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Longyear Fund Cash Book

 Collection — sc_box: MTU 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: MTU-034

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Cash book, 1891-1913, of the Longyear Fund, an endowed loan established by J. M. Longyear, a member of the Board of Control of the Michigan Mining School (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. The financial aid was awarded to students, based on need, who were expected to pay back the loan with interest after graduation. Bound volume details payments made by recipients.

Dates

  • 1891-1913

Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Biography

The Longyear Fund was established by J. M. Longyear, a member of the Board of Control of the Michigan Mining School. It was awarded to students in need of financial aid and was to be repaid to the school, with interest, as soon as practicable after graduation.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Cash book, 1891-1913, of the Longyear Fund, an endowed loan established by J. M. Longyear, a member of the Board of Control of the Michigan Mining School (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. The financial aid was awarded to students, based on need, who were expected to pay back the loan with interest after graduation. Bound volume details payments made by recipients.

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell,9/3/2010

Title
Longyear Fund Cash Book
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
Date
9/3/2010
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository

Contact:
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton 49931 U.S.A. US