8 1 Oversized: Tom Reed Gold <strong>Mining</strong> Company vs.<br />
United Eastern <strong>Mining</strong> Company Maps and Courtroom<br />
Exhibits<br />
1920
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