Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc., Arizona

Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc., appears in the U.S. Bureau of Mines' Minerals Yearbook in its Arizona lists of firms and individuals that "were active" in 1948, 1949, 1951 and 1952.^1,2,3,5 The yearbook gave the company's address as "3402 North Central Ave., Phoenix" in 1949 and as "P. O. Box 983, Globe" in 1951.^2,3 In June 1952 Asbestos, the industry's trade journal, listed "Johnnie Mercer and Henry Brewer, Apache Asbestos Mine" among the charter members of the Arizona Asbestos Producers Association.⁴

Year by year

Every statement about this mine in the documents, in each document's own words, by the year it is about.

1948

• Worked: “Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc. (active)” (Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc.), p. 2¹

1949

• Worked: “Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc. (active)” (Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc.), p. 2²

1951

• Worked: “Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc., P. O. Box 983, Globe (active)” (Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc.), p. 2³

1952

• Worked: “Johnnie Mercer and Henry Brewer, Apache Asbestos Mine” (Johnnie Mercer and Henry Brewer), p. 50⁴
• Worked: “Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc., Globe (active)” (Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc.), p. 2⁵

Other names

Documents call this mine “Apache Asbestos Mines, Inc.”, “Apache Asbestos Mine”.

See also

• Asbestos exposure sites in Arizona
• All asbestos mines

References

1. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1948 (January 1, 1949), p. 2.
2. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1949 (January 1, 1950), p. 2.
3. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1951 (January 1, 1952), p. 2.
4. Asbestos Magazine, 1952, June 1952 (June 1, 1952), p. 50.
5. Minerals Yearbook: Asbestos Chapters, 1952 (January 1, 1953), p. 2.