Subseries X: Resident Counsel's Office Records, 1902 - 1963
Scope and Contents
This subseries consists primarily of H. C. Schulte's files on compensation cases, as well as material relating to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation's loan to the White Pine Copper Company and lawsuits against the Copper Range Company Employee' Aid Fund.
Dates
- 1902 - 1963
Language of Material
English, except for a very small number of files in French, Finnish, or German.
Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Note that most folders in the collection do not have titles written on them. Please refer to the collection inventory for the titles.
Biographical / Historical
Houghton attorney H. C. Schulte served as the Copper Range Company's resident counsel from roughly 1916 to 1966, originally as part of the law firm Stone, Wieder & Schulte. As resident counsel, Schulte provided legal advice and representation on a range of issues, including compensation cases, loans, and land issues. He also served as the general counsel for the Copper Range Railroad Company and Copper Range Motor Bus Company (see Series IX) and was president of the Isle Royale Copper Company (see Series VIII).
Extent
From the Collection: 590.25 Cubic Feet (434 boxes, 49 drawers, 447 volumes)
Arrangement
Records are arranged into two subseries:
Subseries I: Compensation Cases
Subseries II: General Files
Files are arranged alphabetically.
Creator
- From the Collection: Copper Range Company (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository