The Snake Creek Mining District records (1870-1881) are records of attendance, resolutions and by-laws adopted at meetings held for the Snake Creek Mining District of Wasatch County.

The Horace Sylvester Snyder family papers (1902-2010) contain the personal and professional papers of Horace Sylvester Snyder (1912-2010) a professional photographer, and his father, Horace Greeley Snyder (1873-1951), the owner of multiple mines in the American West. The collection contains biographical information and correspondence of extended family members within the Snyder and Sylvester families.

The southeastern Utah oral histories (1963-1984) consist of personal recollections, in the form of transcripts and stories, from people who lived in southeastern Utah and were part of its history. Each of the stories centers around the individual perspective of the interviewee. The collection covers a wide range of issues from the early settlements of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico to uranium mining or Navajo trading.

The Hillary W. St. Clair papers (1896-1997) contain some of St. Clair's published research, calculations, notes and workbooks during his time with the Bureau of Mines, and other research in the field of metals and mining. Materials of particular interest include St. Clair's notes and lecture material regarding the history of American mining. This was later published by the Bureau of Mines in a book called Mineral Industry in Early America.

The letter (1955), written by Mr. Dobson to John Stallings, describes in detail his search for uranium and registering claims. Accompaning the letter are five photographs with notations.

The Clarence Stevenson photograph collection consists of images surrounding the mining and social life of Eastern Utah during the first half of the 20th century.

The Stevenson family papers (1908-1994) contains poetry and a newspaper article by members of the Stevenson family, a genealogy, and an article published in the Carbon County News in 1908 concerning Clarence Henry Stevenson and the Independent Coal and Coke Company of Kenilworth, Utah.

The Stirling Mining Company ledger (1868-1870) details the company's patronage during the late 1860s.

The Charles N. Strevell papers (1894-1943) contain correspondence, family history, essays, speeches, publications, art work, posters, pamphlets, brochures, news clippings, and other related materials. Strevell was one of the organizers of Strevell-Paterson Hardware Company and was the president for many years before his retirement in 1912. He became well known for his essay, "Dinosauropodes,"" which was published several times during the 1930s.

The Charles N . Strevell photograph collection contains images on dinosaurs, Strevell's Museum, and Strevell's book: As I Recall Them.

The Bronson Stringham mineralogy report is on the Hercules Mine in Burke, Idaho. Bronson was the author of works on geology and mining.

The Thomas Taylor papers (1883-1900) contains articles of agreement, an autobiographical reminiscences of supervising LDS emigration, and a photocopied obituary from the Salt Lake Tribune. Taylor was an agent for Brigham Young to manage the emigration of LDS from New York to Salt Lake City, and an iron miner in Iron County, Utah.

The Chauncey L. Thornburg papers (1919-1970) concentrate on the work of Thornburg (1899-1986) as a mining geologist in Mexico. He received both a bachelor's and master's degree in geological engineering from the University of Utah. The collection includes correspondence, reports, essays, articles, maps, charts, and photographs, most of which were assembled into bound volumes by Thornburg.

The Timpanogos Cave National Monument photograph collection contains photographs documenting the history of the monument. Included are images of American Fork and Bingham Canyons in Utah.

The United States Fuel Corporation photograph collection shows interior of unidentified mines and processes that occur within in order to extract coal deposits. Only identified mine is the King Coal mine.

The United States Geological Survey coal lands survey records (1905-1908) contain notebooks on coal surveys in Carbon and Emery Counties in Utah. The records also contain a notebook of sites outside Utah. The United States Geological Survey has been used by the Federal Government to inventory the mineral lands of Utah.

The uranium mining oral history project (1970-1971) was conducted under the auspices of the American West Center. The focus of the interviews was documentation of the uranium industry in Utah and Colorado. Among those interviewed were miners, residents of towns affected by the uranium boom, employees of Union Carbide and the Vanadium Corporation of America, Native Americans, and lawyers specializing in mining.