Series I, Charles DeWitt Lawton Field Books, 1853-1924; 2007
Series
Scope and Content Summary
Field books used by Charles DeWitt Lawton containing survey notes, historical descriptions, statistics, assessments, and Lawton’s personal impressions of mines in Ontonagon, Keweenaw, Houghton, and Isle Royale counties and the Marquette, Menominee, Gogebic, and Mesabi iron ranges. Also found in this series is a biographical file created by Lawton’s descendants.
Dates
- 1853-1924; 2007
Conditions Governing Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.86 Cubic Feet (2 manuscript boxes, 1 oversize map folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository