Pacific Coast Borax Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC1182

Scope and Contents

Included is a contract between Edward John Reynolds and the Pacific Coast Borax Company to rent land in Inyo County with an option to buy, 1892; and two letters, one inquiring about the effect of fused borax, 1910; and sources for commercial purchase of borax, 1926.

Dates

  • 1892-1926

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

Nevada borax mining company incorporated in 1890; part of their business took place in Inyo County, California

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet (3 items)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Pacific Coast Borax Company was a Nevada borax mining company incorporated in 1890; part of their business took place in Inyo County, California. Included is a contract between Edward John Reynolds and the Pacific Coast Borax Company to rent land in Inyo County with an option to buy, 1892; and two letters, one inquiring about the effect of fused borax, 1910; and sources for commercial purchase of borax, 1926.

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Records. NC1182

Title
Guide to the Pacific Coast Borax Company 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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