Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company records, 1877-1930.

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Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company records, 1877-1930.

The Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company was a mining operation in Walkerville, Montana. Its headquarters were in Salt Lake City, Utah. The records consist primarily of letterpress volumes of outgoing correspondence from Walkerville mine superintendents to Salt Lake City company officials. Also included are organizational materials, financial records, productions records, and legal files. This collection is composed primarily of interoffice correspondence and financial records. The former includes letters between Joseph R. Walker and Matthew H. Walker at the Salt Lake City company offices and the company superintendents at the mine in Walkerville. These letters discuss daily operations, national mining issues, equipment used, labor relations, assay results, dealings with Butte business interests, etc. (1877-1940). In addition, the collection contains court papers, legal documents, and organizational materials. (Manuscript Collection 57)

9.8 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6864143

Montana Historical Society Library

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Buzzo, Thomas

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Walker brothers

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Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company

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The Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company was a mining operation in Walkerville, Montana founded in 1878. Its headquarters were in Salt Lake City, Utah. From the description of The Alice Gold and Silver Mine records. 1880-1906. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 535343456 In 1875, Marcus Daly purchased mining property north of Butte, Montana Territory, for four Walker brothers in Salt Lake City, Utah. Three years later, the Alice Gold and Silver Mining Company organize...

Walker, Matthew Henry, 1845-1916

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Merchant, businessman. From the description of Papers, 1881-1920. (Utah Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122425354 ...

Buzzo, Howard

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Hall, William T. (William Thomas), 1874-

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Daly, Marcus, 1841-1900

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Walker, Joseph Robinson, 1836-1901

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Utah businessman. From the description of Joseph Robinson Walker account books, 1860-1862. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598714 Joseph Robinson Walker, a prominent Utah merchant and banker, was born on August 29, 1836, in Yorkshire, England. After his father suffered substantial losses in railroad speculation, the family joined the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and traveled to St. Louis, Missouri, where Walker and two of his brothers worked as clerks for lo...

Anaconda Copper Mining Company

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The Anaconda claim was located in 1875. In 1881 Marcus Daly discovered the copper vein that began copper mining in Butte, Montana. The Anaconda Copper Mining Company was organized on June 18, 1895 in Butte and it dominated the early industrial history of Montana. In 1903 nearly three-quarters of the wage earners in the state were either directly or indirectly working for the company. In 1917 there was a general miners' strike, and much worker/owner tension stirred up by the war, the I.W.W., and ...

Farnsworth, Louis Henderson, 1859-1930

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Raybould, Benjamin G.

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