Mining in Colorado from Gold Rush Days to Oil Shale
Scope and Contents
The discussion covers mining history in Colorado from the gold rush to the development of oil shale. Part of the "Do you remember" series presented by Denver Public Library.
Dates
- August 8, 1974
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Presentation about mining history in Colo. conducted in the Denver Public Library's Wyer Auditorium on August 8, 1974. Participants include Norman Blake, Black Hawk, Colorado, Deputy Commissioner of Mines, Colorado. Division of Mines and William "Bill" Russell, Central City, Colorado. Mayor and editor-publisher of the Register Call newspaper.
Extent
1 AVEnvelope
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Denver Public Library, 1974.
- Audiotapes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Gold mines and mining -- Colorado -- History. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Mines and mineral resources -- Colorado -- History. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oil-shale industry -- Colorado -- History. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oral histories (document genres) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Mining in Colorado from Gold Rush Days to Oil Shale
- Author
- Keli Schmid
- Date
- January 24, 2022
- 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
