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The Fortyniner, (painting)

Title:
Forty-Niner, (painting)
Painter:
Narjot, Erneste Etienne de Francheville 1827-1898  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1130 State Street Santa Barbara California 93101 Accession Number: 63.15
Date:
1881
Topic:
Architecture interior--Domestic--Cottage  Search this
Figure male--Full length  Search this
Occupation--Industry--Mining  Search this
Recreation--Leisure--Letter Reading & Writing  Search this
Animal--Dog  Search this
Control number:
IAP 04710006
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_34128

The political economy of Peruvian Gran Mineria by Janet Campbell Ballantyne

Author:
Ballantyne, Janet Campbell 1939-  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 336 pages 28 cm
Type:
Books
Dissertations
Academic theses
History
Dissertations (form)
Thèses et écrits académiques
Place:
Peru
Pérou
Date:
1976
Topic:
Mineral industries--History  Search this
Mines and mineral resources--Government ownership--History  Search this
Investments, Foreign--History  Search this
Mines--Nationalisations--Histoire  Search this
Investissements étrangers--Histoire  Search this
15.85 history of America  Search this
Investments, Foreign  Search this
Mineral industries  Search this
Mines and mineral resources--Government ownership  Search this
Mijnbouw  Search this
Economie  Search this
Economia Politica  Search this
Mining and minerals  Search this
Restrictions & Rights:
Current Copyright Fee: GBP20.00 0. Uk
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1165400

The Quaternary of Illinois a symposium in observance of the centennial of the University of Illinois Edited by Robert E. Bergstrom

Author:
Bergstrom, Robert Edward  Search this
Illinois Natural History Survey Division  Search this
Illinois State Geological Survey  Search this
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  Search this
Physical description:
179 pages illustrations, maps 28 cm
Type:
Congresses
Congrès
Conference papers and proceedings
Place:
Illinois
Date:
1968
Topic:
Glacial epoch  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Époque glaciaire  Search this
Ressources minérales  Search this
Call number:
QE697 .Q1
QE697.Q1
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7974

Volcanism and ore genesis to Professor Takeo Watanabe, this volume is affectionately dedicated by his associates and former students Editor: Tatsuo Tatsumi

Author:
Tatsumi, Tatsuo 1916-  Search this
Watanabe, Takeo 1907-  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 448 pages illustrations, maps 27 cm
Type:
Books
Festschriften
Place:
Japan
Japon
Date:
1970
Topic:
Mineralogical chemistry  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Ore deposits  Search this
Volcanism  Search this
Chemistry, Inorganic  Search this
Chimie inorganique  Search this
Gîtes minéraux  Search this
inorganic chemistry  Search this
Call number:
TN105 .V64X
TN105.V64X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_8003

Geology and economic minerals of Canada R. J. W. Douglas, scientific editor

Author:
Geological Survey of Canada  Search this
Douglas, R. J. W (Robert John Wilson),) 1920-1979  Search this
Physical description:
2 v illustrations (part folded color) maps (part folded color) 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Canada
Kanada
Date:
1970
Topic:
Geology, Economic  Search this
Geology  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Géologie économique  Search this
Géologie  Search this
Ressources minérales  Search this
Geologia Da America Do Norte  Search this
Geologie  Search this
Lagerstätte  Search this
Mineralischer Rohstoff  Search this
Call number:
QE185 .C212 1970
QE185.C212 1970
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_8277

Circular Protractor

Maker:
Eugene Dietzgen Company  Search this
Physical Description:
plastic (overall material)
metal (overall material)
german silver (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 2.5 cm x 37.2 cm x 20.3 cm; 31/32 in x 14 21/32 in x 8 in
Object Name:
protractor
Date made:
ca 1900
Subject:
Mathematics  Search this
Protractor  Search this
Engineering, Mine  Search this
Credit Line:
Gift of Universal Oil Products, Inc.
ID Number:
1986.0662.01
Accession number:
1986.0662
Catalog number:
1986.0662.01
See more items in:
Medicine and Science: Mathematics
Science & Mathematics
Protractors
Data Source:
National Museum of American History
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-4a62-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_904382
Online Media:

Minerales y minas de España Miguel Calvo Rebollar

Author:
Calvo Rebollar, Miguel  Search this
Physical description:
9 volumes color illustrations 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Spain
Espagne
Date:
2003
2018
Topic:
Minerals  Search this
Mineral industries  Search this
Minéraux  Search this
Mines--Industrie  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1162130

Travels in the interior of Brazil : particulary in the gold and diamond districts of that country, by authority of the prince regent of Portugal : including a voyage to the Rio de la Plata and an historical sketch of the revolution of Buenos Ayres : illustrated with engravings / by John Mawe ..

