Map of coal mine in Mesa County Colorado, 1950 October 2

Item — Box: 1 - Peg-Leg, Folder: 46, Object: 5

Staff Only

From the Collection:

This collection contains an assortment of materials including pictures, letters, news reports, maps, a manuscript, directors reoprts, mine reports, and comercial mining pamphlets. These items provide information about John "Peg-Leg" Foster and the mining industry in Colorado, Utah, California, Arizona circa 1900-1960.

Dates

Creation: 1950 October 2

Access to the collection

Open for research in Tomlinson Library Special Collections and Archives. Please make an appointment at archives@coloradomesa.edu to ensure staff availability.

Extent

From the Collection: .5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

The map was first created by John Foster on 1946 July 1 and was retraced and extended by John Foster on 1950 October 2. The mine was operated by Bruce Wilson of Grand Junction Colorado. The location is noted in the Public Land Survey System (PLSS).