Manuscripts

Two retained carbons and Keystone Engineering receipts

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: 1940
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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The Dorr Company: Engineers. Three TLS and two retained carbons of letters, invoices, and credit slips

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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State Highway Engineer correspondence. Two TLS, retained carbons of seven letters, and two maps of highways near Pioche

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mssJanney

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Multiple retained carbons of "Certified Copy of Resolutions of the Board of Directors, April, 1961," two signed Proof of Labor statements, a receipt, two TLS, one MS, and one retained carbon of a letter

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Income Tax Returns for 1947. Includes receipts, retained carbons of statements for the year, two 1040s and a Schedule D form, account sheets and expense and earnings notes, three MS, and two retained carbons of letters

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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One TLS, seven MS, two telegrams, two retained carbons of letters, the personal correspondence of Janney with friends and family, and hotel receipts

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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1952 Income Tax Returns: Includes six pages of account sheets, two 1040s for Alice O'Reilly Janney, retained carbons of tax information, receipts, two TLS, one MS note, and retained carbon of one letter

Manuscripts

mssJanney

Two retained carbons and Keystone Engineering receipts

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The Dorr Company: Engineers. Three TLS and two retained carbons of letters, invoices, and credit slips

State Highway Engineer correspondence. Two TLS, retained carbons of seven letters, and two maps of highways near Pioche

Multiple retained carbons of "Certified Copy of Resolutions of the Board of Directors, April, 1961," two signed Proof of Labor statements, a receipt, two TLS, one MS, and one retained carbon of a letter

Income Tax Returns for 1947. Includes receipts, retained carbons of statements for the year, two 1040s and a Schedule D form, account sheets and expense and earnings notes, three MS, and two retained carbons of letters

One TLS, seven MS, two telegrams, two retained carbons of letters, the personal correspondence of Janney with friends and family, and hotel receipts

1952 Income Tax Returns: Includes six pages of account sheets, two 1040s for Alice O'Reilly Janney, retained carbons of tax information, receipts, two TLS, one MS note, and retained carbon of one letter