Tonopah Gold Mountain Mining Company Stock Certificates
Scope and Contents
The collection contains three mining certificates from the Tonopah Gold Mountain Mining Company signed by George Wingfield. Two of the certificates are dated 1906 and one from 1909. Each certificate is punched canceled.
Dates
- 1906
- 1909
Creator
- Tonopah Gold Mountain Mining Company (Creator, 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 / Historical
The Tonopah Gold Mountain Mining Company was incorporated on July 18, 1902, under the laws of Arizona. Offices were located in Tonopah, Nevada. George Wingfield (1876-1959) was a Nevada businessman heavily involved in banking and mining. He was president of the Tonopah Gold Mountain as well as a number of other mining operations in Tonopah and later Goldfield Mining Districts.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (3 leaves)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Tonopah Gold Mountain Mining Company was incorporated on July 18, 1902, under the laws of Arizona. Offices were located in Tonopah, Nevada. The collection contains three stock certificates from 1906 and 1909.
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Philip Metscher in January 2019.
Creator
- Tonopah Gold Mountain Mining Company (Creator, Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Tonopah Gold Mountain Mining Company Stock Certificates
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jessica Maddox
- Date
- January 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
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