Mining in Grant County, NM
Silver, copper, and gold mining was the economic engine of Grant County from the 1860s onward. Pinos Altos, the Santa Rita copper pit, and the Silver City silver boom drew miners, capital, and conflict.
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An amount of stock Tucson, Ariz., is attempting to raise to attract the Arizona Smelter company.
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Offset claimed by Whitehill in unaudited sheriff bills.
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The value of U.S. gold production in 1911 was $88,884,400.
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Consideration for the second sale of the Eldorado Lode Mining Claim to the Eldorado Mining Company.
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Explosive that killed Richard Joy and William Hutchens in the Brush Heap mine.
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30,000 pounds of concentrates were transported from Mr. Pheby's mines in Georgetown.
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Type of rifle cartridge claimed to be the ball found in McAfee's head.
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A 3-mile-long, 4-inch diameter pipeline built for the Helen Mining Company.
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Amount of output claimed more than any other brewery south of St. Louis.
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The output from processing 684 tons of ore at the Ernestine Mine in late April.
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Gasoline lost by The 85 Mining Company due to vandals opening an oil tank.
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The amount of ore processed by the Ernestine Mine mill in the latter part of April.
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Three-storied brick structure erected about 1885 in Silver City.
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One of the mining properties showing remarkable prosperity.
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Worthless metal gathered from Pinos Altos mills that 'Arrastra' Johnson passed off as silver retort.
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A stringed binder of photographs, including this image, held by the Silver City Museum.
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The article describes the fine black and variegated marble deposits near Bear Creek, ten miles from Silver City.
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A ditch in Silver City, at the edge of which stands a windmill.
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The explosive material used by J. E. Wolford that exploded prematurely.
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Moody claims to have blooded stock that he wants to show.
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Mining property where Charley Anderson quit work.
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The board cost per month for miners at Shakespeare.
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A hill whose apex Charley Anderson claims to own.
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The book of warrant stubs for March 1888 to July 1889 was examined by a committee.
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A box containing about 80 giant blasting caps that exploded, killing Roland Adams.
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A famously rich silver mine shaft in Lake Valley being reopened.
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A primary source from the Civil War era, including illustrations and descriptions of Southwest New Mexico.
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Two cartridges in Ophner's belt exploded after being struck by a bullet.
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A bullet struck Ophner's cartridge belt, causing two cartridges to explode and lacerate his body.
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The Certificate of Comparison is an official document certifying that the attached statement of the Progress Mining Company is a true and complete transcript of…
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The incorporation certificate for Pyramid Leasing and Mining Company.
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Chinese weddings are a notable occurrence in Silver City, with couples coming from Arizona.
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Mining mills under construction at Hurley, representing a significant step in development.
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A churn drill is a machine used for exploration and drilling in the mining process.
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Craft production examined at the Mattocks site as part of household organization analysis.
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Coal is mentioned as one of the abundant mineral deposits in New Mexico, said to exceed Pennsylvania's in quantity.
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A concentrator is a machine used in the mining process to produce copper concentrates.
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Dance programs at the event, with gold letters embossed with the initials of Miss Gillespie and Mr. McKnight and the wedding date March 8.
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Diamonds are the mineral specimens Fred W Parker claims to have found in Montgomery County, Texas, though they are rough and flawed.
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A mining-related feature described as 1x7x60 feet deep, mentioned in a survey description.
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A separate building built by the Chino Copper Company, fully equipped with modern equipment.
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One of the mining properties showing remarkable prosperity.
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Gold nugget worth $27,661.
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The accident that killed the miner.
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First Cías Coal is a product offered at low prices by the Carthage Coal Mining Co.
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First-class coal is a product offered by the Carthage Coal Mining Company at low prices.
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The vehicle chartered from Gillett & Carter to transport the society to Silver City.
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Horses Frazier claimed Jackson was indebted to him for.
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A document from James W. Patrick used by Harkey to claim property.
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A document executed by Harkey in favor of Dane claiming a lien on stock.
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A furnace and crucible specially constructed for the purpose of melting and pouring the gold brick.
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A concession of about 200,000 acres of mineral, timber, agricultural, and grazing land in Lower California.
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The second courthouse in Silver City, located at the west end of Broadway, with the jail in the basement.
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Jail examined by committee; found clean but needing plastering.
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A reference work that contradicts the claim that Stephenson's party marked the Santa Fe trail route.
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The officer's revolver whose condition disproved Pilar's claim that Hall shot at him.
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Gold nugget worth $20,000.
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A land entry or claim number mentioned in a U.S. Land Office notice for Bonito A. Romero.
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A school paper launched at Silver City school, priced at five cents a copy, 10 cents a month, 75 cents a year.
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This is the homestead entry number for Moses Prnukham's claim on land in Section 32, Township 12 N, Range 30 E.
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