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Souvenir Program
Mining Week
Panama-Pacific International Exposition

September 20-27, 1915

Auspices of Exhibitors
Palace of Mines and Metallurgy

Palace of Mines and Metallurgy

COMPLIMENTS OF

Aetna Life Insurance Co.
American Rolling Mill Co.
Anaconda Copper Mining Co.
Bankers Trust Co.
Barrett Manufacturing Co.
California State Exhibit
Colorado Gold Mine
Collective Insurance Co.
Dorr Cyanide Machinery Co.
Fuller & Co., W. P.
Hartford Fire Insurance Co.
Hercules Powder Co.
Independent Order of Foresters
State of Idaho
Klein, Philip
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
Missouri State Exhibit
Merrill Metallurgical Co.
National Union Fraternal Insurance
New York State Exhibit
Oliver Continuous Filter Co.
Paraffin Paint Co.
Prudential Life Insurance Co.
Richter Le Blang & Co.
Rirketts on Mines
Sarsi Studio
Senn Concentrator Co.
Standard Oil Company
Standard Varnish Works
Stauffer Chemical Co.
Straub Manufacturing Co.
Tourmaline King Mine
Tiffany & Co.
Transvaal Chamber of Mines
Trent Engineering Co., L. C.
Union Oil Company
U. S. Steel Corporation
Worcester Salt Company
Yuba Construction Company

Mining Week Committee

C. R. Wraith, Chairman, Anaconda Copper Mining Co.
John J. Griffin, New York State Exhibit
Edward Schwerd, Idaho State Exhibit


Mining Week

September 20 To 25, 1915
P.P.I.E.

September 20, Monday

9:00 A. M. Building Opens.
11:00 Musical Program U. S. Steel Wire Products Exhibit, repeated at 1 P. M., 3 P. M. and 4:30 P. M.
11:00 U. S. Steel Motion Picture Theatre Opens.
11:00 U. S. Mint demonstration of melting, rolling and coining, repeated at 2:00 P. M.
1:00 P. M. Concert by Cassassa's Band.
1:00 Demonstration of gold panning by 49'er and finding of the Marshall nugget, California State Exhibit.
2:00 Mine Rescue and First Aid demonstration by U. S. Bureau of Mines.
2:30 Golden Chimes recital by P. Waldo Davis.
2:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of Idaho, Anaconda Copper Mining Co. and U. S. Bureau of Mines exhibits.
3:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of the Hartford Fire Insurance Co., National Union Insurance Co. and Collective Insurance Co.
4:30 Mysterious visitor visits the U. S. Steel Corporation exhibit.
5:30 Mysterious visitor makes himself known and reward is paid in center of building.

September 21, Tuesday

9:00 A. M. Building Opens.
10:00 Golden Chimes recital by P. Waldo Davis.
10:30 Government Motion Picture Theatre opens.
11:00 Musical program U. S. Steel Exhibit, repeated at 1, 3 and 4:30 P. M.
11:00 U. S. Steel Motion Picture Theatre opens.
11:00 U. S. Mint demonstration of melting, rolling and coining, repeated at 2 P. M.
1:00 P. M. Concert by Cassassa's Band.
1:00 Demonstration of gold panning by 49'er and finding of the Marshall nugget, California State Exhibit.
2:00 Mine Rescue and First Aid Demonstration, U. S. Bureau of Mines.
2:30 Band Concert.
2:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of W. P. Fuller Co. and Standard Varnish Works exhibits.
3:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of the Standard Oil and Union Oil Companies' exhibits.
4:00 Gold nugget given away by Siskiyou County, California State exhibit.
4:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of the Hercules Powder Co. and Paraffin Paint Co. exhibits.
5:00 Mysterious visitor makes himself known and reward is paid in center of building.

September 22, Wednesday

9:00 A. M. Building Opens.
9:00 California State First Annual "First-aid" Meet.
10:00 Golden Chimes recital by P. Waldo Davis.
11:00 Musical Program U. S. Steel Wire Products exhibit, repeated at 1, 3 and 4:30 P. M.
11:00 U. S. Steel Motion Picture Theatre opens.
11:00 U. S. Mint demonstration of melting, rolling and coining, repeated at 2 P. M.
1:00 P. M. Demonstration of gold panning by 49'er and finding of the Marshall nugget, California State exhibit.
1:00 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of Missouri State exhibit, Senn Concentrator and Tourmaline King Mine exhibits.
2:00 Mine Rescue and First Aid demonstration by U. S. Bureau of Mines.
2:30 Concert by Marimba Band.
2:30 Mysterious visitor appears in vicinity of Barrett Mfg. Company and American Rolling Mill exhibits.
3:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of Dorr Cyanide Machinery Co., Merrill Metallurgical Co. and Oliver Continuous Filter Company exhibits.
4:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of the Independent Order of Foresters, Stauffer Chemical Co. and Aetna Life Insurance Co.
5:30 Mysterious visitor makes himself known and reward is paid in center of building.

