I/1-83 Series I: Business and Financial Records 1857-1934
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Wells Fargo and Co., checks, receipts and various 1885-1918
London and San Francisco Bank, documents 1887-1888
1st National Bank of Sonora, documents 1909-1931
Conlin Deposit Slips 1897-1910
Bullion Deposits in U.S. Mint 1885-1925
Salary Statement, T. Conlin 1901-1902
Misc. letters soliciting sales or financial aid 1890
Draft requests 1886-1900
Promissory notes and receipts; Fallon related 1865-1889
Promissory notes—misc. 1883-1896
Taxes 1883-1940
Western Union Telegraph Co. 1884-1919
Western Union Telegraph Co. telegrams (Box 6) 1886
New England Water Co. (aka Columbia Water System) 1902-1934
Land sales documents 1888-1927
Land purchases, documents 1882-1914
Land purchases in Stockton 1893-1895
Property lease documents 1896-1913
Property indentures and agreements, John Davies and David Levy (Nelson) 1902-1906
Deed to Fallon Hotel 1881
Deed; W. Hinkleman to O. Hinkleman 1900
Deeds and mortgages originally bundled together 1899-1907
Proof of labor document 1909
Grazing permits 1903-1910
Will of James O’Neill 1897
Invention patent for James Conlin 1916-1928
Equipment lease 1901
Invoices and billheads, Bacon’s Soda Works through Fallon Cottage/Columbia Hotel 1888-1913
Fallon Hotel misc.
Invoices and billheads, L. Fosterling through Hotel Strawberry 1873-1916
Hotel Strawberry, misc.
Invoices and billheads, Tibbits through Tuolumne County 1860-1922
Misc. receipts 1888-1910
Associated material not part of this collection 1860-1911
Wells Fargo & Co. check book (stubs), Series B, Book #4, 6, 7 (Box 8) 10/13/1897-2/1/1900
Wells Fargo & Co., Agent Appointment Certificate for Thomas Conlin (Box 6) 1884
Homestead Certificate for Eugene Day,(Map Case, Drawer 3) 1888
Tuolumne County Water Co. field survey map by Wallace (Map Case, Drawer 3)
Account/Note book (empty) for Bosovich and Copeland with notes by T. Conlin
General receipt book, 1933-1934
Ledger Books; accounts and balances of Conlin Family (Bookshelf) 1883-1885
II/1-6 Series II: Legal documents 1883-1932
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Citation relating to guardianship of minor Conlin children 1883
Attachment to Conlin, re: judgement on James Fallon 1888
Water research and opinion by Conlin 1907
James Conlin letters relating to auto accident 1929
Complaint and summons, Nelson vs. Conlin 1932
Lien: Kress vs. Estey, Stanford and Kelly 1901
III/1-22 Series III. Correspondence 1876-1927
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Letter to Mamie from May 1876
Letter to T. Conlin from J. Egan 1888
Letter to Mamie from Mary Curtain 1883
Letter to Maggie from Dozier 1885
Letter to Maggie from Gertie 1887
Letter of introduction for Mary Conlin 1887
Wedding announcement 1888
2 letters from Tom Griffin to Tom Conlin 1892
Three letters from Bogert to T. Conlin re: shooting of Colonel Dorsey 1896
Note to Tom Conlin from Ed, on Davis billhead undated
Letter from Louis Blanding to Tom Conlin on City Hotel billhead undated
Three documents from Secretary of State’s office relating to incorporation 1904
Letter from E.E. Newell to Tom Conlin 1907
Letter from Wm. Phillipson to Tom Conlin 1908
Form letter from Callahan & Paynter, soliciting newspaper subscription 1909
Letter from Ben Pownall to Tom Conlin 1911
Letter and envelope from Axel Konig 1926
Two letters from C.F. Schwilk to Tom Conlin 1923
Letter from J.B. Pownall to Tom Conlin 1927
Envelope and note from G.F. Volkmann to Tom Conlin 1927
Envelope to Randall undated
Letters and documents, re; Ramey family and estate 1886-1906
IV/1-68 Series IV. Mining Interests 1866-1939
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For Sale notice with handwritten notes “Atlas Gravel Mine” undated
Legend (key) to mining map undated
List of bullion producing mines in Columbia 1898
County recorder letters and documents on water locations 1907-1909
Water appropriation notices 1909-1910
Blank mining notice 188?
