Guide to the State Mine Inspector records
Scope and Content
The Wyoming State Mine Inspector records range from administrative records with board minutes, correspondence, expenses; to mine records with accident reports, mine operation inspection records; annual-biennial reports,and mine inspector certification files.
Dates
- 1887 - 2007
Creator
- Wyoming. State Inspector of Coal Mines (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
Access to the drill hole reports and mine inspector certification files are restricted.
Copyright Information
Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Extent
19 cubic feet (97 microfilm rolls)
Abstract
The Wyoming State Mine Inspector records document the offices' activities in monitoring larger mining operations, promoting safety of mines, and investigating mining accidents.
Arrangement of the Collection
The collection is divided into three series including: Administrative Records, Mine Records, and Certification Records
Acquisition Information
Records were transferred beginning in 1962, with ongoing transfers.
Processing Information
The collection was processed by Wyoming State Archives staff
Creator
- Wyoming. State Inspector of Coal Mines (Organization)
- Wyoming. State Inspector of Mines (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the State Mine Inspector records, 1897 - 2007
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Processed by Wyoming State Archives staff
- Date
- 2016
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov