Manuscripts

Six blueprint maps of Siberian Mining Regions

Description: The collection consists of letters, manuscripts (including diaries and mining reports), photographs and maps related to the career of mining engineer Charles Janin. Subject matter in the collection focuses on minerals, mines and mining, especially in California, Mexico, Alaska, Canada, Russia (including Siberia), and Central and South America. There is information about gold, silver, platinum, and tin mining as well as gold dredging.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date: 1858-1937.
Call number: mssJaninc
Creator: Janin, Charles(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Louis Janin, Henry Janin, and Elizabeth Janin Evans, December 1958.

Outline Map of Siberia, showing approx. location of some mining properties. Blueprint

Manuscripts

The collection consists of letters, manuscripts (including diaries and mining reports), photographs and maps related to the career of mining engineer Charles Janin. Subject matter in the collection focuses on minerals, mines and mining, especially in California, Mexico, Alaska, Canada, Russia (including Siberia), and Central and South America. There is information about gold, silver, platinum, and tin mining as well as gold dredging.

mssJaninc

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