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Rare books, stock certificates, and historical artifacts related to Gunnison County, Colorado.
GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO, PAGE 2
RESERVED HISTORIC ALPINE TUNNEL
by Dow Helmers Sage Books: Denver, Colorado, 1963, 1st edition Original green cloth covers; 200 pages; copiously illustrated; in original dust jacket Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
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Marble, Gunnison County, Colorado
THE COLORADO - YULE MARBLE COMPANY, stock certificate Number B3551, issued June 15, 1914, uncancelled, near fine condition, usual two folds. These shares were issued on the famous Colorado - Yule Marble quarry near Marble, Colorado. The marble from this operation became intricate to the architecture of numerous buildings and structures, such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Cheesman Memorial. This certificate was engraved and printed by the International Banknote Company, New York.
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HISTORY OF TIN CUP, GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO
HISTORY OF TIN CUP, COLORADO (Virginia City): An Alpine Mining Camp Which Refused to Become a Ghost Town, by Nolie Mumey. Published by The Johnson Publishing Company, Boulder, Colorado, 1963, Number ___ of 300 numbered copies; 222 pages; illustrated. Condition: fine; two reproduction tokens in back pocket of book; however, original dust jacket and reproduction tin cup not present.
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Crested Butte mining: anthracite coal THE COLORADO ANTHRACITE COMPANY OF COLORADO, stock certificate Number 42, issued March 1,1882, uncancelled, several folds, but still in near fine condition. According to the 1883 Colorado Mining Directory (Page 326), this Company owned 2,560 acres of coal land, situated on the east and west side of Slate River, between O-Be-Joyful and Poverty gulches, near Crested Butte.
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THE EDISON GOLD MINING COMPANY
Stock certificate Number 47, issued March 30, 1896, uncancelled. Condition: near fine; usual two folds. Stated on certificate: "Mines Located in Nugget Camp, Gunnison County."
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Crested Butte mining company; Aspen office
THE ITALIAN MOUNTAIN MINING COMPANY
Issued April 14, 1892, cancelled. Stated on certificate: "Mines at Spring Creek, Colorado," on Italian Mountain, Gunnison County, Colorado. Company office was located in Aspen. Condition: very good; some glue-staining and fraying to left edge.
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Mining near Gothic, Colorado THE GOTHIC MINING & SMELTING COMPANY
Stock certificate, issued October 25, 1892, uncancelled; several folds, very good plus condition. Certificate issued on mining operations near Gothic, Colorado. (Property referenced in GUNNISON COUNTY, COLORADO: The Majestic Empire of the Western Slope, by Nelson, 1916, Page 52)
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Gunnison County mining stock certificate signed by J.R. McKinnie, Cripple Creek, Colorado gold baron
THE CARPENTER GROUP GOLD MINING & MILLING COMPANY
Stock certificate issued April 8, 1898; very good plus condition: several folds. Stated on certificate: "Mines in Gunnison County, Colo." Certificate signed by Cripple Creek gold baron, J.R. McKinnie, as president.
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THE CRESTED BUTTE TELEPHONE COMPANY
Stock certificate issued April 23, 1907, uncancelled Signed by J.W. Rockefeller as president and Angus Taylor as secretary Corporate seal affixed at Crested Butte, Colorado Near fine condition
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THE CRYSTAL PARK MINING AND MILLING COMPANY
Stock certificate issued March 19, 1880; uncancelled Principal Offices at Crystal City, Colorado and Chicago, Illinois Crystal, Gunnison County, Colorado Very good condition
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Please view our other web pages on Gunnison County, Colorado: Gunnison County, Colorado Page 2 Gunnison County, Colorado Page 3 Gunnison County, Colorado Page 4
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