Subseries II: President's Office Records, 1899 - 1980, bulk: 1932 - 1973
Scope and Contents
The President's Office Records include correspondence and chronological files, as well as records of labor disputes and the abandonment, dissolution, and liquidation of the Copper Range Railroad Company.
Most of the records are from Presidents William H. Schacht and William P. Nicholls, as well as additional material from Secretary Florence E. Gregorich. The non-railroad records from Schacht and Nicholls can be found in Series VIII, Subseries IV-V.
Dates
- 1899 - 1980
- Majority of material found within 1932 - 1973
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
For a listing of Copper Range Railroad Company Presidents, see the Appendix.
Extent
From the Collection: 590.25 Cubic Feet (434 boxes, 49 drawers, 447 volumes)
Arrangement
Records are arranged in two subseries:
Subseries I: Dissolution and Liquidation Records
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