Box 1
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Cerrillos and Galisteo Mining Districts Record Books, index of claims 1879 – 1889, original book. Also printout of data as compiled from the eight books. File on the DVD., ca. 2014
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection was compiled by Homer Milford and donated to the Center for Southwest Research by Paul R. Secord, of Albuquerque. The Galisteo and Cerrillos mining areas are rich in minerals, including silver, copper, mangansese, iron, galena and gold, as well as turqouise. The following discussion of the Cerrillos mining is abstracted from a manuscript, contained in its entirety in this archive, prepared by Bill Baxter about 2014. “In early 1879, when the miners began arriving in the Cerrillos...
Dates:
ca. 2014