Morrison mining rights 1931
Blank proof of labor 192?
Mortgage to Tibbitts and R.C. Davis 1901
Altadena mine misc. documents 1902-1904
Argentum Gold and Silver Mining Co. misc. documents 1886-1933
Big Crossing Claim 1911
Black Spider Quartz mine indenture 1889
Cleveland Quartz mine misc. documents 1891-1912
Columbia Gravel Mining Co. payroll 1905
Contact Quartz Claim 1911
Copeland Mine documents 1890-1901
Dexter Quartz Claim 1891-1913
Experimental Mine misc. documents 1886-1929
Fidelity Quartz Mine misc. documents 1913-1920
Fox Mine letter to Tom Conlin from Oakes 1899
Ford Claim misc. documents 1898-1925
Fraction Claim misc. documents 1923
Fragueiro property mining agreement 1906
Fuchs mine misc. documents 1897-1913
Golden Bluff Quartz claim indenture 1895
Golden Era Quartz mine misc. documents 1903-1912
Golden Treasure Claim location notice 1926
Henessy Mine misc. documents 1881-1898
Hardscrabble Claim (cross reference only)
Hope Claim agreement 1905
Hudson and Calhoun Mine misc. documents 1895-1913
Hyapooh Quartz Claim misc documents 1903
Invincible Placer Claim location notice 1917
John Royal Mining Co. misc. documents 1902-1904
Lohman Mine (cross reference only)
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McCarthy Lot agreement
McNassar Placer Claim misc. documents 1908
McPherson and Hilton Mine misc. documents 1873-1925
John Moore Property indenture 1894
Mountain Lily Mine misc. documents 1898-1909
Mt. Vernon Mine misc. documents 1866
North Bell, Thalia, Oppolo and Decimal Q.M. 1901
Overs Mine misc. documents 1899-1939
Perseverance Claim misc. documents 1923
Platt & Gibson Gold Mining Co. billhead 1889
Rawhide Mine bill from Sunset Telegram and telegraph 1898
Reliance Quartz Claim description 1903
San Martin Quartz Claim indenture 1909
Sawmill Flat Mine (cross reference only)
Charles and Albert Smith Claim sales agreement 1903
Soulsby Mine note 1927
Springfield Tunnel & Development Co, misc. documents 1901-1906
Trout Quartz Claim indenture 1902
Union Hill Mine notice of location 1914
Willow Springs Quartz Mine notice of location 1904
Woodbury Claim (cross reference only)
Map of Tuolumne County, Quartz and Gravel Mines, (Map Case, Drawer 3) 1879
Map of Calaveras County, Ancient Channel System, (Map Case, Drawer 4) 1894
Map of Union Quartz Claim (Map Case, Drawer 4)
IV/62 Union Tunnel plan (Map Case, Drawer 4)
Schematic drawing of wheel (Map Case, Drawer 4)
USGS Geology Map of Northern California and Nevada, (Map Case, Drawer 4) 1911
Map of Stockton Gravel Mining Co. property, Tuolumne County (Map Case, Drawer 4)
Maps of Tuolumne, Calaveras, Amador and El Dorado Counties, California State Mining Bureau, (Map Case, Drawer 4) 1903
Map of Excelsior Quartz Mine (Map Case, Drawer 4)
IV/68 Map of Tuolumne County by Hooper, c. (Map Case, Drawer 4) 1900
V/1-16 Series V. Family papers, 1855-1932.
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John Conlin insurance receipt 187?
