Manuscripts

Three maps of Mining Property, and a blue print of machinery

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: 1933-1934
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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Three retained carbons of letters and two reports on the Property of Pioche Mines

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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Payroll for Ely Valley Mines, Inc. and Pioche Mines Consolidated, Inc.: Notes, receipts, Employer's Quarterly Contribution Reports, Insurance Policy, Tax Statements, two TLS, three retained carbons, blue print map, list of Maps removed from files

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mssJanney

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Fifty-three TLS, six telegrams, forty-six retained carbons of letters to and from various machinery companies, regarding the supply of crusher rolls, five catalogues, and one blue print of a crusher roll. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company, American Machinery Company, and Western Machinery Company

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mssJanney

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R. K. Cobb and Co. Brokers, printed map of Pioche Mines Ely Mining District

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Three TLS, One MS letter, and retained carbons of three business letters, and a receipt from Jerome, Idaho. Property of John Janney: Machinery, tools, timbers, and various articles, stored at the Goler property, Randsburg, Calif

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Three drill catalogues, two blue prints of drilling equipment, and one scale drawing of drills and parts

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mssJanney

Three maps of Mining Property, and a blue print of machinery

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Three retained carbons of letters and two reports on the Property of Pioche Mines

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