Elsing photograph albums, ca. 1907-1920.

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Elsing photograph albums, ca. 1907-1920.

Five photograph albums containing photographs of mining activity mostly in Cananea, Mexico and Bisbee, Arizona, ca. 1907 to 1920, and photographs of the exit of the Federales and entrance of Juan Carbal and the Maderistas into Cananea in May 1911. Included are photographs of Mexican President Venustiano Carranza and images of Yaqui soldiers. There are also photographs of fires and floods in Bisbee between 1908 and 1912.

3 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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Carbal, Juan

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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...

Elsing, Morris J., 1883-1959.

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Chief Geologist and Mine Superintendent, Elsing arrived in Arizona in 1907 and worked for the Phelps Dodge Copper Queen Mine in Bisbee. In 1910, he was chief geologist and mine superintendent for the Cananea Consolidated Copper Company in Sonora, Mexico. He returned to Bisbee in 1918 to open a consulting office, remaining there until his transfer to Tucson in 1928. From the description of Elsing photograph albums, ca. 1907-1920. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division)...

Carranza, Venustiano, 1859-1920

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Mexican statesman and president. From the description of Venustiano Carranza papers, 1912-1916. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122556798 ...