M.B. Johnson Records

 Collection
Identifier: 95-109

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, reports, assay reports, and maps of Pioche, Nevada, area mines and companies under Johnson's supervision: Black Prince Mine, Black Bess Mine, Combined Metals Reduction Company, Raymond-Ely Company, Mascot Silver Mines, Kismet Group of Mining Claims, Pioche-Bristol Group of Mining Claims, Imperial Lead Mining Company. There is also correspondence from Johnson's business associates, Alex Lloyd and Dan Lloyd.

Dates

  • 1917-1941

Creator

Restrictions

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.

Administrative History

Executive secretary for mines located in and around Pioche, Nevada, including those mentioned here, as well as the Yerington Consolidated Copper Company.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (6 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

M. B. Johnson was an executive secretary for mines located in and around Pioche, Nevada. Includes correspondence, reports, assay reports, and maps of Pioche, Nevada, area mines and companies under Johnson's supervision: Black Prince Mine, Black Bess Mine, Combined Metals Reduction Company, Raymond-Ely Company, Mascot Silver Mines, Kismet Group of Mining Claims, Pioche-Bristol Group of Mining Claims, Imperial Lead Mining Company. There is also correspondence from Johnson's business associates, Alex Lloyd and Dan Lloyd (1917-1941).

Arrangement

Arranged by name of company or mine.

Separated Materials

Photographs have been transferred to the Special Collections Department photo archive as collection number UNRS-P1996-11

Title
Guide to the M. B. Johnson Records
Status
Completed
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

Contact:
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