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Lone Pine Copper Mining Company. Lone Pine Copper Mining Company records, 1906-1907.

Title: Lone Pine Copper Mining Company records, 1906-1907.

Chiefly lists of stockholders, records of assessments paid, and stock certificates.

ArchivalResource: .5 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71130592 View

Sparks, B. Abbott, 1919-. Papers, 1843-2004.

Title: Papers, 1843-2004.

Rancher. Research materials on the life and times of John Sparks, a Texas cattle rancher. Includes material regarding Cattle in the Cold Desert, a book co-authored by B. Abbott Sparks and Jim Young. Includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, published materials, and reviews. The bulk of the material is research notes and biographical materials about John Sparks gathered over a span of eight years.

ArchivalResource: 1 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61166236 View

Young, James A. (James Albert), 1937-. James A. Young papers, 1902-1984.

Title: James A. Young papers, 1902-1984.

Research notes, questionaires, transcripts of interviews, correspondence, and published articles written or collected by James A. Young, relating to his research on ranching, horse-drawn farming equipment, animals and plant life in the Great Basin, and the life and career of rancher and Nevada Governor John Sparks.

ArchivalResource: .4 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123410864 View

Sparks, John, (1843-1908:Sparks). Executive Records 1903-1908

Title: Executive Records 1903-1908

Correspondence and papers, 1902-1908.

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic foot

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81480359 View

Sparks, John, 1843-1908. John Sparks papers, 1904-1907.

Title: John Sparks papers, 1904-1907.

Primarily personal business records, legal documents, and correspondence including letters and documents (1904-1907), relating to Sparks' involvement with the Nevada Amalgamated Mining, Milling and Leasing Company, which he served as president; printed autographed portrait (1904), bearing the caption "Our Next United States Senator/Governor John Sparks"; mimeographed letter (15 May 1907), addressed to the New Amsterdam Securities Company, in which Sparks attests to his confidence in the Nevada-Goldfield Mining, Milling and Smelting Company, of which he is president; and legal documents relating to the estate of H.H. Dake, who apparently was a creditor of Sparks.

ArchivalResource: 23 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/166428697 View

Wildes, Frank L., 1859-1926. Frank L. Wildes papers, 1901-1910.

Title: Frank L. Wildes papers, 1901-1910.

Correspondence relating to land sales; the Nevada Amalgamated Mining, Milling and Leasing Company (Wildes was secretary of the company); the Nye & Ormsby County Bank, (Wildes was secretary-treasurer); the Western Loan and Savings Company, a Utah company which had an office in Carson City; Tonopah Extension Mining Company (Wildes appears to have been an investor); and Nevada Governor John Sparks, for whom Wildes held power of attorney relating to mining stock transactions. Correspondents represented are David M. Ryan, John McKane, the Wallace H. Hopkins Company, and George Wingfield.

ArchivalResource: .2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/71058235 View

Reno Kindergarten Association (Reno, Nev.). Reno Kindergarten Association records, 1896-1923.

Title: Reno Kindergarten Association records, 1896-1923.

Financial records, minutes of meetings, lists of members, list of subscribers to the association's building construction fund (1900), and other documents.

ArchivalResource: .3 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/434517646 View

Sparks, John, (1843-1908:Sparks). Executive Records 1903-1908

Title: Executive Records 1903-1908

Correspondence and papers, 1902-1908.

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic foot

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/81480359 View

Sparks, John, 1843-1908. John Sparks dictation, [1885?].

Title: John Sparks dictation, [1885?].

To Texas from Mississippi, 1857; Civil War service with "home Texas Rangers," against the Comanches; cattle business; to Wyoming and Utah, employed by others, 1868; driver of first herd of Texas longhorns ever imported into Virginia; during 1870's operating in Wyoming and Nebraska; in 1881 to Nevada, ranching in Thousand Springs Valley with John Finnin. Comments on his Nevada operations and the future of Nevada.

ArchivalResource: Originals : 8 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (9 frames) : negative (Rich. 117:15-118:3) and positive.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26111001 View