U.S. Bureau of Mines

Name/Title

U.S. Bureau of Mines

Entry/Object ID

Box 6-A

Collection

3D Artifacts

Archive Items Details

Description

Container list Box 6-A U.S. Bureau of Mines 994.20.e titanium ingot ["Made by Bureau of Mines Boulder City, NV" (c. 1950s)] 990.4.120.a-j sieves (10) 990.2.1.a-d black porcelain pedestals (4) 990.2.2.a-d white porcelain pedestals 990.5.139 ceramic crucible for melting metals D 993.32.1-5 ceramic crucibles for melting metals [2026 note: on display in a special exhibit in the Museum theater room] 000.06.14 crockery flask for mercury 001.190.24 hydrochloric acid bottle M 003.020.1 display board with glass tubes containing materials produced at the U. S. Bureau of Mines in Boulder City: electro refined beryllium, chromium, columbium, molybdenum, nickel, vanadium, and zirconium; and Na. Red. And Kroll titanium [.75" x 20" x 5.5"; wood, painted brown, with green felt scratch pad; the glass tubes are each 4" tall [2026 note: located in GLA processing room] 003.020.2 titanium ingot [square cut, .75" x 1.75" x 1.75"; stamped with "Titanium Made By Bureau of Mines, Boulder City, Nevada," c. 1950s-60s] 003.020.3 stainless steel ingot [1.5" diameter; obverse stamped with "Minneapolis Research Center, 1960" with a depiction of the building; reverse stamped with "Stainless Steel Made By The Bureau of Mines From Minnesota Taconite and Pear] 003.020.4 titanium ingot [1.5" diameter; obverse stamped with "Titanium;" reverse stamped with "Bureau of Mines College Park Maryland 1953"] 003.020.5 zirconium ingot [1.5" diameter; obverse stamped with "Zirconium Made By U. S. Bureau of Mines Albany, Oregon;" reverse blank, c. 1950s-60s] 003.020.6 titanium ingot [1.75" x 2"; stamped with "Titanium Made By Bureau of Mines Boulder City, Nevada," c. 1950s-60s 003.020.7 titanium ingot [1.25" diameter; stamped with "Titanium Made By Bureau of Mines Boulder City, Nevada," c. 1950s-60s 003.020.8 titanium ingot [1-3/8" diameter, stamped with "Titanium Made By Bureau of Mines Boulder City, Nevada," c. 1950s-60s] 003.020.9a-s nineteen titanium ingots [1" diameter, stamped with "Titanium Made By Bureau of Mines Boulder City, Nevada," c. 1950s-60s] 003.020.10 copper ashtray in the shape of Nevada [4-7/8" x 6.5" x .75" deep, stamped with "Formal Opening Yerington Mine/Anaconda/Weed Heights, Nevada/Nov. 19531 003.020.11 copper dish shaped like an arrowhead [3" x 6" x .75" deep; stamped with "Anaconda," n. d.] 003.057 three titanium ingots [two with chunks removed for testing; a third "sentered," or compacted] 004.164.4 glass vial of titanium crystals [white plastic stopper; 2" tall x .5" diameter] L 006.004.2 U.S. Bureau of Mines chemical bottle [heavy crockery; "Mercury"; cork stopper; 6.5" tall x 3.75" diameter] L 006.004.3 U. S. Bureau of Mines chemical bottle [painted glass; aluminum screw top; 10" tall x 4.75" diameter] No # bags of work badges and visitors badges [c. 1930s-60s?] No # U. S. Bureau of Mines ink stamp

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

BC Library Basement

Date

September 15, 2025

Created By

bcmha.archives@gmail.com

Create Date

September 15, 2025

Updated By

bcmha.archives@gmail.com

Update Date

March 3, 2026