Manuscripts

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

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: 1924
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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Four TLS, eight MS, two telegrams, retained carbons of three letters, Janney's personal correspondence

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, eighteen MS, four retained carbons of letters, Janney's personal correspondence

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mssJanney

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Twenty-two TLS, three MS, and eighteen retained carbons of letters, mainly correspondence of Janney and Thomas L. Hume Stockbroker, regarding complaints

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Six TLS, eight MS, eight telegrams, and retained carbons of twenty-four letters, all the correspondence of Alfred Hunt and P. G. Chamberlain

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Eight TLS, six MS, three telegrams, and retained carbons of twenty-three letters, regarding stocks, and matters in Virginia. Burnett, Batson, and Cary Lawyers and John A. Alexander

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Two TLS, thirteen MS, eight retained carbons, Janney's personal correspondence

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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

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