Manuscripts

One TLS and six MS, personal letters to Janney

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: 1944
Call number: mssJanney
Creator: Janney, John (1877-1967)(Opens in new tab)
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Six TLS, nineteen MS, four retained carbons, personal correspondence of Janney, and three pages of MS notes

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.

mssJanney

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Four TLS and twenty MS. Janney's personal correspondence

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mssJanney

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TLS, seven MS, four retained carbons, one postcard, Janney's personal correspondence

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mssJanney

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Three TLS, six MS, ten retained carbons, and miscellaneous bills, Janney's personal correspondence and bills

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mssJanney

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One TLS, sixty MS, one telegram, one retained carbon, and one postcard, the personal correspondence of Janney with friends and family

Manuscripts

mssJanney

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Six TLS, thirty-one MS, two retained carbons, one postcard, a wedding announcement, and medical information from Dr. Ile, Janney's personal correspondence

Manuscripts

mssJanney

One TLS and six MS, personal letters to Janney

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