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Argentine Mining Company records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2804

Scope and Contents

This collection contains one ledger along with varoius other comany records such as checks, correspondence, contracts, receipts, and notices.

Dates

  • 1892-1964

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Historical Note

The Argentine Mining Company held influence in the stocks that were sold by the company. One of the principles of the Argentine Mining Company was Simon Bamberger, future governer of Utah.

Extent

0.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Argentine Mining Company records (1892-1964) contains materials regarding their mines and property located in Utah. Also included in the records is a ledger for the Tooele County Mining Company.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this collection begins with the ledger and correspondence being chronologically organized. The following documents pertain to company contracts and records which are also chronologically ordered.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Ken Sanders Rare Books in 2013.

Related Materials

See also the Bamberger family papers (MS 0225) located in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Title
Inventory of the Argentine Mining Company records
Author
Finding aid created by Esabelle Khaosanga.
Date
2015 (last modified: 2020)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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