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Book/Printed Material Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the commission to examine and report upon the Sutro Tunnel, in Nevada. January 9, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 42-15

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Title

  • Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the commission to examine and report upon the Sutro Tunnel, in Nevada. January 9, 1872. -- Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed

Other Title

  • Cited as: S. Ex. Doc. 42-15

Names

  • United States Congress. Senate
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. Senate, author
  • United States. Sutro Tunnel Commission
  • United States. War Department
  • United States. War Department. Engineer Department

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.]: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1872.

Headings

  • -  Sutro, Adolph
  • -  Bank of California.--Sutro Tunnel Company
  • -  Comstock Lode (Nev.)
  • -  Drainage
  • -  Geological surveys
  • -  Gold mines and mining
  • -  Governmental investigations
  • -  Mines and mineral resources
  • -  Profit
  • -  Silver mines and mining
  • -  Speeches, addresses, etc
  • -  Tunnels
  • -  Ventilation
  • -  Water levels
  • -  Water-power
  • -  Work environment
  • -  Construction
  • -  Cost
  • -  Carson River (Nev.)
  • -  Nevada
  • -  Sutro Tunnel
  • -  Virginia City, Nevada

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Executive department publications
  • Names lists
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (66 pages). illustrations, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • Y 1.42/2:15
  • Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 1478

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2024881524

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. Senate, United States Sutro Tunnel Commission, United States War Department, and United States War Department. Engineer Department. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the commission to examine and report upon the Sutro Tunnel, in Nevada. January 9, . -- Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1872] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024881524/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. Senate, A., United States Sutro Tunnel Commission, United States War Department & United States War Department. Engineer Department. (1872) Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the commission to examine and report upon the Sutro Tunnel, in Nevada. January 9, . -- Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2024881524/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate, et al. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting the report of the commission to examine and report upon the Sutro Tunnel, in Nevada. January 9, . -- Referred to the Committee on Mines and Mining and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1872] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2024881524/>.