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Twelve TLS, two MS, and twenty-three retained carbons of letters from 1922, and several receipts and statements from different companies

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: 1919-1922
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Purchased from Serendipity Books, July 1999.
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Twenty-five TLS and retained carbons of twenty-four letters, to and from machinery suppliers, and twelve catalogues of equipment

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, twelve MS, and retained carbons of seventeen letters to and from different banks. James J. Marshall, Jenny H. Marshall, and Gerald Marshall

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Eighteen TLS, two MS, eight telegrams, and retained carbons of twenty-three letters

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Three TLS, twenty-four MS, five retained carbons, Janney's personal correspondence with family and friends. Also, miscellaneous receipts

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Twelve TLS and retained carbons of twenty-seven letters that are correspondence of Robert T. Linney and John Janney

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One TLS, seven retained carbons of papers and statements from the Dolman case

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Twelve TLS, two MS, and twenty-three retained carbons of letters from 1922, and several receipts and statements from different companies

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Twenty-five TLS and retained carbons of twenty-four letters, to and from machinery suppliers, and twelve catalogues of equipment

Twelve TLS, twelve MS, and retained carbons of seventeen letters to and from different banks. James J. Marshall, Jenny H. Marshall, and Gerald Marshall

Eighteen TLS, two MS, eight telegrams, and retained carbons of twenty-three letters

Three TLS, twenty-four MS, five retained carbons, Janney's personal correspondence with family and friends. Also, miscellaneous receipts

Twelve TLS and retained carbons of twenty-seven letters that are correspondence of Robert T. Linney and John Janney

One TLS, seven retained carbons of papers and statements from the Dolman case