Manuscripts
Seeley Townsite Company records
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Seeley Townsite Company records
Manuscripts
The Seeley Townsite Land Company records contain a certificate of incorporation, correspondence, financial records, invoices, receipts, newspaper clippings, photographs, plat maps, proxies, and stock certificates. There are also two volumes, bylaws and a minute book. There is also a manuscript, Immediate Step Toward Christian Union with no author. Box 2 contains agreements, deeds, grants, leases, correspondence, promissory notes, and other records related to Seeley Townsite Land Company. These items were donated a year after the first gift in 1983.
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Temple Oil Company Records
Manuscripts
The Temple Oil Company Records are comprised of ephemera, invoices, leases, deeds, letters of resignation, financial documents, receipts, proxies and resolutions. Prominent participants include Thomas Robert Bard, Prudent Beaudry, the Southern Pacific Railroad Company and Francis Pliny F. Temple.
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Sunny Slope Water Company records
Manuscripts
The Sunny Slope Water Company records contain facsimiles of plat confirmations and water maps. The plat confirmations show land that became part of the company's service area, while the maps show the natural and company sources of water.
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Dan Murphy Company records
Manuscripts
Boxes 1-9 consist of alphabetical files relating to Dan Murphy Company's real estate holdings and other investments. These files consist of business and financial records including appraisals, lease agreements, social security reports, correspondence, memorandums, and tax returns. There are also items related to the company's exploratory well project in Jackson County, Oklahoma in the 1950s and 1960s. Boxes 10-13 consist of tax bills, federal and state income tax returns relating to the Dan Murphy Company from 1940-1969. Also in Box 13 (3) are minutes from the Directors Meetings from 1945-1969. Boxes 14-17 consist of five cash books, two journals relating to securities, stock certificates, one stock ledger, and four minute books. Boxes 18-21 consist of mining claims. Murphy was the president of Ivanpah Copper Company, which was originally Cocopah Mining Company, located in San Bernardino County, California. These mining records include cash books, ledgers, a minute book, and miscellaneous legal documents. Boxes 22-24 consist of former Daniel Murphy Foundation holdings, which include the Bay Shore Land Company, Brea Canyon Oil Company, CalMat Company, and Portland Cement Company. These business records include financial documents, correspondence, ephemera, and legal documents. There are four oversize general ledgers from 1922-1969 housed at the end of the collection. Cataloger's Notes: The original order of the collection has mostly been retained including folder titles. Due to the amount of material in some folders, they had to be separated. The letters "a" and "b" were designated for folders that were divided.
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Aurora Consolidated Mines Company records
Manuscripts
The Aurora Consolidated Mines Company records, composed mostly of plans and blueprints for mine equipment, appear to be primarily from the mine's metal and repair shop. The collection is composed of one manuscript, a large number of plans and blueprints, one letter, a number of clerical documents, and two pieces of ephemera.
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Santa Fe Oil Company, stock record book
Manuscripts
The collection consists of documents (including 11 volumes) related to the business and legal affairs of the Azusa-Foothill Citrus Company. These papers include copies of title abstracts for Ranchos Azusa, San José and Addition as well as minute books for the Azusa Land and Water Co., Azusa Citrus Association, and the Azusa-Foothill Citrus Company. There are also 40 maps in the collection, which show land and water distribution, irrigation systems, and roads for the periods 1878-1937.
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