Box 4
Container
Contains 112 Results:
Acknowledgement by W. S. Bliss of having been paid by Belvedere Land Co. the sum of its indebtedness to him., October 1931
File — Box: 4, Folder: 216
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:
October 1931
[Missing when received by Special Collections: Investment statements, W. S. Bliss. 1937-1941; Receipts, W. S. Bliss, and misc. 1937-1941; Stock receipts: sales and purchases, 1937-1941.]
File — Box: 4, Folder: 217
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:
1869-1949
[Missing when received by Special Collections: will of Anne Buckbee Bliss, 1932]
File — Box: 4, Folder: 218
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:
1869-1949
Wareham papers [South Wareham, Mass.]: Disposition of the Curtis Tobey Estate; Map of Tobey landholdings., 1828
File — Box: 4, Folder: 219a
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:
1828
Old deeds, C. Toby, and list of notations; Deeds to and from Seth F. Tobey.
File — Box: 4, Folder: 219b
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:
1869-1949
Photo, Anne B. Bliss and W. S. Bliss. See Box 4, Folder17 for negative. Transferred to photo archives., 1922
File — Box: 4, Folder: 220
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:
1922
Agreement between the El Dorado Wood & Flume Co. and J. B. Brewster, L. B. Edwards, and C. M. Wooster giving the latter parties an option to purchase as a whole in subdivisions, the real property owned by the former and described in said agreement., 1912
File — Box: 4, Folder: 221
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
Agreement between the Carson and Tahoe Lumber and Fluming Co. and W. S. Bliss in which the latter would be employed to dispose of property owned by the former on the shores and in the vicinity of Lake Tahoe., 1917
File — Box: 4, Folder: 222
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:
1917
[Missing when received by Special Collections. Declaration of proportional ownership of all lands deeded by the C&TL&F to Hope Bliss, W. S. Bliss, and Walter D. Bliss and all the money deposited in the Wells Fargo Bank and Union Trust Co. under the name of Bliss & Co.], 1928
File — Box: 4, Folder: 223
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:
1928
[Missing when received by Special Collections. Papers regarding the Bliss Co./Whittell transaction: 22,696' of lake-front property together with approx. 2,700 acres of adjacent lands offered for sale to Whittell. Specifically in Sections 33 & 34, T15N, R18E and Sections 3 & 4, T14N, R18E.]
File — Box: 4, Folder: 224
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:
1869-1949