Box 3
Container
Contains 98 Results:
LTR&T envelope. Deed from Lake Tahoe and San Francisco Water Works Co. to D. L. Bliss for 40 acres of land in Placer County (SW 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Sec. 34, T16N, R16E, MDB&M) at $10.00 per acre. Also letters and other materials related to the transaction., 1907
File — Box: 3, Folder: 130
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1907
LTR&T envelope. Copies of deeds transferring land in Placer county from Sierra Realty Co. to the Protestant Episcopal Church of Sacramento and letters related to those deeds., 1912
File — Box: 3, Folder: 131
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1912
LTR&T envelope. Agreement between George C. Jensen and Sierra Realty Co. for purchase of lots 21 and 22, Tavern Heights by Jensen., 1910
File — Box: 3, Folder: 132
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1910
LTR&T envelope. Agreement between C. T. Bliss and Sierra Realty Co. guaranteeing Bliss first option on 400' of lake front property south of the Tahoe Tavern lot in exchange for his assistance in purchasing 200 acres of Pacific Improvement Co. land for Sierra Realty., 1908
File — Box: 3, Folder: 133
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1908
LTR&T envelope. Deed: Sierra Realty Co. to J. K. Moffitt for Tavern Heights lots 14 & 15., 1910
File — Box: 3, Folder: 134
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1910
LTR&T envelope. Deed: Church of the Advent to D. L. Bliss for lot at 2nd & Howard St., San Francisco., September 17, 1889
File — Box: 3, Folder: 135
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
September 17, 1889
LTR&T envelope. Agreement appointing Wilson & Lindsay as the general land agents for Sierra Realty Co. in the sale of subdivision in Miramar Heights ("...to be hereafter known as Tahoe Tavern Heights") and in the sale of all properties owned or to be owned by Sierra Realty during the life of the contract. A list of provisions concerning incidental expenses is included in the contract., 1910
File — Box: 3, Folder: 136
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1910
LTR&T envelope. Articles of incorporation, Sierra Realty., 1908
File — Box: 3, Folder: 137
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1908
LTR&T envelope. Deed: Sierra Realty Co. to J. K. Moffitt for Tavern Heights lots 14 & 15., 1910
File — Box: 3, Folder: 138
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1910
LTR&T envelope. Contract between LTR&T and Wells Fargo & Co. in which the railroad agreed to provide space and facilities in its cars for the storage, transportation and handling enroute of all express matters. In return, The Express Co. agreed to pay the railroad 50% of gross earnings accruing on the Railroad's lines from the carriage of express matter, etc., 1912
File — Box: 3, Folder: 139
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Bliss records document more than anything, the history of land acquisition and development at Glenbrook, Nevada, and Tahoe City, California. During the 1890s, as the lumber industry at Tahoe was approaching an end, Duane Bliss began to build three projects: a passenger ship to transport visitors across Lake Tahoe, a railroad to connect Tahoe City with the Southern Pacific Tracks at Truckee, and a luxurious resort hotel at Tahoe City, to be known as the Tahoe Tavern.The...
Dates:
1912