Description
This collection consists of business records and a map of the Goldfield Merger Mines Company, dating from 1903-1914. The collection
covers the subject of gold mines and mining in the Goldfield, Nevada, area, including information on the mineral industry
and other mines and mineral resources.
Background
Edward S. Byrnes and R. P. Oldham founded the Goldfield Merger Mines Company in 1908. The company had business interests in
Seattle, Washington and Goldfield, Nevada. The company owned several other companies and their mining claims, including the
Gold Horn Mining Company, Potlatch Mining and Milling Company, St. Ives Gold Mining and Milling Company, and the Velvet Gold
Mining Company.
Extent
5 Linear Feet
(1 box, 1 roll)
Restrictions
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material,
nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and
obtaining necessary permissions rests with the researcher.
Availability
Open to qualified researchers by prior application through the Reader Services Department. For more information, contact Reader
Services.