Mines and Metallurgy Day

September 23, Thursday

9:00 A. M. Building Opens.
9:00 Intra State Elimination First Aid Contests.
11:00 Musical program U. S. Steel Wire Products exhibit, repeated at 1, 3, and 4 P. M.
11:00 U. S. Steel Motion Picture Theatre opens.
11:00 Golden Chimes recital by P. Waldo Davis.
11:30 Coal dust explosion and Mine Rescue demonstration.
1:00 P. M. Concert by Cassassa's Band.
1:00 Vocal selection, "Come to California," written by Lelia France and sung by Nell Macfarlane, soprano.
1:00 Demonstration of gold panning by 49'er and finding of the Marshall nugget, California State exhibit.
1:00 Mysterious visitor appears in vicinity of New York State and Transvaal Chamber of Mines exhibits.
2:00 Mysterious visitor appears in vicinity of Straub Stamp Mill.
2:00 Intra State Elimination Mine Rescue Contests.
2:30 Mysterious visitor appears in vicinity of Philip Klein exhibit.
3:00 Golden Chimes by P. Waldo Davis.
3:00 Mysterious visitor appears in vicinity of Trent Engineering Co.
4:00 Gold nugget given away by Siskiyou County, California State exhibit.
4:00 Filipino Concert Band.
4:00 Mysterious visitor appears in vicinity of Tiffany & Co.
4:30 Coal dust explosion and Mine Rescue demonstration.
5:30 Mysterious visitor makes himself known and reward is paid in center of building.

September 24, Friday

9:00 A. M. Building Opens.
9:00 Inter State First Aid contest for supremacy.
10:00 Golden Chimes recital by P. Waldo Davis.
11:00 Musical Program U. S. Steel Wire Products exhibit, repeated at 1, 3 and 4:30 P. M.
11:00 U. S. Steel Motion Picture Theatre opens.
11:00 U. S. Mint demonstration of melting, rolling and coining, repeated at 2 P. M.
11:30 Coal Dust Explosion and Mine Rescue demonstration.
1:00 P. M. Demonstration of gold panning by 49'er and finding of the Marshall nugget, California State exhibit.
1:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of California State exhibit.
2:00 Inter State Mine Rescue contest for supremacy.
2:00 Concert by Marimba Band.
2:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of the Colorado Gold Mine.
3:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of the Prudential Life Insurance Co. and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. exhibits.
4:00 Gold nugget given away by Siskiyou County, California State exhibit.
4:30 Coal Dust Explosion and Mine Rescue demonstration by U. S. Bureau of Mines.
4:30 Mysterious visitor appears in the vicinity of Alaska exhibit.
5:00 Mysterious visitor makes himself known and reward is paid in center of building.

September 25, Saturday

9:00 A. M. Building Opens.
10:00 Golden Chimes recital by P. Waldo Davis.
10:30 Government Motion Picture Theatre opens.
11:00 Musical Program U. S. Steel Wire Products exhibit, repeated at 1, 3 and 4:30 P. M.
11:00 U. S. Steel Motion Picture Theatre opens.
11:00 U. S. Mint demonstration of melting, rolling and coining, repeated at 2 P. M.
1:00 P. M. Concert by Cassassa's Band.
1:00 Demonstration of gold panning by 49'er and finding of Marshall nugget, California State exhibit.
1:30 Mysterious visitor will walk from corner of Avenue "A" and Fifth Street to First Street and Avenue "C."
2:00 Mine Rescue demonstration by U. S. Bureau of Mines.
2:30 Mysterious visitor will walk from corner Seventh and "D" to Sixth and Avenue "A."
3:30 Mysterious visitor will walk from corner Sixth and "C" to Third and "C."
4:00 Gold nugget given away by Siskiyou County, California State exhibit.
5:00 Mysterious visitor will make himself known and reward will be paid in center of building.

Palace of Mines and Metallurgy Features

Underground Mine, U. S. Bureau of Mines.
Yuba Gold Dredge Model.
Worcester Salt Company Model, New York State Exhibit.
W. P. Fuller & Company (White Lead and Paint Manufacture).
Hydraulic Mining Model, California State Exhibit.
Tourmaline King Mine. Every fiftieth Mysterious Man ticket is a free pass to the Mine.
Metallurgical Demonstration, U. S. Bureau of Mines.
Colorado Gold Mine.
U. S. Model Post Office.
U. S. Mint.
U. S. Motion Picture Theatre.
U. S. Steel Corporation's Motion Picture Theatre.
U. S. Steel Corporation Organ Recital.


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