Call Number |
MN 270 |
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MN 294 |
Physical description |
11 m. |
Access advisory |
Available for reference; not for loan. |
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For preservation reasons, access to microfilmed originals is restricted. |
Cite As |
Battye Library, MN 270/MN 294, Records of Sons of Gwalia, ACC 1460A, 1614A, 1734A, 3043A-3045A, 4793A, 5158A. |
Additional formats |
In part, microfilm. |
Biography/history |
The Sons of Gwalia Limited was incorporated in London and began operations at the Sons of Gwalia gold mine near Leonora in 1898. The mine closed in 1963. |
Finding Aids |
Detailed listing available (MN 270/MN 294) |
Summary |
Articles of association (1897); correspondence, including telegrams (1897-1899) and letter books (1898-1906), including Herbert C. Hoover's letter book (1898-1899) kept while he was Superintendent of Mines; reports (1898-1963); minute books (1951-1964); assay records and returns (1900-1964); files (1898-1966); financial records; share registers; map; plans; photographs; share registers; tables of use and condition of winding ropes (1923-1955); receiver and manager accounts for liquidation of company (1964) |
Subjects |
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 -- Correspondence.
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Sons of Gwalia Ltd -- Archives
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Mining corporations -- Western Australia -- Gwalia -- Archives.
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Gold mines and mining -- Western Australia -- Gwalia.
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Related names |
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964.
Letter book, 1898-1899.
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Related item |
Envisioning heritage in the Western Australian goldfields.
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