Mines, Mining and Geology - WPA State-Wide Minerals Survey Project - County Surveys, Technical and Supervisory Records
Scope and Contents
This series contains: (1) County Supervisors' reports; (2) field notes, charts, maps, and tables; (3) correspondence of the County Supervisors, for the following counties included in the Minerals Survey: Bartow, Bibb, Chatham, Chattooga, Cherokee, Cobb, Dade, Floyd, Fulton, Gilmer, Glynn, Gordon, Habersham, Hall, Haralson, Lincoln, Lumpkin, Monroe, Murray, Paulding, Polk, Rabun, Richmond, Telfair, Troup and Ware.
For all other counties, except Brantley and Evans, mineral and water resource summaries are provided. Included in the folders for the counties in which survey teams worked are detailed reports regarding the location, type, and extent of mineral deposits. For some of these counties, specifically, Bryan, Camden, Chatham, and McIntosh, water table surveys are also provided. The majority of the records in this series are loose carbon copies of reports and correspondence, but some originals of correspondence are included.
Dates
- Created: 1939-1942
Creator
- Mines, Mining, and Geology (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Extent
0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
The arrangement of the series is alphabetical by county, except for Richmond County, which is boxed separately with the data for the county as a whole filed in front of records regarding individual properties in the county on which mineral samplings were taken.
- Title
- Mines, Mining and Geology - WPA State-Wide Minerals Survey Project - County Surveys, Technical and Supervisory Records
- Author
- Georgia Archives
- Description rules
- Local
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgia Archives Repository
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States