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Mining

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:

“A Description of a City – Silver City” (7 pages). Collector – Mildred Jordan. Informant – Chamber of Commerce, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-96-2
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

Casad-Burt family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0525
Abstract The collection contains the family papers of Edwin Burt Sr. and Alice Casad-Burt. Alice Casad, the daughter of Thomas Casad and Sarah Wakefield Van Winkle Casad, married Edwin Burt Sr. in 1897. These papers consist of family papers pertaining to the Casad and Burt families. The papers primarily cover the years 1850-1949 and document the period when Edwin Burt Sr. was in the countries of Chile and Mexico working in the mining industry.
Dates: 1850 - 1949

"Description of a Mine CalumetandArizona Mine” (2 pages). Collector – Mrs Mildred Jordan. Informant – Judge B. B. Ownby., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-67-10
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Description of a Mountain Peak – Pyramid Peak” (3 pages). Collector – Mrs. Mildred Jordan. Informants – Charles H. Lyons, Judge B. B. Ownby., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-67-15
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

“Early History of Copper to Grant County” (6 pages). Collector – Frances E. Totty, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-97-17
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Extracts from the Montezuma Mining Co. Prospectus.” Collector - Edith L. Crawford. Source: The Capitan News, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-26-9
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

“Founding of Silver City” (1 page). Collector – W. C. Totty. Informant – James S. Campbell, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-95-5
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

Graef and Emrich families, photographs and ephemera

 Unprocessed
Identifier: HP.1998.34-MNM.1998.395.1040
Dates: 1962; 1953-12; ca. 1913-1939; 1884-1909

"Hachita Valley – Hidalgo and Grant Counties (2 pages)." Collector – Mildred Jordan. Informant – J. J. Burr, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-57-1
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

Henry A. Schmidt Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0333
Abstract Photographic images, primarily of the Lake Valley Mine in Lake Valley, New Mexico. Also, photographic images of the surrounding mining areas in and around Chloride, New Mexico. The collection contains the photographs of Henry A. Schmidt, who lived and worked in the area. Photographs document general mining operations: building, equipment, miners and surrounding area views. The collection consists primarily of photographs of the Lake Valley Mine operation, ca. 1880s-1915, Lake Valley, New...
Dates: 1880 - 1915

"Hillsboro – Sierra County” (6 pages). Collector – N. Howard Thorp Collector – Clay W. Vaden, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-58-4
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Kelly – Socorro County”(1 page). Collector – A. A. Carter, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-60-1
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Kingston – Sierra County” (10 pages)., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-60-8
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Lake Valley – Sierra County” (1 page). Collector – A. A. Carter, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-61-3
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Lordsburg – Hidalgo County” (4 pages). Collector – Betty Reich, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-67-24
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Magdelena – Socorro County” (14 pages). Collector – Allen A. Carter. Informant – Mr. France F. Lyon., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-68-10
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Mina de la Tierra – Cerrillos Hills.” Collector - Robert Pfanner., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-28-3
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Mogollon – Catron County” (1 page). Collector – A. A. Carter, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-70-15
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Navajo – McKinley County” (2 pages). Collector – Mrs. Eleanor DeLong. Informant – Bill Buckley., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-72-19
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Old Days in Kingston Mine Area - Sierra County (3 pages). Collector – Clay W. Vaden Collectors: A. A. Carter, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-60-7
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Old Timers of the Black Range” (6 pages). Collector – N. Howard Thorpe, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-58-13
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

“Once Stomping Ground of Blood thirsty Apache Indians Silver City was founded in ’69 by Small Band” (2 pages). Collector – Frances E. Totty. Source: Silver City Daily Press Oct. 22, 1928, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-97-35
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Organ – Dona Ana County” (1 page). Collector – Marie Carter. Informant – Lee Smith., 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-73-11
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940

"Organ Moutains – Doña Ana County” ( 7 pages). Collectors – Reich and Pfanner. Informant – F. A. Jones, 1936-1940

 File
Identifier: 6-61-14
Scope and Content From the Collection: Collection consists of typed documents produced by employees of the W.P.A. and its subdivision the Federal Writer's Project in New Mexico. Most of the collection is made up of transcripts of oral history interviews conducted with New Mexicans, and folklore and stories about New Mexico and Hispanic culture in particular.
Dates: 1936-1940