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Mines and Mineral Resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Thomas Forster Brown, 01 July 1898

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/72
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Thomas Forster Brown of the firm Forster Brown and Rees, Mining and Civil Engineers requesting a reference or some assistance to help him ascertain whether gold or silver is mined on Islay, the annual value of such and the composition of other minerals recovered.

Dates: 01 July 1898

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Thomas Forster Brown, 09 July 1898

 Item
Identifier: Coll-74/11/8/73
Scope and Contents

Letter to Sir Archibald Geikie from Thomas Forster Brown thanking him for arranging for a member of the Geological Survey of Great Britain staff to investigate his request concerning gold and silver mining on Islay.

Dates: 09 July 1898

Mashonas Lucky Jim Mine, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/972
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of Mashona men standing in front of thatched huts at the Lucky Jim mine in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Papers of Dr. John Walker

 Fonds
Identifier: Coll-205
Scope and Contents

[to be completed]

Dates: 1731-1803