Cananea Consolidated Copper Company records, 1898-1969 (bulk 1898-1916).

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Cananea Consolidated Copper Company records, 1898-1969 (bulk 1898-1916).

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Business records including correspondence, reports, financial and legal records, printed material and maps concerning the development and daily operation of the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company from 1899 to 1917. These materials also document the extent of an American mining corporation's influence on an entire community. The effects on the company of the 1910 Mexican Revolution and a 1906 strike are also documented. Significant correspondents include William C. Greene, George Kingdon, Emilio Kosterlitzky, and Louis D. Ricketts.

2.1 linear ft. (5 boxes).

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7384629

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Kingdon, George.

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Cananea Consolidated Copper Co.

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Incorporated by Col. William C. Greene, an Arizona rancher, in 1899 to develop mineral claims at Cananea in northern Sonora, Mexico. The company established the town of Cananea and various supporting enterprises including a company store, hospital, school, utilities, and railroad. Thomas F. Cole and John D. Ryan took control of the company in February 1907. From the description of Cananea Consolidated Copper Company records, 1898-1969 (bulk 1898-1916). (Arizona Historical Society, So...

Ricketts, Louis D. (Louis Davidson), 1859-1940

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Greene, William C. (William Caswell), 1933-

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Kosterlitzky, Emilio, 1853-1928

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Officer; Mexican Army, 1873-1914. Special Agent, U.S. Dept. of Justice, 1915-1927. From the description of Papers, 1883-1959. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 31896634 ...