Collection Guide
Collection Title:
Collection Number:
Get Items:
Guide to the Selby Smelting & Lead Company Records, 1852-1976
1563, 1566
No online items
View entire collection guide
Search this collection
Table of contents
Title: Selby Smelting & Lead Company Records,
Date (inclusive): 1852-1976
Box Number: 1563, 1566
Creator:
Selby Smelting & Lead Company
Repository:
California State Library
Sacramento, California
Language:
English.
Unrestricted.
Please credit California State Library.
Copyright has not been assigned to California State Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing. Permission for publication is given on behalf of California State Library as the owner of the
physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by
the reader.
[Identification of item], Selby Smelting & Lead Company Records, California State Library.
Smelting--California
Selby Smelting & Lead Company
Correspondence, contracts, stock certificates, receipts, invoices, tax records, deeds, leases.
The Selby Smelting Company was orgainzed in 1865 by Thomas H. Selby and Peter Naylor of New York. The lead produced here was
used at the Selby Shot Tower in San Francisco. In 1879 the company purchased the property and business of the Pacific Refinery
and Bullion Exchange. They refined gold, silver, and lead, and became the only private refinery on the west coast.
- Bank of California Bessemer Steel Works
- Black Diamond Steel Works
- Bradley, F. W.
- Carson, Jonathan
- Clemens, Gilbert
- Gilbert, Frank L.
- J. J. Moore and Co., Inc.
- New York Life Insurance Co.
- Rasmussen, Louis J.
- Rideout, E. V.
- Seaman, Jesse
- Sexton, Roberta
- Taylor, Chas.
- Weinberger, Herman
- William Butcher Steel Works
- Wingfield, George
Material Transferred from the Collection
- Photographs to photo file.
-
Title: California. San Francisco. 1916.Selby Smelting & Lead Co. San Francisco. Dec. 29, 1916.Identifier/Call Number: (MAP c912 S19d 1916)
-
Title: California. Contra Costa County.n.d. [Selby Smelting & Lead Co.]Identifier/Call Number: (MAP c912 C76s n.d.)
Title: Milton Mining and Water Company records, 1873-1881.