Collection:
JDCM Reference
Accession#:
REF
Object ID:
3012
Object Name:
Folder, File
Title:
File: Mining History: Bureau of Mines — Operations
Summary:
One (1) 1—page informational abstract for the "Tom Pittman Geology and Mining Museum" display case.

One (1) 1—page article by Weld Royal for "Capital City Weekly" titled "Saying Goodbye to 50—year—old Institution"

One (1) 2—page article, "Juneau Minerals Museum Faces an Uncertain Future" written by Ken Lewis. Published by the "Juneau Empire" on March 14, 2007

One (1) 6—page article on the "U.S. Bureau of Mines / in Alaska / 1910 to 1995"

One (1) 3—page account of the "History of Mayflower Island"

One (1) color image of a plaque featuring a picture of the "Juneau John Rishel Mineral Information Center / Douglas Alaska" along with text commemorating John Rishel.

One (1) black and white photograph of "The Bureau of MinesBuilding — Mayflower Island, Douglas, AK" as indicated on the reverse. Taken November 26, 1952.

One (1) black and white photograph of a boat on the waters. On the reverse is written, " ' The Swan II' / Bureau of Mines project supply boat at N.C. Co. Dock, Juneau / Preparing for a trip to Snettishaw / Dec. 6, 1952"

One (1) black and white photograph of a man, working. On the reverse is written, "John Mulligan operating the Optial Pantograph / Drafting Room, Headquarters Building / Dec. 5, 1952"

One (1) black and white photograph of two men operating a spiral contraption. On the reverse is written, "Glen Kirkham operating the 'Humphrey's Spiral Test Concentrator' / Ore Preparation Building / December 5, 1952"

One (1) black and white photograph of a man and a woman working in an office setting. On the reverse is written, "Mineral Industry Division work and file / room, Headquarters Building / Opal Sharman (left) / W.H. Kerns (right) / Dec. 5, 1952"

One (1) 1—page excerpt from the article "Juneau Selected As Site for New Alaska Mining Experiment Station to be Set Up by U.S. Bureau Mines"

One (1) 36—page index on the "Alaska Mining Material Collection" released by the Juneau, U.S. Bureau of Mines in 1949 and revised by the Alaska Division of State Libraries, 1975.

One (1) 7—page special publication of "Bureau of Mines / Mineral Investigations in the / Juneau Mining District, Alaska, / 1984 — 1988" by Earl C. Redman, Kenneth M. Maas, Joseph M. Kurtak, and Lance D. Miller.

One (1) 6—page table of contents for the "First Division — Treadwell — Alaska — Juneau"

One (1) brochure released by the U.S. Bureau of Mines Alaska Field Operations Center in Juneau, Alaska.

One (1) 31—page "Research & Analysis Directory" published by the U.S. Bureau of Mines