Manuscripts

Chronology and copies of six legal documents regarding the estate of the deceased John Janney

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: 1980s
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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Six business letters regarding Janney's farm land in Idaho

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.

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Eleven retained carbon copies of correspondence regarding the case of Oriental vs. Janney and Faulkner, and a chronology of the case, and notes on Faulkner's response to Janney's cross-complaint

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Four TLS, one telegram, and retained carbons of six letters being correspondence of R. W. Henderson and John Janney regarding Drennan vs. Janney

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Forty-eight business letters being the correspondence of John Janney, Stuart and Ober, Attorneys at Law and John Janney regarding Emory Newton's debt to Janney and Newton's bankruptcy

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Walker Brothers Bankers, a Corporation, Plaintiff vs. John Janney, Defendant, Stipulation for Taking Depositions, multiple copies. One letter to Percy H. Clark, attorney regarding legal matters. A TS note to Janney regarding actions of Percy H. Clark. TLS to Janney from Kenneth Wilson. Retained carbon of a letter from Janney to W. R. Rowlings at the Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Co

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Retained carbons of letters and copies of legal documents from the Fidelity-Philadelphia Case

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mssJanney

Chronology and copies of six legal documents regarding the estate of the deceased John Janney

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Six business letters regarding Janney's farm land in Idaho

Eleven retained carbon copies of correspondence regarding the case of Oriental vs. Janney and Faulkner, and a chronology of the case, and notes on Faulkner's response to Janney's cross-complaint

Four TLS, one telegram, and retained carbons of six letters being correspondence of R. W. Henderson and John Janney regarding Drennan vs. Janney

Forty-eight business letters being the correspondence of John Janney, Stuart and Ober, Attorneys at Law and John Janney regarding Emory Newton's debt to Janney and Newton's bankruptcy

Retained carbons of letters and copies of legal documents from the Fidelity-Philadelphia Case