James E. Lyon Papers

Collection

Identifier: WH216

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection contains Lyon's accounts (1 volume : 168 pages) include entries for James E. Lyon & Company (early Central City, Colo. smelter) and Consolidated Gregory Company (for which he was managing director).

Dates

1865-1867

Creator

Lyon, James E. (Person)
Excelsior School and Club Association (Denver, Colo.) (Person)

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

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Biographical / Historical

James E. Lyon was a Colo. pioneer mine owner and smelter operator in Gilpin County. He held a smelting company, James E. Lyon & Company, and was the managing director of Consolidated Gregory Company.