Manuscripts

TLS, seven MS, four retained carbons, one postcard, 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: 1954-1957
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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One TLS, four MS, retained carbons of four letters, one postcard, and a notice of the Board of Directors, mixed business and personal correspondence of Janney

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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One TLS, sixty MS, one telegram, one retained carbon, and one postcard, the personal correspondence of Janney with friends and family

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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Twelve TLS, seventy-five MS, four telegrams, seven retained carbons, two postcards, all the personal correspondence of John Janney with friends and family (a)

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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Nineteen MS, one retained carbon, and two postcards, the personal correspondence of Janney with friends and family

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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Three TLS, fifty-three MS, seven retained carbons, the personal correspondence of Janney with friends and family

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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

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Nineteen MS, one retained carbon, and two postcards, the personal correspondence of Janney with friends and family

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