Bryan Mining Company Records, 1907-1931

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Bryan Mining Company
Title
Bryan Mining Company Records
Dates
1907-1931 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.33 cubic feet
Collection Number
MG285 (collection)
Summary
Financial ledger and journal, voucher register, and tax returns of a silver-lead mine in Saltese, Montana.
Repository
University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu
Languages
English
Sponsor
Funds for processing were provided by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the U.S. Department of Education HEA Title II-C "Strengthening Research Library Resources" program, the Library Associates of the University of Idaho and other donors.
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Bryan Mining Company was a co-partnership of Eugene R. Day and Charles E. Burns. The property, located near Saltese, Montana, consisted of 14 patented claims and one unpatented claim containing about 200 acres.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The records of the Bryan Mining Company span the years 1907 to 1931, with the bulk of the material covering the years 1907 to 1909. Included are a financial ledger and journal, voucher register, and tax returns.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

The records of the Bryan Mining Company are part of the records of Day Mines, Inc., donated to the University of Idaho by Henry Day in 1984 and 1985.

Processing Note

Initial processing of this manuscript group was done by Judith Nielsen in June 1987.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Series I. Records , 1907-1931Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1
Financial ledger
1907-1909
1/2
Financial journal
1907-1909
1/3
Voucher register
1907-1909
1/4
Federal income tax returns
1929-1931

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Lead mines and mining -- Montana -- History -- Sources
  • Mining corporations -- Records -- Montana
  • Silver mines and mining -- Montana -- History -- Sources

Corporate Names

  • Bryan Mining Company