"Description of the first iron smelting furnace built at Cove Fort, "taken from minutes of the board of directors' meeting, Sept. 23, 1854. Includes a letter written by Thomas Bladden, July 1856, bulk: 1854 - 1856
Scope and Contents
The George A. Croft Collection contains materials relating to his professional and personal life. Such as manuscripts of short stories and research regarding regional history written by himself an others. In addition to these manuscripts there are a handful to publichations and newsclippings relation to local geology and history. Also included in the collection are photographs in the collection were either collected by or taken by Croft during his time at the BAC, UPC or relating to his local interests. In addition to historical material on the Branch Agricultural College and the Utah Parks Company and documents relating to the Cedar City Co-Op and the Deseret Iron Manufacturing Compnay.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1854 - 1856
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted access.
Full Extent
From the Collection: .4 Linear Feet : 2 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
manuscript
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives Repository