James Conlin insurance form 1915
Notes: family history by Conlin
IOOF dues receipt, Geo. Conlin 1903-1910
Family-funeral related 1877-1910
Sale receipt for horse to A. Conlin 1883
Conlin family schoolwork 1885-1914
Marriage Certificate card: John and Julia Conlin 1855
Teaching certificates—Tm Conlin 1877
Maggie Conlin penmanship tutoring receipt and writing samples 1894
Note, envelope and form for DAR genealogy record 1932
Writing Booklets of Rose Conlin
Composition book of Charles Conlin
Back cover of Poppy print 307-34-4L inscribed “Misses Conlin”
Associated material, not in this collection
Autograph albums (Box 4)
VI/1-52 Series VI. Research and reminiscences 1890-1928
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Copies of early newspaper advertisements by Tom Conlin
Copy of newspaper article relating to San Francisco fire and Columbia by Tom Conlin
Copy of early newspaper article on Barclay affair by T. Conlin
Notes on Tom Gilman ( Shaws Flat) by T. Conlin
History and clipping on P.M. Bowen of Columbia by T. Conlin
Copy of claims against Tuo. Co. Water Co., 1850s, by T. Conlin
Research info on Branch family of Yankee Hill by T. Conlin
Notes on John H. Shine, P. Doyle, Alfred Rozier, Samuel Clemens, W. R. Gillis, and Robt. DeNoielle
T. Conlin-misc. personal notes and addresses
T. Conlin notes: D.O. Mills and family
T. Conlin notes: W.S. Hutchinson
T. Conlin notes: Water and springs in Columbia area
Copy of minutes of Tuolumne Engine Co. No. 1, 1861, & note on Ball
Letter from W.S. Card to T. Conlin, re: mining and ditches, Columbia area 1897
T. Conlin notes on deed from T. Conlin to C. Peterson 1914
Correspondence, re: Black Bart
Letter from B. Schrafe to T. Conlin re: mining in Columbia-Tuttletown area 1893
Copy of 1861 account pages of the Columbia Home Guards, Co. A, 1900
Letter, Mrs. Lee Whipple Haslam to T. Conlin; re: Columbia, 49er church 1923 and family 1923
Letter, J.B. Doyle to T. Conlin (transcription only) re: St. Anne’s Catholic 1923 church and school 1923
Letter; Jane Finn to T. Conlin; re: Mrs. Dealy, Columbia (with 2 transcriptions) 1923
Letter; Gus Ogden to T. Conlin; re: mining on Mormon Creek 1928
Letter; T. Conlin to W.F. King; re: Caveron property, Columbia 1928
Letter; Elizabeth Brodigan Sanborn to T. Conlin; re: early Columbia 1923 and Sonora (plus transcription) 1923
Partial letters, Elizabeth Brodigan Sanborn to T. Conlin; re: early Columbia and clothing
2 letters; Johanna Miller to T. Conlin; re: people identification in Wells Fargo photo, Columbia 1923-1926
T. Conlin note: list of people in Wells Fargo photo, Columbia (plus transcription)
Letter; J.L. Sullivan to T. Conlin; re: Ward cave and local mining
Letter: (transcription only); Mary Curtin Lloyd to T. Conlin; re: St. Anne’s Church and school 1924
Letter; Irene Hall Bacon to T. Conlin; re: Columbia schoolteachers 1924
Letter; Lyndall Miller to T. Conlin; re:old Columbia and Ward cave 1925
T. Conlin notes: on deed from Kress to Engelke and Kane; re: C. Kress ranch
T. Conlin notes; re: Ford Claim 1908-1911
Letter; E.W. Holland to T. Conlin; re: Crossetts family of Sonora 1927
Letter; Ed Zumwalt to T. Conlin; re: Zumwalts and Case, Shaws Flat 1927
Letter; Mame. G. Peyton to T. Conlin; re: Wm. Kenny and Tuolumne reunion 1927
Letter; John Grady to T. Conlin; re: Springfield 1927