Author:
Mawe, John 1764-1829  Search this
Physical description:
vii, [1], 366, [2] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.), map ; 28 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Brazil
Date:
1812
Topic:
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
F2511 .M46 1812
F2511.M46 1812
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_295757

Metallic wealth of the United States

Author:
Whitney, J. D (Josiah Dwight) 1819-1896  Search this
Physical description:
xxxii, [33]-510 p illus 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1970
1854
Topic:
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Call number:
TN23 .W62 1970X
TN23.W62 1970X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7395

Early wooden railways [by] M. J. T. Lewis

Author:
Lewis, Michael Jonathan Taunton  Search this
Physical description:
xxiii, 436 pages, 32 plates illustrations, maps 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
1970
Topic:
Mine railroads--History  Search this
Railroads, Local and light--History  Search this
Chemins de fer de campagne et d'intérêt local--Histoire  Search this
Chemins de fer miniers--Histoire  Search this
Mine railroads  Search this
Railroads, Local and light  Search this
Call number:
TL670 .L47 1970X
TL670.L47 1970X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7571

Uintah Railway the Gilsonite Route by Henry E. Bender, Jr

Author:
Bender, Henry E. 1937-  Search this
Subject:
Uintah Railway History  Search this
Physical description:
239 p illustrations, maps, ports 29 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Colorado
Utah
Date:
1970
Topic:
Gilsonite mines and mining--History  Search this
Mine railroads  Search this
Mine railroads--History  Search this
Mines and mineral resources--History  Search this
Chemins de fer miniers--Histoire  Search this
Gilsonite mines and mining  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Call number:
TF25.U33 B45
TF25.U33B45
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7581

The Gilpin gold tram, Colorado's unique narrow-gauge

Author:
Ferrell, Mallory Hope  Search this
Subject:
Gilpin Railroad  Search this
Physical description:
112 p illustrations (1 color), facsimiles, maps (1 color folded in pocket), plans 29 cm
Type:
Books
Nonfiction
Place:
Colorado
Date:
1970
Topic:
Mine railroads  Search this
Narrow gauge railroads  Search this
Railroads, Narrow-gage  Search this
Chemins de fer à voie étroite  Search this
Chemins de fer miniers  Search this
Call number:
TF25.G5 F38
TF25.G5F38
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7703

Mining lore an illustrated composition and documentary compilation with emphasis on the spirit and history of mining

Author:
Paul, Wolfgang 1928-  Search this
Physical description:
940 p illustrations, facsimiles, ports 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
1970
Topic:
Mines and mineral resources--History  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Call number:
TN15 .P32
TN15.P32
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_7778

The rush that never ended a history of Australian mining

Author:
Blainey, Geoffrey  Search this
Physical description:
x, 389 pages illustrations, maps, 26 plates 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Australia
Australie
Date:
1969
Topic:
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Mines and mineral resources--History  Search this
Mines--Histoire  Search this
Mines  Search this
Ressources minérales  Search this
Call number:
TN121 .B55 1969
TN121.B55 1969
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_5956

The coal viewer and engine builder's practical companion With a new introd. by Charles Lee

Author:
Curr, John 1756-1823  Search this
Physical description:
96 p illus 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1970
Topic:
Coal-mining machinery  Search this
Mine railroads  Search this
Railroad tracks  Search this
Charbon--Mines et extraction--Machines  Search this
Chemins de fer miniers  Search this
Voies ferrées  Search this
tracks (transit system elements)  Search this
Call number:
TF241 .C976 1970
TF241.C976 1970
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_5976

Western mining an informal account of precious-metals prospecting, placering, lode mining, and milling on the American frontier from Spanish times to 1893 by Otis E. Young, Jr. With the technical assistance of Robert Lenon

Author:
Young, Otis E. 1925-  Search this
Author:
Lenon, Robert  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 342 p illus 23 cm
Type:
Books
Nonfiction
History
Place:
West (U.S.)
USA
West United States
Date:
1970
Topic:
Frontier and pioneer life  Search this
Mines and mineral resources--History  Search this
Bergbau  Search this
Geschichte  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Call number:
TN23.6 .Y74
TN23.6.Y74
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6057

Minerals and mining in Indonesia compiled by Soetarjo Sigit [and others]

Author:
Sigit, Soetarjo  Search this
Indonesia Departemen Pertambangan  Search this
Physical description:
123 p illustrations, maps (1 folded) 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Indonesia
Date:
1969
Topic:
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Call number:
TN113.D9 S57
TN113.D9S57
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6323

Ancient mining in Rhodesia and adjacent areas by Roger Summers

Author:
Summers, Roger 1907-2003  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 236 p illus 26 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Zimbabwe
Date:
1969
Topic:
Mines and mineral resources--History  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Call number:
TN119.R4 S95
TN119.R4S95
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6421

Metallic and industrial minerals of Nigeria by J. A. Adekoya, FAS Professor of Geology

Author:
Adekoya, John Adeyinka  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 425 pages illustrations (some color), maps 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Nigeria
Date:
2021
Topic:
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Mines and mineral resources--Economic aspects  Search this
Metals  Search this
Geology  Search this
Industrial minerals  Search this
Mineral industries  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1161021

A pictorial history of American mining the adventure and drama of finding and extracting nature's wealth from the earth, from pre-Columbian times to the present by Howard N. and Lucille L. Sloane

Author:
Sloane, Howard N  Search this
Author:
Sloane, Lucille L  Search this
Physical description:
342 pages illustrations, portraits 29 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Date:
1970
Topic:
Mines and mineral resources--History  Search this
Mines and mineral resources  Search this
Call number:
TN23 .S63
TN23.S63
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_2926

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