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Two TLS, thirteen MS, eight retained carbons, Janney's personal correspondence

Description: The John Janney collection contains correspondence and business records related to mining in the early 20th century American West. Included are files related to John Janney's several properties and interests, most of which were in Lincoln County, Nevada, including the Ely Valley Mines, Mountain View Hotel, Pioche Mines Company, Pioche Power and Light Company, and Tenabo Mining and Smelting Company. This collection exists as an extensive and rich documentation of Nevada mining, especially during the Great Depression and World War II.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1936
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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Four TLS, eight MS, two telegrams, retained carbons of three letters, Janney's personal correspondence

Manuscripts

The John Janney collection contains correspondence and business records related to mining in the early 20th century American West. Included are files related to John Janney's several properties and interests, most of which were in Lincoln County, Nevada, including the Ely Valley Mines, Mountain View Hotel, Pioche Mines Company, Pioche Power and Light Company, and Tenabo Mining and Smelting Company. This collection exists as an extensive and rich documentation of Nevada mining, especially during the Great Depression and World War II.

mssJanney

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Two TLS, eighteen MS, four retained carbons of letters, Janney's personal correspondence

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Two TLS, two MS, two telegrams, and retained carbons of eight letters, mainly business and personal correspondence of Graddy Cary and John Janney

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Two TLS, and retained carbons of eight letters, the correspondence of Hale and Dorr with John Janney

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TLS, seven MS, four retained carbons, one postcard, Janney's personal correspondence

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Two MS, one telegram, two retained carbons, Janney's personal correspondence, and two check stubs

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mssJanney

Two TLS, thirteen MS, eight retained carbons, Janney's personal correspondence

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