Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company records, 1870-1974
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company
- Title
- Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company records
- Dates
- 1870-1974 (inclusive)18701974
- Quantity
- 29.5 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1258
- Summary
- The Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company records (1870-1974) contain ore assay and settlement records, shift reports, personnel documents, supplies information, invoices, ledgers daybooks, supply accounts and orders, ore reports, copying books, and other mining records. The Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company was a Utah copper mine and smelter.
- Repository
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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
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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 Description
The Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company Records (1870-1974) is divided into two groups. The first group of documents, boxes 1-21, contain a variety of loose or bound papers. These include ore assay and settlement records, shift reports, personnel documents, supplies information, invoices, and miscellaneous mining data. The second group of documents, boxes 22-59, contains large-format, bound items. These include ledgers, daybooks, assays, supply accounts and orders, ore reports, copying books, and other mining company records. Boxes 22-26 contain record books of the Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company. Boxes 27-34 contain books of the Dalton and Lark mining interest. Boxes 35-37 contain record books regarding the Tintic, Brooklyn, Eagle and Blue Bell, Tesora, and Sampson mining concerns. The books in boxes 38-48 may be those of the Bingham Consolidated, while the remaining books, those in boxes 49-59, are from unidentified mines.
Use of the Collection
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 Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Assay Records
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Description: Boston MineDates: 1907Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Brooklyn MineDates: 1904-1907Container: Box 1, Folder 2-3
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Description: Bristol MineDates: 1907Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: J. W. Ball MineDates: 1907Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Bullock MineDates: 1907Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Commercial MineDates: 1907Container: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: Dalton and Lark MineDates: 1904-1907Container: Box 1, Folder 8-13
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Description: Dunn and Hand MineDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: Eagle and Blue Bell MineDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 2
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Description: Fortuna MineDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 3
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Description: Grand Central MineDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: Miscellaneous Mines, H-LDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: Mammoth Mine and Ohio MineDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 6
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Description: Sampson MineDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 7
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Description: Miscellaneous Mines, S-TDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 8
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Description: Miscellaneous Mines, U-WDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 9
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Description: Miscellaneous Leases, Agreements, and ReportsContainer: Box 2, Folder 10
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Description: Ore Shipment Summaries and ValuationDates: 1905-1907Container: Box 2, Folder 11
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Description: Weekly Footage LogDates: 1935-1942Container: Box 2, Volume 1-2
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Ore Settlement Sheets
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Description: Ore Settlement SheetsDates: 1909-1913Container: Box 3, Folder 1-10
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Description: Leaser's Ore Settlement SheetsDates: 1904Container: Box 3, Folder 11
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Personnel Records
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Description: Day Shift Reports
These items are very fragile and must be handled with extreme care.
Dates: 1919-1920Container: Box 4 -
Description: Day Shift Reports
These items are very fragile and must be handled with extreme care.
Dates: 1921Container: Box 5 -
Description: Employment Applications
These applications are arranged alphabetically.
Container: Box 6, Folder 1-9 -
Description: Fingerprint FilesDates: 1944-1945Container: Box 6, Folder 10
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Description: Accident Reports
These reports are arranged alphabetically.
Dates: 1941Container: Box 7 -
Description: Lease ReportsDates: 1915-1920Container: Box 8, Folder 1-6
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Description: Lark Hotel StatementsDates: 1920-1922Container: Box 8, Folder 7
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Description: Payroll Receipt BookDates: 1910Container: Box 8, Folder 8
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Description: Dalton and Lark Mine PayrollDates: 1925Container: Box 8, Folder 9-10
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Description: Equipment ReportsDates: 1949Container: Box 8, Folder 11
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Description: Miscellaneous RecordsContainer: Box 8, Folder 12
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Description: Miscellaneous CorrespondenceContainer: Box 8, Folder 13
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Description: Underground Mining Release Forms
These relase forms are arranged alphabetically.
