Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Good roads : Official-route book, Ormsby county, the scenic county of Nevada
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
This collection contains items related to Ormsby County, Nevada, between 1864 and 1886. All documents are handwritten. Most are business-related, with the majority of them related to the drawing and summoning of trial and grand juries. Other records include statements from county officials, estimates for goods and services, and voluminous reports from the county auditor and treasurer. The Grand Jury of Ormsby County is a subject in the following items: Subject in T.D. Edwards Order for drawing grand jury and certificate for grand jury: [document] (1884-1886). Box 1 (11) Subject in C. N. Harris Order of drawing grand jury and certificate for grand jury: [document] (1873-1874). Box 1 (16) Subject in Frank McCullough Grand jury report: [document] (1886, Nov. 23). Box 1 (28) Subject in Ephemera: Miscellaneous grand jury documents (1865-1872). Box 2 (4)
mssOrmsby County records
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Manuscripts
A collection which consists of approximately 12,500 items; it includes letters, documents, account books, and business records collected by Gerald John Kane related to the history of Nevada (1839-1952). The collection includes material about mining companies, business firms, land, railroads, stage lines, and politics, centering around Austin, Virginia City, Nye County, Ormsby County, Goldfield, Dayton, and Lander County, Nevada. Additionally, there is material about Adolph Sutro and the Sutro Tunnel Company; miscellaneous papers related to land and mining in California and Arizona; Army records of Archie W. Barrie and photographs from the Philippine Islands; and volumes related to taxation in Utah.
mssKane
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Manuscripts
The records consist of subpoenas, arrest warrents, oaths of office and audit statements for Ormsby, Nye and Storey counties, Nevada.
mssOrmsby Nye records
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Manuscripts
This collection contains items related to Ormsby County, Nevada, between 1864 and 1886., arranged alphabetically by author then by type or addressee. All documents are handwritten. Most are business-related, with the majority of them related to the drawing and summoning of trial and grand juries. Other records include statements from county officials, estimates for goods and services, and voluminous reports from the county auditor and treasurer.
mssOrmsby County records
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Manuscripts
This collection contains items related to Ormsby County, Nevada, between 1864 and 1886., arranged alphabetically by author then by type or addressee. All documents are handwritten. Most are business-related, with the majority of them related to the drawing and summoning of trial and grand juries. Other records include statements from county officials, estimates for goods and services, and voluminous reports from the county auditor and treasurer.
mssOrmsby County records