Manuscripts

Five TLS, and four MS business letters mainly from Samuel M. Mingus of Randsburg, California

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: 1946-1948
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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Thirty-three TLS, twenty MS, one telegram, and retained carbons of thirty-four business letters, all being correspondence of Samuel M. Mingus and John 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.

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Two TLS, three MS, one telegram: Samuel M. Mingus and John Janney. A copy of a Lease Agreement, and one original map of the Randsburg Mining areas

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Three TLS, five MS, two telegrams, and five retained carbons of letters, being correspondence of J. D. Murphy, Alfred Hunt, and Samuel M. Mingus

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Retained carbons of two business letters to Samuel M. Mingus

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Sixty-one TLS, thirty MS, two telegrams, and retained carbons of seventy-five business letters being the correspondence of Alfred Hunt and Sam Mingus

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Social Security information for 1942: Payroll sheets for January, December, June, and September, 1942. Two TLS, two MS, and retained carbons of three letters, mainly to Samuel M. Mingus, and employer's Tax Returns

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mssJanney

Five TLS, and four MS business letters mainly from Samuel M. Mingus of Randsburg, California

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Thirty-three TLS, twenty MS, one telegram, and retained carbons of thirty-four business letters, all being correspondence of Samuel M. Mingus and John Janney

Two TLS, three MS, one telegram: Samuel M. Mingus and John Janney. A copy of a Lease Agreement, and one original map of the Randsburg Mining areas

Three TLS, five MS, two telegrams, and five retained carbons of letters, being correspondence of J. D. Murphy, Alfred Hunt, and Samuel M. Mingus

Retained carbons of two business letters to Samuel M. Mingus

Sixty-one TLS, thirty MS, two telegrams, and retained carbons of seventy-five business letters being the correspondence of Alfred Hunt and Sam Mingus

Social Security information for 1942: Payroll sheets for January, December, June, and September, 1942. Two TLS, two MS, and retained carbons of three letters, mainly to Samuel M. Mingus, and employer's Tax Returns