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The Credit Foncier of Sinaloa
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The Credit Foncier Company : its charter, constitution, pledge, by-laws (first draft), report (for 1891), concession and amendments (1890)
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17. Sinaloa
Manuscripts
The collection contains letters, documents, including 190,000 reports, 1200 maps, 500 photographs, and 8200 pieces of printed material related to the life and career of Ralph Arnold. Subjects represented in the collection include: mining, petroleum, and seismology in the Western United States as well as Canada, Mexico, Cuba, and South America; political papers from 1914 to 1956, mostly concerning the campaign of Herbert Hoover for president; family and personal papers from 1836 to 1961 of Arnold and his father, Delos Arnold, containing source material on Pasadena and Southern California local history. The collection also contains Arnold's field books, including those made at Stanford University with the U.S. Geological Survey from 1900 to 1909.
mssArnold
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Photographs of Sinaloa, Mexico
Visual Materials
A collection of photographs of the state of Sinaloa in Mexico, chiefly showing scenes of farms, landscapes, ranch workers and operations, sugar plants, villages, and villagers. There are photographs of sisal plants in the wild and on farms; roadside inns; wagon stops; and a few ranch houses.
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Sinaloa Manganese Mining
Manuscripts
The collection contains letters, documents, maps and reports related to the professional activities of mining engineer Harley A. Sill. There are reports on ores and mines and technical data, chiefly from California, Arizona, Nevada, Canada and Mexico. There are also some reports on mines in other parts of the United States and in South and Central America. There is also one small box containing bibliographical references related to mines and metallurgy (Box 15).
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