The Correspondence series (1896-1960) contains information about Earle Rinker’s daily life in Goldfield, Nevada and life in the various locations in which he lived. Use copies replace fragile materials.
A summary of the correspondence files, along with selected transcribed letters is available here: https://n2t.net/ark:/62930/v3mq0c
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00514 Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers Box/Folder: N/A
The Goldfield mining materials series, 1896-1920 contains mining business materials of Earle Rinker from 1896 to 1920. Materials include broadsides, posters, market letters from company executives, mailers, publications, and other advertisements. Also included are notebooks written by Rinker using Gregg shorthand.
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00514 Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers Box/Folder: N/A
The Maps, newspapers, souvenirs, and ephemera series, 1880-1929. contains newspaper, souvenirs and ephemera of Earle Rinker’s life and experiences in Goldfield, Nevada as well as trips he took to various other locations. Included are detailed maps of the Goldfield mining district and the town layout, with annotations as to Earle’s living and working quarters and railroad and general maps of Nevada.
Archival Collection
C. A. Earle Rinker Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00514 Collection Name: C. A. Earle Rinker Papers Box/Folder: N/A