Letters; Pearl McCausland Bratton to T. Conlin; re: Springfield 1926
Letters and notes; re: Carney family, Springfield
Letter; J.H. West to T. Conlin; re: Springfield 1927
Letter: J.A. Sweeney to T. Conlin; re; Springfield 1925
Letter; Julia A. Smith to T. Conlin; re: Springfield 1926
Correspondence; Marcus Honey to T. Conlin; re: Springfield 1926
Letter; T. Conlin to F. Seaver; re: Springfield 1926
Letters and notes Champney family to T. Conlin; re: Springfield
T. Conlin notes and research; re: Springfield
T. Conlin notes; re: Jamestown
T. Conlin notes and research; re: Martinez, early claims
T. Conlin notes; re: Rawhide (local)
T. Conlin notes; re: Stent
T. Conlin notes; re: Tuttletown
T. Conlin notes; re: Woods Crossing
VII/1-52 Series VII. Collected Memorabilia 1860-1932
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Booklet: State Resources on Tuolumne County 1890
Wells, Fargo & Co. Express; notes by H. Sevening, agent,re: Pat Finnegan and James O'Neil 1881-1882 re
Misc. Tuolumne and Calaveras counties, general memorabilia 1900-1926
Bret Harte Pageant 1931-1932
Knapp & Davis store; Columbia: ledger sheets and log book 1890
Knapp & Davis &n R.C. Davis: checks 1892-1908
R.C. Davis store: business licenses 1914-1918
R.C. Davis store: tobacco tax receipts 1915-1916
California Midwinter Mining Exposition; applicant form 1890s
L.C. Tibbitts: misc. memorabilia 1895-1913
Democratic State Election tickets: Conlin accounting on back 1880s
Fallon Theatre related: playbills 1892-1913
Columbia, misc.
Sonora, misc.
Out of Tuolumne county misc.
Clippings; re: Conlin family
Clippings; re: M.B. Harriman
Clippings: re: Columbia
Clippings; re: Sonora
Clippings: re: Brown’s Flat
Clippings: re: Gold Springs
Clippings; re: Jackass Hill
Clippings; re: Jamestown
Clippings; re: Knight’s Ferry (landing)
Clippings; re: Sawmill Flat
Clippings; re: Shaws Flat
Clippings; re: Springfield
VII/31 Clippings; re: Strawberry Resort
Clippings; re: Tuttletown
Clippings; re: Woods Creek
Clippings; re: Yankee Hill
Clippings; re: Water & Power, Tuolumne County
Clippings; re: Bret Harte-Mark Twain related
Clippings; re: misc. California history
Clippings; re: Mother Lode history
Clippings; re: Tuolumne County mines and mining, A-F
Clippings: re: Mines, Calaveras County
Clippings; re: Mining related, general misc.
Clippings; re: Lime production
Clippings; re: Tin mines
Clippings; re: Standard Lumber Co.
Clippings; re: Tuolumne County misc
Clippings; re: Transportation related, Tuolumne County and vicinity
Clippings; re: Misc. out of Tuolumne County
Poster of Tuolumne County Water Company Water Rates, framed (Box 3) 1860
Checkbooks for R.C. Davis; Wells, Fargo Nevada National Bank (Box 7)
VIII/1-6 Series VIII. Photographs 1880-1939
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Photographs: Conlin family (Columbia Photo Collection Files)
Photographs: Columbia town and vicinity (Columbia Photo Collection Files)
Photographs: misc. portraits (Columbia Photo Collection Files)
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Framed photograph: Thomas Conlin and Mary Brian
Framed photograph: Thomas Conlin and Mary Brian
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Photograph albums; portraits
IX/1 Series IX. Columbia Water Company 1930’s
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Blank Columbia Water Company forms.
