[Collection of western mining company stock certificates, 1850-1920]

Collection of 48 mining company stock certificates, dating from 1850 through about 1920, for companies with operations in the American West, including California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Alaska. Most of the certificates are illustrated with engravings or lithographs of western mining scenes. Four of the certificates were printed by Britton & Rey (Sutro Tunnel Co., Homestake Mining Co., Consolidated Virginia Mining Co., and Tuolumne County Water Co.), while many others were printed by the American Bank Note Co

• 1850-1920

• Lingenfelter, Richard E.

• American Bank Note Company
• Britton & Rey

48 items : illustrations ; 57 x 41 cm. or smaller

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Title devised by cataloger

• California
• United States

• Pictorial works
• Specimens

• Anaconda Copper Mining Company‏
• Atlantic-Pacific Railway Tunnel Co.
• Consolidated Virginia Mining Company
• Emma Silver Mining Company
• Gould & Curry Silver Mining Company
• Homestake Mining Company
• Justice Mining Company (Gold Hill, Nev.)
• Mariposa Land and Mining Company of California
• Phelps Dodge Corporation
• Sutro Tunnel Company
• Tonopah Mining Company
• Yukon Gold Company

• Gold mines and mining
• Mines and mineral resources
• Mining corporations
• Stock certificates

• text

• English

Richard and Naomi Lingenfelter Western Mining Collection

Public domain (US)

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2020-10-27