Orndorff, James W., d. 1923.

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James W. Orndorff, who died in 1923, moved to California in 1852. He prospected in Yuba County and was mined on the Comstock Lode. He ran several hotels both in Virginia City and San Francisco.

From the description of Extracts from Jim Orndorff's Scrap Book, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702132441

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creatorOf Orndorff, James W., d. 1923. Extracts from Jim Orndorff's Scrap Book, n.d. Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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associatedWith Truman, Benjamin Cummings, 1835-1916. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Nevada
California
Comstock Lode (Nev.)
Subject
Coaching (Transportation)
Silver mines and mining
Occupation
Coach drivers
Coach drivers
Silver miners
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Death 1923

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