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Thirty-one telegrams regarding supply orders

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: 1918-1919
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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Thirty-three TLS, one MS, fourteen telegrams, and retained carbons of thirty-eight business letters and ten telegrams mainly about supplies for Pioche Mines Company, and about the Report to The State Corporation Commission

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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Fifty-one TLS, three MS, thirty-two telegrams, and retained carbons of forty-two business letters to supply companies, mainly lumber companies, and invoices

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Seven TLS, seven telegrams, and nine retained carbons of letters from 1924 regarding supplies for the mine

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Correspondence with J. Harry Crafton. One-hundred and twelve business letters and thirty-two telegrams

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Thirty-two TLS, one MS, twenty-two telegrams, thirty retained carbons of letters, all to and from various machinery supply companies. Also one brochure from the Galigher Machinery Co., a signed and notarized certificate of Protest, and three canceled checks

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Two TLS, one MS, five telegrams, and one retained carbon. Telegram regarding a fire to the record in 1949 and campaign contributions to E. L. Nores in 1950

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Thirty-one telegrams regarding supply orders

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Thirty-three TLS, one MS, fourteen telegrams, and retained carbons of thirty-eight business letters and ten telegrams mainly about supplies for Pioche Mines Company, and about the Report to The State Corporation Commission

Fifty-one TLS, three MS, thirty-two telegrams, and retained carbons of forty-two business letters to supply companies, mainly lumber companies, and invoices

Seven TLS, seven telegrams, and nine retained carbons of letters from 1924 regarding supplies for the mine

Correspondence with J. Harry Crafton. One-hundred and twelve business letters and thirty-two telegrams

Thirty-two TLS, one MS, twenty-two telegrams, thirty retained carbons of letters, all to and from various machinery supply companies. Also one brochure from the Galigher Machinery Co., a signed and notarized certificate of Protest, and three canceled checks

Two TLS, one MS, five telegrams, and one retained carbon. Telegram regarding a fire to the record in 1949 and campaign contributions to E. L. Nores in 1950