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The American Gem Mining Syndicate was a Philipsburg, Montana, sapphire mining company. Records include interoffice correspondence (1903-1935), general correspondence (1902-1929), court papers (1906-1915), employment records (1912-1930), financial records (1904-1930), legal documents (1903-1907), organizational records (1901), and production records (1911-1914). [Maps were transferred to Library Map Catalog].

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The Combination Mining and Milling Company was a Black Pine, Montana, silver mining company. This collection (1888-1899) consists of general correspondence; payroll; supply, and miscellaneous financial records; manager's monthly reports; and miscellany.

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The Goodhope Mining Company was a silver mining company located in Philipsburg, Montana. Records consist of interoffice correspondence (1902-1908) with home office in St. Louis; general correspondence (1903-1907); minor financial records and legal documents (1902-1903); annual reports (1903-1904) to the Secretary of State; assay and bullion reports (1902-1907); weekly reports (1902-1905, 1907) of agent John R. Lucas; and miscellany.

Abstract The Granite-BiMetallic Consolidated Mining Company was a St. Louis, Missouri, based silver mining company formed from the merger of the Granite Mountain Mining Company, and Bi-Metallic Mining Company. Collection (1881-1934) consists of interoffice correspondence (1887-1931), incoming correspondence (1887-1898), outgoing correspondence in letterpress books (1881-1903), general correspondence (1898-1932), employment records, financial records, legal documents, production records, weekly...

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The Hope Mining Company was a silver mining company located in Philipsburg, Montana. Records consist of interoffice correspondence (1907-1913), general correspondence (1907-1913), minor financial records (1907-1911), articles of incorporation and minutes (1907), assay reports (1907-1910) and a field survey book (1909)

Content Description

Jimmie Howard papers (1942-1943, undated) Collection consists of six letters written to Jimmie Howard while stationed in Howze, TX during World War II. One letter from Alice and five letters from Arseal. Each letter gives updates on the goings on in Philipsburg, MT around 1942 and 1943 including people's personal lives, relationships, and events.

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John Lucas was mine superintendent of the Granite-BiMetallic Consolidated Mining Company and other mining operations in the Philipsburg, Montana, area. Papers (1903-1916) include general correspondence with Paul A. Fusz, Charles D. McLure, and others about the operation of the mines. There are also materials on the Montana Democratic Party and the United Confederate Veterans.

Abstract The Montana Water, Electric Power and Mining Company was formed to develop water power from Flint Creek to provide electric power to mines in the Philispburg region. Records consist of interoffice correspondence (1897-1905) between company agents in Philipsburg and corporate officers in St. Louis, Missouri; general correspondence (1897-1905) with suppliers and others; scattered financial, legal, and organizational records; power house and load records (1900-1905); and weekly reports...

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Records of the Philipsburg Mining Company, of Philipsburg, Montana, consist of interoffice correspondence between the Philipsburg office, the St. Louis office, and the sales office in Cincinnati; general correspondence; financial records, consisting primarily of vouchers; production records, including assay reports and manganese ore shipment records; accident reports; and miscellany.