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Hammon, Wendell P., 1854-1939

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1854 - 1939

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Wendell P. Hammon (1854-1939) Prospecting Log Books

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-305
Abstract

Wendell P. Hammon (1854-1939) Prospecting Log Books of Shasta and Trinity County.

Dates: 1904-1905, 1908

Wendell P. Hammon (1918-2006) Typescript: Gold Dredger as an Instrument of Conservation

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-306
Abstract

Article “The California dredger as an instrument of conservation” with rejection letter from Olaf P. Jenkins, Chief, State of California Department of Natural Resources Division of Mines, California journal of mines and geology.

Dates: 1955

Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-315
Abstract

The records in this collection were discovered in the offices of the Western Water Company in 2003, and pertain to Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields. The records dated 1901-1929, include legal documents, deeds, business records, correspondence, reports, acknowledgements, proposals, agreements, financial statements, estimates, propositions, resolutions, and a mining claim patent.

Dates: 1901-1929

Yuba Consolidated Industries Records

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-322
Abstract

This collection includes photographs, photo albums, negatives, and blueprints pertaining to the operations of Wendall P. Hammon, Yuba Construction Company and Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields. Photographs, albums, negatives and blueprints relate to the dredging, manufacturing, and mining activities of the Hammon enterprises.

Dates: 1912-1956

Yuba River Diversion Project for Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields Report

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-197
Abstract

The collection consists of a report from H.R. Edwards, Chief Engineer of Hammon Engineering Company to W.P. Hammon, managing director of the Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields. Included in the report are sections on railroad possibilities and an irrigation scheme. Appendices include a history and appraisal of the debris situation, a geologist's report, a report on hydraulic development, and a copy of the Caminetti Act.

Dates: 1914

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Subject
Dredges. 4
Gold dredging -- California -- History. 4
Uncovering California's Environmental Collections Project 4
Gold dredging 3
Hydraulic Mining -- California -- Yuba County -- Photographs. 1