Sutherland Antimony Mine records, 1854-1917
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sutherland Antimony Mine
- Title
- Sutherland Antimony Mine records
- Dates
- 1854-1917 (inclusive)18541917
1912-1917 (bulk)19121917 - Quantity
- .90 cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 01610
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
The Sutherland Antimony Mine was located near Lovelocks, in Humboldt County, Nevada. It was named for owners James and Fannie Sutherland, and operated by Francis N. Gove and later Henry F. Gove. The Goves held power of attoney for the mine and were responsible for conducting almost all mining operations. Henry Gove administered operations from New York from around 1912 until his death in 1917. He hired the Lovelocks mining engineer, James T. Reid for actual on-site operations and progress reports.
Content Description
Contains correspondence of Francis and Henry Gove including reports of James Reid, legal documents, mining and assay reports, financial records, and maps.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in the following series:
I. Correspondence, 1854-1917
II. Financial records, 1895-1917
III. Reports, 1891-1915
IV. Legal documents, 1889-1917
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Untitled
The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container list)s to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Mines and mineral resources -- History.
- Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada.
Geographical Names
- Humboldt County (Nev.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Business records.
- Maps.
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Gove, Francis N.
- Gove, Henry F., d. 1917.
- Reid, James T.
- Sutherland, James.
