Cameron McKay records, 1912-1971 (bulk 1935-1950)

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Cameron McKay records, 1912-1971 (bulk 1935-1950)

Includes maps, technical drawings, and assembly diagrams for dredges that McKay worked on or designed in his career as a mechanical engineer, produced for the Natomas Company, Yuba Manufacturing Company, Utah Mining and Construction Company and others in Nev., Utah, and South America. Also, drilling records and maps for the Greenan placer deposits at Copper Canyon, Battle Mountain, Nev.; and maps of placer deposits at Manhattan and Tuscarora, Nev.

.5 cu. ft. and 139 drawings and maps.

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Natomas Company

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McKay, Cameron

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Cameron E. McKay, 1901-1990, was a mechanical engineer specializing in dredge mining who worked for the Natomas Co. from the 1930s-1950s at Copper Canyon, Battle Mountain, Nev.; at Cerro de Pasco, Peru, South America, 1954-1960; for Utah Mining and Construction Co., 1960-1965; and as a consultant, 1965-1980. From the description of Cameron McKay records, 1912-1971 (bulk 1935-1950) (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 43459152 ...

Utah Mining and Construction Company.

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Yuba Manufacturing Company (San Francisco, Calif.)

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