Manuscripts

Mining notebooks, maps, and blueprints

Description: Maps and blueprints housed in envelopes T1-T28.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1824-1936.
Call number: R62 - R95; T1 - T28
Creator: Hague, James D (1836-1908)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Marian Hague, Eleanor Hague, and James Hague, November 1947.; Gift of Mrs. Ray Conway, August 1969.; Gift of James Hague, September 1969.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.

Mining maps, blueprints, newspaper clippings, and printed material

Manuscripts

Maps and blueprints housed in envelopes T30-T83. Newspaper clippings and printed material housed in envelopes V1-V15.

T30 - T83; V1 - V15

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Rolled maps and blueprints (small)

Manuscripts

Approximately 26 rolled maps and blueprints.

mssHague

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Mining notebooks

Manuscripts

Personal notebooks, some with maps.

R1 - R35

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Maps, blueprints, and drawings (rolled)

Manuscripts

Material includes: Plan showing Mill Site on the Gila River; Albert Crank's exercises in mechanical drawing; blueprint of machinery for winery (1885); Azusa Land and Water Company blueprints; blueprints, maps, etc., of land in northern Pasadena and vicinity, including Lamanda Park, Hill Avenue, Mountain Street; miscellaneous working drawings.

mssCrank

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Rolled maps and blueprints (large)

Manuscripts

The James D. Hague papers consist of correspondence, 46 letter books, manuscripts, diaries, notebooks, field books, documents, photographs, maps and drawings. Subject matter includes the family and business affairs of James D. Hague and mining, including the South Sea Expedition of 1858 to 1861, the Calumet and Hecla copper mines in Michigan from 1863 to 1914, and other mining companies in the Western U.S. and in Mexico. Also included in the collection are a few drawings and letters of Mary Hallock Foote; materials related to James D. Hague's father, Rev. William Hague (1808-1887); and Prince Heinrich of Prussia's visit to the United States in 1902. Persons represented in the collection include: Henry Adams, Ellsworth Daggett, William Earl Dodge, Samuel Franklin Emmons, Stuyvesant Fish, James T. Gardiner, James Ben Ali Haggin, Arnold Hague, Edward Everett Hale, Edward Henry Harriman, Henry Holt, Edwin J. Hulbert, Henry Janin, Louis Janin, John La Farge, Raphael Pumpelly, George Haven Putnam, Rossiter W. Raymond, Edmund Clarence Stedman, John Tyndall, Henry Villard, and Stanford White. Mining companies represented in the collection include the Calumet and Hecla Consolidated Copper Company, the New Almaden Mining Company, and the North Star Mines Company.

mssHague

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Rolled maps and blueprints (large)

Manuscripts

mssHague

Mining notebooks, maps, and blueprints

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