Dates: 1904-1905Container: Box 9
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Mine Supplies Used and Business Correspondence
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Description: Commercial Mine Supplies UsedDates: 1913-1914Container: Box 10, Folder 1
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Description: Dalton and Lark Mine Supplies UsedDates: 1913-1915Container: Box 10, Folder 2-6
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Description: Business CorrespondenceDates: 1902-1912Container: Box 10, Folder 7-10
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Description: Miscellaneous Business RecordsContainer: Box 10, Folder 11
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Invoices
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Description: Bingham Construction Company AccountsDates: 1908Container: Box 11, Folder 1
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Description: Cunnington CompanyDates: 1901-1902Container: Box 11, Folder 2
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Description: Davis, Howe, and CompanyDates: 1901-1903Container: Box 11, Folder 3-5
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Description: HorsesContainer: Box 11, Folder 6
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Description: Lark StoreDates: 1909-1911Container: Box 11, Folder 7-12
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Description: Mine and Supply CompanyDates: 1901Container: Box 11, Folder 13
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Description: Mine and Supply CompanyDates: 1901-1902Container: Box 12, Folder 1-8
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Description: Scott-Strevell Hardware CompanyDates: 1901-1902Container: Box 12, Folder 9
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Description: Salt Lake Hardware CompanyDates: 1901-1902Container: Box 12, Folder 10-11
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Description: Zion's Cooperative Mercantile InstituteDates: 1901-1902Container: Box 12, Folder 12
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Description: Miscellaneous Invoices
These invoices are arranged chronologically.
Dates: 1901-1909Container: Box 13 -
Description: Invoices
These invoices are arranged chronologically.
Dates: 1910-1911Container: Box 14, Folder 1-8 -
Description: Order ConfirmationsDates: 1925Container: Box 14, Folder 9-12
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Description: Miscellaneous Invoices
This box contains unprocessed invoices.
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Description: Miscellaneous Invoices
This box contains unprocessed invoices.
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Description: Dalton and Lark Store Receipt Books
These materials are arranged chronologically.
Dates: 1902-1905Container: Box 17A -
Description: Dalton and Lark Store Receipt Books
These materials are arranged chronologically.
Dates: 1905-1906Container: Box 17B
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Tintic and Ophir Mines
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Description: Financial StatementsDates: 1909-1913Container: Box 18, Folder 1-2
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Description: Bank StatementsDates: 1935Container: Box 18, Folder 3
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Description: Correspondence and Miscellaneous DocumentsContainer: Box 18, Folder 4
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Description: Loan ApplicationDates: 1935Container: Box 18, Volume 1
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Description: Check BookDates: 1909-1913Container: Box 18, Volume 2
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Highland Chief Patent
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Description: Proceedings Before the Hon. Secretary of the Interior Concerning the Highland Chief Patent, UtahDates: 1874Container: Box 19, Volume 1
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Description: Before the Hon. Columbus Delano, Secretary of the Interior. Prince of Wales and Wandering Boy vs. Highland Chief, UtahDates: 1875Container: Box 19, Volume 2
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Miscellaneous Documents
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Description: "J. F. B. Erdlets, Jr."
This is possibly a personal notebook.
Dates: 1913Container: Box 20, Volume 1 -
Description: "Mining Claim Investigation, Atolia-Rand Mining District, California. For Shell Oil Company"Dates: 1964Container: Box 20, Volume 2
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Description: Mining Lease InvestigationsDates: 1978Container: Box 20, Volume 3
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Miscellaneous Mining
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Description: BoliviaContainer: Box 21, Folder 1
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Description: Golden Gate Extension Mining Co.Dates: 1898Container: Box 21, Folder 2
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Description: Guymard MineDates: 1938Container: Box 21, Folder 3
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Description: Schonficht Uranium MinesDates: 1913Container: Box 21, Folder 4
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Description: Mining History
This folder contains "Mining," by Nell Maxfield Ekker, undated; "Bingham or West Mountain Mining District: Comprehensive List of References," compiled by Wilbur H. Smith, 1970; and "Smelters in Utah, 1854 to Present," by Wilbur H. Smith, 1978.
Dates: 1970-1978Container: Box 21, Folder 5 -
Description: Mining News Clippings ScrapbookDates: 1914Container: Box 21, Folder 6
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Description: Copp's Land Owner
This folder contains Vol. 2, no. 1, published in Washington, D. C.
Dates: 1875Container: Box 21, Folder 7
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Bingham Consolidated Record Books
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Description: Smelter Freight RecordsDates: 1906-1907Container: Box 22
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Description: Smelter Flux and Fuel StatementsDates: 1906-1907Container: Box 23
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Description: Smelter Supply AccountsDates: 1903-1904Container: Box 24
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Description: Smelter Cash BookDates: 1901-1905Container: Box 25, Volume 1
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Description: Smelter Ore Settlement LedgerDates: 1906-1907Container: Box 25, Volume 2
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Description: Ore ShipmentsDates: 1904-1906Container: Box 25, Volume 3
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Description: Smelter Ore Settlement LedgerDates: 1907Container: Box 26
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Dalton and Lark Record Books
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Description: Supply Accounts
This box contains "Books" 5-7.
