William Adam Farish papers, 1893-1917
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Farish, William Adam
- Title
- William Adam Farish papers
- Dates
- 1893-1917 (inclusive)18931917
- Quantity
- 4.75 linear feet
- Collection Number
- ACCN 1611
- Summary
- The William Adam Farish papers (1893-1917) contains materials relating to this mining engineer's prospecting career in Utah, Nevada, and surrounding states. William Adam Farish (b. 1843) was born in Tennessee but spent most of his life working and prospecting mines of the western United States.
- 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 William Adam Farish papers (1893-1917) contains materials relating to this mining engineer's prospecting career in Utah, Nevada, and surrounding states. Included are prospecting reports, correspondence, biographical materials, notes, announcements, writings, certificates, and agreements.
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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General Materials
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Description: CorrespondenceDates: 1902-1916Container: Box 1, Folder 1-2
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Description: Biographical InformationContainer: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Letters of RecommendationDates: 1905-1912Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Charles T. Austin
This folder contains notes, correspondence, and an announcement.
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Description: A.J. Jarmuth, Correspondence and NotesContainer: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Theobold v. LowenthalDates: 1907-1908Container: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: William Adam Farish, "Characteristic Analogy of the Leading Copper Mines of America"Container: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: Carroll L. D. Galvin, "The Evolution of the Hole in the Ground"Container: Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: AgreementsDates: 1909-1914Container: Box 1, Folder 10
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Description: NotesDates: 1912-1915Container: Box 1, Folder 11
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Description: MiscellaneousContainer: Box 1, Folder 12
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Mines and Mining Companies
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Description: Alaska Industrial Co.Dates: 1913-1916Container: Box 2, Folder 1
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Description: Arkansas Zinc PropertiesDates: 1912Container: Box 2, Folder 2
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Description: Assets Gold Mining Co.Container: Box 2, Folder 3
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Description: Belene Copper Co.Dates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 4
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Description: Bell Mare Mining DistrictDates: 1906Container: Box 2, Folder 5
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Description: Big Vein Copper Co.Dates: 1909-1916Container: Box 2, Folder 6
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Description: Boston and Idaho Gold Dredging Co.Dates: 1899Container: Box 2, Folder 7
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Description: Bovard Consolidated Mines Co.Dates: 1909Container: Box 2, Folder 8
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Description: Bull Dog Group of MinesContainer: Box 2, Folder 9
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Description: Bunker Hill-Sullivan M & M Co.Dates: 1909Container: Box 2, Folder 10
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Description: Butte-Montana Mining Co.Dates: 1908Container: Box 2, Folder 11
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Description: Cash MineDates: 1899Container: Box 2, Folder 12
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Description: Chihuahua MineDates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 13
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Description: Cieneguita Copper Co.Dates: 1905-1909Container: Box 2, Folder 14
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Description: Confidence MineContainer: Box 2, Folder 15
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Description: Consolidated Timber Co.Dates: 1911-1913Container: Box 2, Folder 16
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Description: Consolidated Zinc Co.Dates: 1908Container: Box 2, Folder 17
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Description: Copperopolis MineContainer: Box 2, Folder 18
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Description: Cripple Creek District MinesContainer: Box 2, Folder 19
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Description: Dolly Varden Copper Co.Dates: 1907Container: Box 2, Folder 20
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Description: Dunphy Alaska Mines Co.Dates: 1910-1911Container: Box 2, Folder 21
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Description: Eagle Group and MinesDates: 1911-1914Container: Box 3, Folder 1-2
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Description: Eagleville Quartz MinesContainer: Box 3, Folder 3
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Description: El Globo MinesDates: 1919-1912Container: Box 3, Folder 4
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Description: Elephant, Iron King, and Jumbo GroupDates: 1904-1906Container: Box 3, Folder 5
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Description: Ely Calumet Copper Co.Dates: 1906-1911Container: Box 3, Folder 6
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Description: Ely Central Copper Co.Dates: 1909Container: Box 3, Folder 7-8
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Description: Ely Nevada Copper Co.Dates: 1906-1912Container: Box 3, Folder 9-10
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Description: Ely Northern Copper Co.Dates: 1906-1908Container: Box 3, Folder 11
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Description: Estrella del Norte MineDates: 1906Container: Box 3, Folder 12
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Description: First Centennial Gold MineDates: 1893Container: Box 4, Folder 1
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Description: Forest Queen Copper Co.Dates: 1908-1917Container: Box 4, Folder 2
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Description: Frances Group Mining Co.Dates: 1908-1909Container: Box 4, Folder 3
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Description: Francis Alba de CostaDates: 1912-1913Container: Box 4, Folder 4
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Description: Galeana Group of MinesDates: 1902-1905Container: Box 4, Folder 5
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Description: Glasgow and Western Exploration Co. Ltd.Dates: 1907Container: Box 4, Folder 6
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Description: Gold Channel Mining Co.Dates: 1912Container: Box 4, Folder 7-8
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Description: Gold Circle Mining Co.Dates: 1908-1909Container: Box 4, Folder 9
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Description: Granite Mountain Mining DistrictDates: 1906Container: Box 4, Folder 10
