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Stock Certificate collection, 1805-1979

Overview of the Collection

Title
Stock Certificate collection
Dates
1805-1979 (inclusive)
Quantity
9.80 cubic ft. (18 boxes)
Collection Number
10314
Summary
Collection consists of stock certificates representing a wide range of businesses.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Content Description

Collection consists of stock certificates representing a wide range of businesses including mining, railroad, petroleum, aeronautics, insurance, shipping and telegraph and telephone companies.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

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Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections similar to this one at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

The collection was created out of other collections at the American Heritage Center.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Christine Langille and D.C. Thompson in March 1997.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Mining Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 1-5 and 15, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Railroad Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 6-9 and 16, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Oil Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 10, 11 and 17, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Airline Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 12, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Automobile Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 12 and 18, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Canal Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 12 and 18, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Entertainment Technology Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 12, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Finance, Express, and Banking Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 12 and 18, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Governments
    Dates:
    Container: Box 13 and 18, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Heat, Power, and Light Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 13 and 18, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Insurance Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 13 and 18, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Road Building Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 13, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Ship and Nautical Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 13 and 18, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Telephone and Telegraph Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 13 and 18, Folder
  • Description: Stocks and Bonds of Miscellaneous Companies
    Dates:
    Container: Box 14 and 17, Folder
  • Description: Stock Certificates signed by famous people
    Dates:
    Container: Box 18
  • Description: Alphabetized listing by company name: Link to older Finding Aid (PDF)

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