Manuscripts

Miscellaneous correspondence: Samuel M. Mingus, Ray Shannon, Thomas F. Burke, Mark C. Wood, and P. G. Chamberlain

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: 1936-1939
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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Business correspondence. Richard K. Baker, E. G. Woods, Alfred Hunt, Augustus L. Putnam, and Samuel M. Mingus

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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Twelve TLS, two telegrams, ten retained carbons of letters, the correspondence of John Janney, Alfred Hunt, P. G. Chamberlain, and Samuel M. Mingus, and lists of receipts and disbursements of Janney and Chamberlain

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Correspondence of Richard K. Baker, John Janney, and Samuel M. Mingus

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Twenty-one TLS, eighteen MS, eight telegrams, and retained carbons of thirty-two letters, miscellaneous correspondence: U.S. Machinery Company, Samuel M. Mingus, P. G. Chamberlain, O. H. Caldwell, Robert T. Linney, and others

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Miscellaneous correspondence: Burr, Gannett and Co., Edward O. Bogert, Henry G. Brooks, P. G. Chamberlain, and others

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A Quit Claim Deed between Samuel M. Mingus and P. G. Chamberlain, party of the first, and John Janney, party of the second, made November 9, 1935. A Quit Claim Deed between P. G. Chamberlain and John Janney made November 9, 1935

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mssJanney

Miscellaneous correspondence: Samuel M. Mingus, Ray Shannon, Thomas F. Burke, Mark C. Wood, and P. G. Chamberlain

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Business correspondence. Richard K. Baker, E. G. Woods, Alfred Hunt, Augustus L. Putnam, and Samuel M. Mingus

Twelve TLS, two telegrams, ten retained carbons of letters, the correspondence of John Janney, Alfred Hunt, P. G. Chamberlain, and Samuel M. Mingus, and lists of receipts and disbursements of Janney and Chamberlain

Correspondence of Richard K. Baker, John Janney, and Samuel M. Mingus

Twenty-one TLS, eighteen MS, eight telegrams, and retained carbons of thirty-two letters, miscellaneous correspondence: U.S. Machinery Company, Samuel M. Mingus, P. G. Chamberlain, O. H. Caldwell, Robert T. Linney, and others

Miscellaneous correspondence: Burr, Gannett and Co., Edward O. Bogert, Henry G. Brooks, P. G. Chamberlain, and others

A Quit Claim Deed between Samuel M. Mingus and P. G. Chamberlain, party of the first, and John Janney, party of the second, made November 9, 1935. A Quit Claim Deed between P. G. Chamberlain and John Janney made November 9, 1935