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Report on the Mammoth Channel

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-048

Scope and Contents

The report refers to the history of mining in the vicinity, tunnel locations, site description, equipment availability, possible costs, topography and tunnel and shaft development. The map is missing.

Dates

  • 1899

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

No restrictions.

Biographical / Historical

A.D. Gassaway was hired by N.D. Rideout, president of Magalia Mining Company, to conduct an examination of the Mammoth Channel near Magalia CA, located between the Big Butte Creek and the West Fork of the Feather River in Butte County, California.

Extent

1 box : 16 leaves

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Report on the Mammoth Channel is a report to N.D. Rideout, president of the Magalia Mining Co., by mine superintendent A.D. Gassaway on an examination of the Mammoth Channel.

Publication Rights

The library can only claim physcial ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claimants of literary property.

Author
Processed by: Special Collections Staff
Date
July 22, 2024
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the California State University, Chico, Special Collections, Meriam Library Repository

Contact:
California State University Chico
400 West First Street
Chico CA 95929-0295 USA US