Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
MSNC00015 |
Filing Title |
Conboie (Joseph Anthony) papers |
Collection |
Joseph Anthony Conboie papers |
Dates of Creation |
1877-1900 |
Extent |
3 boxes |
Creator |
Conboie, Joseph Anthony |
Scope & Content |
Correspondence, business records, papers, and other items dealing chiefly with Conboie's activities as a prominent Virginia City, Nevada, undertaker. Some of the correspondence included concerns his participation in the Knights of Pythias and the Odd Fellows, as well as Storey County Republican politics, and the Nevada National Guard during the 1890s. Of interest are contracts for Conboie's removal of soldiers' remains from Fort Churchill, Nevada, to Carson City, Nevada. Subjects: Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Knights of Pythias. Nevada. National Guard. Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Undertakers and undertaking -- Nevada -- Virginia City. Storey County (Nev.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century. Fraternal organizations -- Nevada. Notarial documents -- Nevada. |
Admin/Biographical History |
Undertaker, of Virginia City, Nevada. |
Language of Material |
English |