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Mines and mineral resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on the potential economic value of minerals or the technical aspects of locating and removing them from the earth. Works on the industries based on the extraction, processing, and commercialization of minerals are entered under [Mineral industries.] Works on the geochemical or geological aspects of naturally formed inorganic and organic compounds are entered under [Minerals.]

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Nettleton Family Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1993-007
Content Description

This collection includes images of early mining and ranching activities in Owyhee County, Idaho. Mining locations include Dewey, Sinker Tunnel, and Black Jack. Ranching photographs were taken at the Joyce and Quintana ranches on Sinker Creek. Also includes Nettleton family photographs.

Dates: 1898 - 1969