J. S. Cain Company Correspondence
Scope and Contents
The J. S. Cain Company Correspondence is primarily letters to the Bullion and Exchange Bank in Carson City, Nevada regarding banking business of the J. S. Cain Company.
Dates
- 1886-1904
Creator
- J.S. Cain Company (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Biographical Note
J.S. Cain was an influential businessman and banker from Bodie, California.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
J. S. Cain (1854-1938) was integral to the mining operations as well as the preservation of Bodie, California, as reflected by his mining company. The correspondence in this collection is from 1886-1904 and is primarily to the Bullion and Exchange Bank in Carson City, Nevada regarding banking business of the J. S. Cain Company.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
- Banks and banking -- Records and correspondence -- Nevada -- Carson City
- Bodie (Calif.)
- Bullion and Exchange Bank (Carson City, Nev.) -- Records and correspondence
- Businessmen -- California -- Bodie -- Correspondence
- Cain, J. S. -- Correspondence
- J.S. Cain Company
Creator
- J.S. Cain Company (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the J. S. Cain Company Correspondence
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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