Steven and Connie Faria collection on the Tintic Mining District and western mining, 1887-1984

Overview of the Collection

Col
Faria, Steven
Title
Steven and Connie Faria collection on the Tintic Mining District and western mining
Dates
1887-1984 (inclusive)
Quantity
3.25 linear feet, (5 boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 2959
Summary
The Steven and Connie Faria collection on the Tintic Mining District and western mining (1887-1984) contains materials from the Chief Consolidated Mining Company, along with materials from various mining companies. Included in the collection are stockholders materials, annual reports, administrative materials and correspondence.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

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.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Steven and Connie Faria collection on the Tintic Mining District and western mining contains materials from the Chief Consolidated Mining Company, along with materials from various mining companies. Included in the collection are stockholders materials, annual reports, administrative materials and correspondence.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on 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.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Donated by Steven and Connie Faria in 2016.

Processing Note

Processed by Betsey Welland in 2019.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Mining patents, claims, land deeds and other documentsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Mining claims
1887-1922
1 2
Mineral patents
This folder contains the following documents:
  • John McChrystal's mining patent of the North Extension Blue Bell mining claim.
  • The Eagle Blue Bell Mining Company's mineral patent of the Dora Lode mining claim.
1891; 1909-1910
1 3
Deeds and lease agreements
This folder contains the following documents:
  • The grantor, Ridge and Valley Mining Company, quit-claims to Bradfort Stott a portion of the surface of the North Extension Zulu Valley and Ridge lodes mining claim.
  • Lease made by Chief Consolidated Mining Company.
1904-1905; 1956
1 4
Will and estate distribution of John McChrystal
1898; 1926
1 5
Trustee designation of the will of Edward C. Fuller
1932-1933

Chief Consolidated Mining Company materialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
2 1
Correspondence
1914-1942
2 2
"Claims and Mining Rights of the Chief Consolidated Mining Company in the Tintic and North Tintic Mining Districts, Utah"
This folder contains several copies of the same map.
2 3-6
Annual reports
1909-1920; 1928; 1943-1946; 1948; 1953-1954; 1956-1957; 1959-1960; 1962; 1969; 1982
2 7
"Report of Flotation Tests Conducted on Ore Samples"
1916
2 8
Utah Power and Light joint contract between Chief Consolidated and Eagle & Blue Bell
1914-1938
2 9
"44-Kv. Transmission Line from Chief Consolidated Mining Co. No. 1 Shaft to American Smelting & Refining Co. Grand Central Sw.Rk. to be Purchased by Utah Power & Light Co."
1937
2 10
"American Star, Project No. 4, Exhibit No. J-1"
2 11
"Chief No. 1 Mine Map"
2 12
"Project 5, Exhibit O"
2 13
"Proposed Development, Project 2, Exhibit A"
2 14-15
"Proposed Development, Project 8, Exhibit R and S"
3 1
Dividend register
3 2
Stockholders materials
1911-1982
3 3
Stock certificates
1909-1910; 1923; 1954

General mining companiesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
4 1
Bingham Mines Company correspondence
1909
4 2
Bullion Mining Company stock certificate
1938
4 3
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railway right of way and bills of landing with Eagle & Blue Bell
1905-1923
4 4
Eagle & Blue Bell correspondence
1903-1949
4 5
Eagle & Blue Bell and Consolidated Mining Company trespass agreement
1916-1917
4 6
Eagle & Blue Bell Mining Company, Victoria E-19#2 map (photostat)
4 7
Plan of Eagle & Blue Bell Mining Company (photocopy)
4 8
Eureka Mining Company stock certificate
1912
4 9
Sunshine Mining Company annual report
1981
4 10
Williston Basin Oil Exploration Company stock certificate
1954

General materialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
4 11
Financial materials
1917-1918; 1975
4 12
Unidentified maps
4 13
"Baldwin Diesel-Electric Switching Locomotive Operator's Manual"
1947
4 14
"Installation and Care of the Auxiliary Devices Governor"
1942
4 15
"Instruction Pamphlet for the 6-BL Brake Equipment for Switching Locomotives"
1951
4 16
"Instruction Pamphlet for the 'AB' Freight Brake Equipment"
1945
4 17
"Instruction Pamphlet for the No. 14-EL Locomotive Brake Equipment"
1942
4 18
"Shop Maintenance for Freight Brake Equipments"
1950
4 19
"Air Brake Equipment"
4 20
News clippings and articles
1892; 1949; 1982-1984
4 21
General notes and ephemera

Oversize materialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
5
Financial ledger
1907-1922

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Mineral industries--Records and correspondence
  • Mines and Mineral Resources--Utah
  • Mining claims--Utah
  • Mining corporations--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Chief Consolidated Mining Company--Records and correspondence
  • Eagle & Blue Bell Mining Company--Records and correspondence

Geographical Names

  • Tintic Mining District (Utah)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Administrative records
  • Annual reports
  • Business correspondence
  • Claims
  • Estate records
  • Ledgers (account books)
  • Manuals (instructional materials)
  • Mine maps
  • Newspaper clippings
  • Patents
  • Records (Documents)
  • Stock certificates