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And other Paper Ephemera ______________________________________________________ Mollie E. O'Bryan / Charles N. Miller signed check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek, March 17, 1901 The Colorado - Western Investment Company. Revenue stamp imprinted check Mollie E. O'Bryan was the first woman with an official on a Western gold mining stock exchange; Charles N. Miller was her investment partner in Cripple Creek, Colorado. Near fine condition
_________________________________________________________________ J.J. BROWN, husband of the Molly Brown (Titanic fame) Struck rich silver deposit in Leadville, Colorado Check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek, January 1, 1899 Account on the Reno Lease, a property which later was owned by W.S. Stratton, Good plus condition ______________________________________________________________
THE J.M. WATTS MERCANTILE COMPANY Letterhead and illustrated Envelope, 1899
Groceries and Miners Supplies, 378 Bennett Avenue and 4th Street, Cripple Creek, Colorado November 2, 1899
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SIMON GUGGENHEIM signature
United States Senate letterhead, February 21, 1910 Committee on the University of the United States, Treasury Department, Canon City National Bank, to Mr. A.E. Carlton, Cripple Creek, Colorado Concerning making The First National Bank of Canon City a depository for public moneys (One of the sons of Meyer Guggenheim.
The Guggenheims acquired their initial wealth in the Leadville Silver
Mining District, Near fine condition ______________________________________________________________
GOLD AND GLOBE MILL
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek, June 20, 1895, Near fine condition ____________________________________________________________
Cripple Creek bank Promissory note
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LUCKY GUS LEASE Cripple Creek Gold Mining District
First National Bank, Cripple Creek, Colorado, Signed by mine developer, George F. Fry Lucky Gus was a Stratton Cripple Creek Mining and Development Company property Near fine condition _________________________________________________________________
T.P. Airheart signed check
First National Bank of Cripple Creek, January 17, 1895 T.P. Airheart was a mine developer and stock promoter in the Cripple Creek Gold Mining District Airheart died in a train accident in the Cripple Creek District ___________________________________________________________
THE PRINCESS ALICE GOLD MINING COMPANY
First National Bank of Cripple Creek, Colorado, February 11, 1899 Signed by Geo. W. Lloyd, as manager. Very good condition, revenue stamp imprinted ____________________________________________________________ THE CITY BANK
THE BANK OF VICTOR, SUCCESSORS TO THE CITY BANK, April 1, 1918 Victor, Colorado, Cripple Creek Gold Mining District, To Denver National Bank, Denver, Colorado Fine condition _____________________________________________________________ THE BI-METALLIC BANK
City of Cripple Creek, Colorado, January 19, 1899, A.G. Burton, City Treasurer Near fine condition _______________________________________________________________
THE GOLD SOVEREIGN MINING AND TUNNEL COMPANY
First National Bank of Cripple Creek, November 5, 1906 Signed by Abraham Rapp, Manager. Good plus condition _________________________________________________________________ Sam Altman signed check for The Wolfe Hotel
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek, May 4, 1896 Sam Altman founded the Town of Altman, Cripple Creek Gold Mining District, and also owned the Wolfe Hotel in Cripple Creek, Colorado. Co-discoverer of the Free Coinage Mine. Very good condition _______________________________________________________________ J.R. McKinnie signed check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek, March 8, 1895, Cripple Creek, Colorado near fine condition ____________________________________________________________ TREASURER TOWN OF CRIPPLE CREEK
February 2, 1897, Town Warrant. Near fine condition __________________________________________________________________ BURKE & FRY
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek, August 9, 1900, Near fine condition, Revenue stamp imprinted ____________________________________________________________________ RICHARD W. ROELEFS check
The First National Bank of Cripple Creek, November 10, 1899 "The Miracle Miner" of the Cresson before A.E. Carlton employed Roelefs at the Cresson Good only ___________________________________________________________________ A.E. Carlton / Richard Roelefs check
Columbia Trust Company, New York, October 24, 1916 A.E. Carlton was the great consolidator of the Cripple Creek Gold Mining District (along with his brother, L.G. Carlton and Ethel Carlton) Richard W. Roelefs was known as "The Miracle Miner" who discovered the amazingly rich vug in the generally low-grade ore producing Cresson Mine An important association check with signatures of both A.E. Carlton and Richard Roelefs
Near fine condition _______________________________________________________ Please inquiry about specific Cripple Creek personalities or bank checks of interest; we have many in inventory -- too many to list each one. ________________________________ Please view our other Cripple Creek pages: _______________________________ Contact us or (970) 349-7079 _________________________________________________________ |
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