X/1-51 Series X: Books 1853-1938
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BOXES 6-8 |
No. | Title | Date | Catalog No. |
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X/1 | History of the United States | 1888 | 307-795-9 |
X/2 | General Confession Made Easy | 1882 | 307-795-3 |
X/3 | The Favorite Pictorial Dictionary | 1882 | 307-795-11 |
X/4 | Elements of Geology | 1855 | 307-780-10 |
X/5 | The Pacific Coast Third Reader | 1874 | 307-780-4 |
X/6 | The Pacific Coast Third Reader | 1874 | 307-780-9 |
X/7 | Progressive Intellectual Arithmetic | 1858 | 307-X-488 |
X/8 | Quackenbos’s First Book in Grammar | 1864 | 307-780-1 |
X/9 | Electric Bells and All About Them | 307-780-8 | |
X/10 | Composition Book: Songs and Poems, James and Julia Conlin | 307-795-25 | |
X/11 | School Entomology | 1883 | 307-795-8 |
X/12 | Exploration and Adventure in Siberia | 1859 | 307-742-1 |
X/13 | Penmanship and Letter Writing | 1867 | 307-742-1 |
X/14 | Rensselaer’s San Francisco Business Directory | 1898-1899 | 307-X-1125 |
X/15 | Ray’s Intellectual Arithmetic | 1860 | 307-780-7 |
X/16 | Seinton’s Word-Analysis | 1874 | 307-X-509 |
X/17 | Robinson’s Progressive Intellectual Arithmetic on the Inductive Plan | 1863 | 307-X-492 |
X/18 | Key to Robinson’s Progressive Practical Arithmetic | 1874 | 307-X-536 |
X/19 | Higher Lessons in English | 1877 | 307-X-632 |
X/20 | Elements of Algebra | 1881 | 307-795-4 |
X/21 | Krider’s Sporting Anecdotes | 1853 | 307-789-6 |
X/22 | Heart Songs, Melodies of Days Gone By | 1909 | 307-795-5 |
X/23 | The Speakers’ Complete Program | 1891 | 307-795-33 |
X/24 | Scrap book of newspaper clippings, re: poems, songs and remedies | 307-X-1273 | |
X/25 | Scrap book of newspaper clippings, re: misc.-general | 307-X-1227 | |
X/26 | Neustadter Bros’ Catalogue; Standard Shirts and Gents Furnishing Goods | 1879 | 307-795-2 |
X/27 | Krusis’ Drawing, Synthetic Series, No. 4 | 1878 | 307-795-24 |
X/28 | The Principles of Grammar | 1854 | 307-795-17 |
X/29 | Robinson’s Progressive Practical Arithmetic | 1871 | 307-795-14 |
X/30 | New Websterian Dictionary | 1912 | 307-795-12 |
X/31 | Graded Lessons in English | 1881 | 307-X-631 |
X/32 | Representative and Leading Men of the Pacific | 1870 | 307-795-35 |
X/33 | Mitchell’s School Geography | 307-X-557 | |
X/34 | English Grammar | 1888 | 307-X-627 |
X/35 | Third Reader, Calif. State Series | 1886 | 307-X-588 |
X/36 | Alden’s Handy Atlas of the World | 1887 | 307-795-15 |
X/37 | Note Book of Thomas Conlin, re: Columbia Literary Society | 307-795-18 | |
X/38 | McCuffey’s New Sixth Reader | 307-795-16 | |
X/39 | The Album Writer’s Friend | 307-795-26 | |
X/40 | English and Grammar | 307-780-6 | |
X/41 | Fourth Reader, Pacific Coast Series | 307-780-2 | |
X/42 | Household Words, selections | 307-795-20 | |
X/43 | Favorite Poems | 1880s | 307-777-1 |
X/44 | Third Reader, Calif. State Series | 1886 | 307-X-589 |
X/45 | Manual of Geography | 307-780-5 | |
X/46 | Guest Book, Tuolumne Reunion Assoc. | 1928-1938 | 307-X-1237 |
X/47 | Household Words, selections | 307-795-27 | |
X/48 | Household Words, selections | 307-795-37 | |
X/49 | Production of Gold and Silver in the U. S. | 1889 | 307-795-19 |
X/50 | Monteith’s Physical and Political Geography, National Geographical Series | 307-795-38 | |
X/51 | Scrapbook of Conlin family, re: household hints and recipes, n.d. pasted in Agricultural Book | 307-795-29 |