Eagle M. & M. Co. mill construction
Scope and Contents
Views of mill construction by the Eagle Mining and Milling Company near Belden, Eagle County, Colorado. Images of building construction, Denver and Rio Grande Railroad track and trains, the mine, an ore tram, and the Eagle River and canyon.
Dates
- between 1908 and 1911
Language of Materials
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions Governing Access
Contact Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, Denver, Colo.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
The Eagle Mining & Milling Company was the first to build a mill to process the complex ore from the Iron Mask and other mines near Belden, Colorado. The mill was located in a canyon on the Eagle River. S.N. Hicks was the owner of the property and C.H. Hanington managed the construction and operation. In 1915 the property was sold to the New Jersey Zinc Company.
Extent
1 photo boxes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source: R.W. Hanington.
General
Title supplied by cataloger.
General
Formerly PAFI Album # 177
General
Label on box reads: "Album #177 (Mining - Eagle County, Colorado)..."
Processing Information
back cover of album is detached, some prints are discolored.
- Eagle County (Colo.) -- History -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mines and mineral resources -- Colorado -- Eagle County -- History -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ore-dressing plants -- Colorado -- Eagle County -- History -- Pictorial works. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photograph albums Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Photographic prints. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Eagle M. & M. Co. mill construction[graphic]
- Author
- Finding Aid prepared from MARC data.
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository
