Magma Copper Company
Historical note: The Magma Mine, located near Superior, Pinal County, Arizona, was first discovered in 1875. The Magma Mining Company was organized at Superior, Arizona by William Boyce Thompson in 1910, and incorporated in 1919. Om 1914, the Magma Arizona Railroad Company was foudned as a subsidiary of the Magma Copper Company. In 1944, the company purchased the San Manuel mining claims, 40 miles northeast of Tucson.
From the description of Magma Copper Company reports, ca. 1916, 1940. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 635524393
Mining company operating at Superior, Ariz.
From the description of Freight bills, 1910-1912. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31185152
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Magma Copper Company. Freight bills, 1910-1912. | University of Arizona Libraries | |
| referencedIn | John H. Page & Company. John H. Page & Company, 1880-1981, 1900-1960 [manuscript]. | Arizona State University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Southwest Environmental Service. Southwest Environmental Service records, 1975-1988. | University of Arizona Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Magma Copper Company. [Pamphlets. Financial history]. | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Magma Copper Company. Magma Copper Company reports, ca. 1916, 1940. | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division | |
| creatorOf | Northern Belle Extension Mining Company. Records of Northern Belle Extension Mining Company, 1922-1932. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| referencedIn | Goss, Wesley P., 1899-. An interview with Wesley Goss, Sr. : cassettes and transcript, March 17, 1982 / by Kristina Minister ; sponsored by the First Interstate Bank of Arizona. | Arizona State University Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Goss, Wesley P., 1899- | person |
| associatedWith | John H. Page & Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Northern Belle Extension Mining Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Southwest Environmental Service. | corporateBody |
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| Arizona--Pinal County | |||
| Magma Mine (Ariz.) | |||
| Arizona--Pinal County |
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| Copper mines and mining |
| Mines and mineral resources |
| Mining corporations |
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