Mines and Mineral Resources
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Cardon Family Papers
This collection consists of professional papers related to O. Guy Cardon and Guy N. Cardon and their family business, the Bluebird Candy Company and associated restaurant.
Elkoro Gold Mill photograph collection
This collection consists of 25 cyanotype photographs of the Elkoro gold mill located in Jarbidge, Nevada in 1913.
Frank Godfrey letters
Following the Civil War, Frank Godfrey moved West in search of work. This collection contains letters to his parents in which he talks about his travels.
Lisa Godfrey thesis papers
This collection contains the notes, photos, drafts, and research gathered in preparation for former USU student Lisa Godfrey's M.A. thesis, "Mining the Colorado Plateau: The Story of Calamity Mesa 1910-1970." The thesis is an examination of a mining community in southwestern Colorado and was prepared as part of an application to designate the area as a national historic site.
Lark, Utah oral interviews
This collection contains cassette recordings and transcriptions from interviews collected by Paul Ganster, faculty member of the History and Geography Department at Utah State University. He conducted the interviews with Hispanic residents of Lark, Utah, in 1978.
Mary M. Marks photograph collection.
Albert G. Peyton diary
This diary documents the experience of Albert G. Peyton from his time working odd jobs in Missouri, to his trip on the first transcontinental railroad to Eureka, Nevada, where he worked chopping wood and loading coal.
Susan Sunada addendum
This collection contains materials collected by Susan Sunada, a photojournalist for the Deseret News who also did a lot of research about Japanese American immigrants to the United States.