Center Creek Mining & Smelting Co, Webb City, Mo, Documents addressed to W.M. Wyeth, 1882

Name/Title

Center Creek Mining & Smelting Co, Webb City, Mo, Documents addressed to W.M. Wyeth, 1882

Entry/Object ID

AM2015.3.26

Scope and Content

Center Creek Mining & Smelting Co, Webb City, Mo, Documents addressed to W.M. Wyeth, 1882. Correspondence and financial letter between J..E. Vawter, Cashier or J.C. Stewart, Superintendent to W.M. Wyeth, President related to zinc and lead mining operations in Jasper County, MO. Concerns generally surround pumping water and difficulties with miner groups that included blowing up one of their pumps. Stewart also mentions notes from Tootle, and his attempt to buy Donovan's stock. He is encouraged by the opportunity made possible by the regular arrival of trains on the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

Collection

Wyeth Collection

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Mining, Lead mining, Zinc mining

Search Terms

Wyeth, William, Wyeth Family, Wyeth Mining Interests, Center Creek Mining & Smelting Co., Webb City, Missouri

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

DOCUMENT

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 22, 2015

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wyeth, William M.

Person or Organization

J. C. Stewart

Person or Organization

Vawter J. E.