Dates: 1917Container: Box 27, Volume 1-3 -
Description: Supply Accounts
This box contains "Books" 8 and 10.
Dates: 1919-1921Container: Box 28, Volume 1-2 -
Description: Supply Accounts
These box contains "Books" 11-12.
Dates: 1921-1922Container: Box 29, Volume 1-2 -
Description: Supply Accounts
This folder contains "Book" 13.
Dates: 1922Container: Box 30, Volume 1 -
Description: Sundry AccountsDates: 1926-1928Container: Box 30, Volume 2
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Description: Sundry AccountsDates: 1928-1930Container: Box 31, Volume 1-2
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Description: Ore BookDates: 1905Container: Box 31, Volume 3
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Description: Cash BookDates: 1907-1908Container: Box 31, Volume 4
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Description: Cash BooksDates: 1906Container: Box 32, Volume 1-2
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Description: LedgerDates: 1911-1912Container: Box 32, Volume 3
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Description: Day BookDates: 1905-1906Container: Box 33, Volume 1
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Description: Ore Settlement BookDates: 1902-1903Container: Box 33, Volume 2
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Description: AssaysDates: 1885-1896Container: Box 33, Volume 3
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Description: Order BookDates: 1902-1904Container: Box 33, Volume 4
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Description: AssaysDates: 1902Container: Box 34
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Tintic Record Books
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Description: Stockholders Meeting RecordsDates: 1909-1910Container: Box 35, Volume 1
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Description: LedgerDates: 1909-1910Container: Box 35, Volume 2
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Description: Cash BookDates: 1909-1910Container: Box 35, Volume 3
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Description: JournalDates: 1910Container: Box 35, Volume 4
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Mining Company Record Books
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Description: Brooklyn Mining Company Payroll LedgerDates: 1890-1898Container: Box 36, Volume 1
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Description: Eagle and Blue Bell Mining Company Stock LedgerDates: 1904-1907Container: Box 36, Volume 2
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Description: Tesora Mining Company Stock LedgerDates: 1899-1901Container: Box 36, Volume 3
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Description: Sampson Account BookDates: 1891-1903Container: Box 37
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Bingham Mine
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Description: Bingham Copper and Gold Weekly ReportsDates: 1903-1907Container: Box 38
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Description: Accident ReportsDates: 1903-1905Container: Box 39
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Description: Correspondence and ReportsDates: 1896-1902Container: Box 40
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Description: Ore ReportsDates: 1915-1916Container: Box 41
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Description: Ore ReportsDates: 1916Container: Box 42
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1901-1902Container: Box 43
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Description: Ore ReportsDates: 1914-1915Container: Box 44
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Description: Correspondence and ReportsDates: 1904-1907Container: Box 45
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Description: Supply OrdersDates: 1901Container: Box 46
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Description: Ore ReportsDates: 1916-1917Container: Box 47
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Description: Correspondence and ReportsDates: 1901-1902Container: Box 48
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Record Books
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Description: LedgerDates: 1904Container: Box 49
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Description: LedgerDates: 1902-1906Container: Box 50
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Description: LedgerDates: 1907-1910Container: Box 51
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Description: Daily JournalDates: 1902Container: Box 52
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Description: Daily JournalDates: 1903-1904Container: Box 53
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Description: IndexContainer: Box 54, Volume 1
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Description: Time BooksDates: 1906-1973Container: Box 54, Volume 2-4
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Description: Ore Shipments DaybookDates: 1911-1912Container: Box 54, Volume 5
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Description: Workman's Time BookDates: 1890-1898Container: Box 55
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Description: DaybooksDates: 1903-1905Container: Box 56
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Description: DaybooksDates: 1902-1906Container: Box 57
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Description: Cash BookDates: 1903-1905Container: Box 58
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Description: Time BookDates: 1911Container: Box 59, Volume 1
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Description: Assay Office BookDates: 1902Container: Box 59, Volume 2
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Copper industry and trade--Utah--History--Sources
- Copper mines and mining--Utah--History--Sources
- Mining corporations--Utah--History--Sources
Corporate Names
- Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company--Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Ledgers
- Letterpress copybooks
- Personnel records
- Reports
