Manuscripts

Cyprus Mines Corporation: Eight TLS, retained carbons of six letters, and a copy of a Lease and Option Agreement

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: 1953-1955
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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The Braun Corporation invoices, statements, six TLS, and retained carbons of five letters

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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Fourteen TLS and fifteen retained carbons, mainly correspondence with Amalgamated Pioche Mines and Smelters Corporation

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Anglo-American Mining Corporation, Ltd.: Four TLS, four telegrams, and four retained carbons

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Twenty-eight TLS, eleven MS, Twenty-six telegrams, retained carbons of thirty-one letters to and from Oscar A. Knox. A report on the Oatman Group, a signed Option to Purchase, a map of Mining in Oatman Arizona, and three photographs of mines

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Nineteen TLS, six MS, eight telegrams, and retained carbons of sixty-three business letters and telegrams concerning account of stockholders of Pioche Mines Company

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Fifty-two TLS, forty-nine MS, eight telegrams, and retained carbons of fifty-eight business letters, all being correspondence of Samuel M. Mingus and John Janney. Also, a lease agreement

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mssJanney

Cyprus Mines Corporation: Eight TLS, retained carbons of six letters, and a copy of a Lease and Option Agreement

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Fifty-two TLS, forty-nine MS, eight telegrams, and retained carbons of fifty-eight business letters, all being correspondence of Samuel M. Mingus and John Janney. Also, a lease agreement