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Don Winn Mining Stock Certificates Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-011

Scope and Contents

The collection contains 28 stock certificates from gold and silver mining companies between 1878 and 1927. They are arranged alphabetically by company name.

Dates

  • 1878 - 1927

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Don Winn Mining Stock Certificates Collection has no restrictions and is available for research. If you are interested in researching the materials, please contact the Dickinson Research Center to make an appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

The Don Winn Mining STock Certificates Collection is the property of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. Materials, even if owned by the NCWHM, may be protected under third party copyright. It is the patron’s responsibility to research and secure any such additional copyright and pay any required fees or royalties. It is not the intention of the NCWHM to impede upon any third party rights, and the NCWHM cannot be held responsible if the patron is involved in legal action due to violation of third party copyright claims.

Biographical / Historical

A stock certificate is a legal document certifying ownership of a specific number of shares in a corporate companies stock. At one time corporations were required to issue a paper stock certificate to make the purchase legal, but that is no longer mandatory.

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet (8 folders (SC 6-1 through SC 6-8))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This small collection contains 28 stock certificates from gold and silver mining companies between 1878 and 1927.

Processing Information

The Don Winn Mining stock Certificates Collection was donated to the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in 1998 by Don Winn.

Status
Completed
Date
2018-04-24
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the NCWHM Special Collections at Dickinson Research Center Repository

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