Detroit CopperMining Company records, 1882-1919

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Detroit CopperMining Company records, 1882-1919

Financial journals, payrolls, time books, and ore and freightrecords related to mining company operations. Includes financial records ofHotel Morenci (1904-1913) and Frisco Ranch (1909-1913).

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Detroit Copper Mining Company

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Copper mining company operations near Clifton and Morenci, Arizona, started in 1875 by William Church. Phelps Dodge purchased an interest in the company in 1881 and bought Church out in 1897. After a 1917 reorganization, the operation was known as Phelps Dodge Corporation, Morenci Branch. From the guide to the Detroit Copper Mining Company records, 1882-1919, (University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections) ...