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Description: Gregory and Bobtail Mining Co.Dates: 1900-1905Container: Box 4, Folder 11
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Description: Gregory and Bobtail Mining Co.Dates: 1900Container: Box 5, Folder 1
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Description: Griffith Group of Mining ClaimsDates: 1898Container: Box 5, Folder 2
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Description: Imperial Copper Mining GroupDates: 1907Container: Box 5, Folder 3
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Description: Independence MinesDates: 1909-1915Container: Box 5, Folder 4-5
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Description: Jordan and Telegraph Mining PropertiesDates: 1899Container: Box 5, Folder 6
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Description: Joslin Group of MinesContainer: Box 5, Folder 7
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Description: Kelly MineDates: 1906Container: Box 5, Folder 8
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Description: Kentucky Gold MineContainer: Box 5, Folder 9
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Description: La Palma MineDates: 1907Container: Box 5, Folder 10
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Description: La Sal Copper-Silver Mining Co.Dates: 1902-1909Container: Box 5, Folder 11-12
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Description: Last Chance MineDates: 1907Container: Box 6, Folder 1
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Description: Lone Mountain MinesDates: 1897-1916Container: Box 6, Folder 2-3
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Description: Lyndon MinesDates: 1907-1908Container: Box 6, Folder 4-5
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Description: Magdalena Mine PropertyDates: 1906-1907Container: Box 6, Folder 6
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Description: Manhattan Copper and Gold Mining Co.Dates: 1903-1907Container: Box 6, Folder 7
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Description: McDonnell MinesDates: 1907Container: Box 6, Folder 8
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Description: Mexican Commerce Oil Co.Dates: 1913-1914Container: Box 6, Folder 9
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Description: Mena Grande MineDates: 1902Container: Box 6, Folder 10
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Description: Mizpah Mining DistrictDates: 1913Container: Box 6, Folder 11
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Description: Mocking Bird Mining DistrictDates: 1909Container: Box 6, Folder 12
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Description: Mohawk-Ely Mines and Copper Co.Dates: 1907Container: Box 6, Folder 13-14
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Description: Monarch MinesDates: 1908-1909Container: Box 6, Folder 15
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Description: National Group of Gold Mining ClaimsDates: 1896Container: Box 6, Folder 16
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Description: Nevada Bunker Hill Mining Co.Dates: 1912Container: Box 6, Folder 17
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Description: Nevada-Utah Mines Smelting Corp. Co.Dates: 1907Container: Box 7, Folder 1
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Description: New York and Corbin Mining and Milling Co.Dates: 1908-1909Container: Box 7, Folder 2
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Description: New York and Nevada Copper Co.Dates: 1903Container: Box 7, Folder 3
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Description: Oro Verde Mining and Milling Co.Dates: 1900Container: Box 7, Folder 4-5
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Description: Pelican Mining, Milling, and Power Co.Dates: 1912Container: Box 7, Folder 6
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Description: Pinos Altos MinesContainer: Box 8, Folder 1
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Description: Pioche Consolidated Mining Co.Dates: 1904Container: Box 8, Folder 2
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Description: Pittsburg Group of MinesDates: 1908-1909Container: Box 8, Folder 3
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Description: Rattlesnake and Opportunity Mining PropertiesDates: 1902Container: Box 8, Folder 4
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Description: Richmond Mine and Tunnel Co.Dates: 1895Container: Box 8, Folder 5
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Description: Royal Morelos Copper Co.Dates: 1906Container: Box 8, Folder 6
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Description: Rucker and Taylor Mining ClaimsDates: 1909Container: Box 8, Folder 7
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Description: Sahuayacan Mining Co.Dates: 1910Container: Box 8, Folder 8-9
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Description: Sierra Consolidated Gold Mining Co.Dates: 1902-1906Container: Box 8, Folder 10
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Description: Slide Mining Co.Dates: 1896-1909Container: Box 8, Folder 11
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Description: Stanley MinesDates: 1896Container: Box 9, Folder 1
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Description: Sunrise Mining Co.Dates: 1910Container: Box 9, Folder 2
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Description: Tintic Standard Mining Co.Dates: 1911Container: Box 9, Folder 3
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Description: Topeka Mining ClaimsDates: 1897Container: Box 9, Folder 4
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Description: Tuscarora-Nevada Mines Co.Dates: 1906-1917Container: Box 9, Folder 5
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Description: Uncle Sam Mining Co.Dates: 1910Container: Box 9, Folder 6
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Description: United Mines Co.Container: Box 9, Folder 7
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Description: Victoria Chief Copper Mining and Smelting Co.Dates: 1906-1909Container: Box 9, Folder 8
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Description: Vulture Development Co.Dates: 1904-1909Container: Box 9, Folder 9
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Description: Wellington Group of MinesDates: 1898-1907Container: Box 9, Folder 10
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Description: West Coast Copper Mines Co.Dates: 1906-1909Container: Box 9, Folder 11
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Description: West Coast Copper Mines Co.Dates: 1906-1909Container: Box 10, Folder 1
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Description: Western Engineering Co.Dates: 1910Container: Box 10, Folder 2
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Description: Wonder Stray Horse Mining Co.Dates: 1907Container: Box 10, Folder 3-4
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Mining engineering--West (U.S.)--History--Sources
- Prospecting--West (U.S.)--History--Sources
Personal Names
- Farish, William Adam--Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Certificates
- Correspondence
- Notes
- Reports
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