Loeb, Carl MorrisDespite not belonging to one of the elite New York Jewish banking families, Carl Morris Loeb became president of American Metal Company and later established his own investment firm Carl M. Loeb & Co.
Major gold mines in North CarolinaMajor gold mines in North Carolina, map created by Michael T. Southern, NC State Historic Preservation Office
Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Company, 1888An illustration of Matthiessen & Hegeler Zinc Company from “A Lucrative Monopoly,” Chicago Tribune, Jan. 30, 1888.
Merchant complains that his Bechtler coins were discounted at the Philadelphia Mint, Charlotte JournalA merchant complains that his Bechtler coins were discounted at the Philadelphia Mint, Charlotte Journal, July 24, 1835, 3 Excerpt:…
Metal Men: Marc Rich and the 10-Billion-Dollar ScamCreated By: Copetas, A. Craig Publisher: London: Harrap, 1986
Millhouse, engine shaft and whim house atop Upper Hill ca. 1880Drawing of millhouse, engine shaft and whim house atop Upper Hill ca. 1880
Newspaper article signed "B," probably by Bechtler, describes assaying auriferous oresA newspaper article signed "B," probably by Bechtler, describes assaying auriferous ores, North Carolina Spectator and Western Advertiser, May 7,…
North Carolina Supreme Court's Decision, George Reid vs. George Barnhardt and othersA draft of the North Carolina Supreme Court's decision on the dispute concerning the Reed mine. George Reid vs. George…
Notice in the North Carolina Spectator and Western Advertiser announces that Christopher Bechtler is open for business as a clock and watchmaker and jewelerA notice in the North Carolina Spectator and Western Advertiser announces that Christopher Bechtler is open for business as a…
Notice to gold miners and others announces the start of Bechtler’s assaying and minting operationsA notice to gold miners and others announces the start of Bechtler’s assaying and minting operations, North Carolina Spectator and…
Open letter from British mining engineer Matthew Thomas to John Reed offering to lease his mine for 99 yearsOpen letter from British mining engineer Matthew Thomas to John Reed offering to lease his mine for 99 years. West…
"Outrage in Steel," Kaiser-issued pamphlet“Outrage in Steel,” a pamphlet issued by the Kaiser Company to protest the RFC’s repayment proposal
Partz, August History of the Reed MineAugust Partz provides a history of the Reed mine up to 1854, describes its geology, and speculates on its prospects…
Pennsylvania Iron and Bermuda Sloops: How Bermuda Merchant Captains Connected an 18th-century Pennsylvania Iron Plantation to the Atlantic WorldCreated By: Trassell, Timothy D Source/Publisher: Bermuda Journal of Archaeology and Maritime History 17 (2006): 164-184
Pennsylvania Iron Manufacture in the Eighteenth CenturyCreated By: Bining, Arthur Cecil Publisher: Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Historical Association, 1938
Permanent Mold Machines, ACE/CO, MilwaukeeTylle, Hans Dieter, "Permanent Mold Machines, ACE/CO, Milwaukee," oil on canvas, 2002
