Inyo County (Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Bullion and Exchange Bank Records

 Collection
Identifier: 82-33
Abstract

The Bullion and Exchange Bank of Carson City, Nevada was established in 1875 as the Carson City Savings Bank. THe collection includes two volumes of manuscript drafts written by the Bullion and Exchange Bank on the Anglo-California Bank of San Francisco, one volume of daily statements, one ledger, and 7 folders of invoices and correspondence dating from 1877-1931.

Dates: 1877-1931
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Bullion and Exchange Bank Records

Frank H. Fowles Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-22
Abstract

The Frank H. Fowles Papers contains reports, correspondence, and other records of Frank H. Fowles, a district attorney working in Inyo County, California. These papers focus on Fowles' role in arresting Charles Manson and his followers in 1969, water rights in the Owens Valley, in addition to personal records kept by Fowles.

Dates: 1933-1993
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Frank H. Fowles Papers

Inyo Development Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC73
Abstract

The Inyo Development Company was formed to evaporate, process, and ship the natural soda found in the brines at Owens Lake, Inyo County, California. Collection contains correspondence, financial statements, labor records, soda records, legal documents and maps from 1885-1916.

Dates: 1885-1916
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Inyo Development Company Records

Newton Mining Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC1172
Abstract Newton Mining Company was based in Inyo County, California, and owned by H. M. Yerington. The mine was closed down in 1893 because of the low price paid for silver and lead ore. Included are correspondence, assay reports, financial records, bills, payrolls, receipts, ore shipment records, bank books, check book, and map of the Mineral zone from the Union Mine northward, 1889. Correspondence includes a letterpress copy book, 1890-1907 from Yerington; many of the loose letters are to Yerington...
Dates: 1889-1907
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Newton Mining Company Records

Pacific Coast Borax Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: NC1182
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.

Dates: 1892-1926
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / Pacific Coast Borax Company Records

The Story of District IX

 Collection
Identifier: 83-22
Abstract

History of early roads and highways in District IX of the California Division of Highways, which covers Inyo, Mono, and eastern Kern Counties. Includes text and correspondence from 1951-1952. Collection created by Alan S. Hart.

Dates: 1951-1952
Found in: University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department / The Story of District IX