Sherman, Gerald J.

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Biographical note: Mine superintendent, Bisbee, Ariz. Sherman worked for the Phelps Dodge Corporation in the early 1900s. He was employed at the Copper Queen Consolidated Mining Company, and later managed the Sacramento Hill Mine in Bisbee. The Sacramento Hill pit was the first open pit copper mine in Arizona and operated from 1917 to 1930.

From the description of Sherman papers, ca. 1895-1953. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 50189392

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creatorOf Sherman, Gerald. Sherman papers, ca. 1895-1953. Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division
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associatedWith Ellinwood, Ralph Everett, 1893-1930 person
correspondedWith Foote, Arthur person
associatedWith Lubken, Walter J., 1881-1960, person
associatedWith Phelps Dodge Corporation. corporateBody
associatedWith Sherman family family
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Arizona--Bisbee
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Sacramento Hill (Bisbee, Ariz.)
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Active 1895

Active 1953

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