Skip to main content

Henry V. Snell Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MTU-179

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Collection, 1908-1921, of Henry V. Snell, an 1898 graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes photographs, programs and copper medallions from the 1910 reunion at the College, and other printed ephemera.

Dates

  • 1908-1921

Access

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

Biography

Henry V. Snell was a 1898 graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Upon receiving his mining engineering degree, Snell found work in Arizona, at various time as the chief mining engineer at the Old Dominion Mine, the superintendent at the Superior and Globe Mining Company, the superintendent and general manager at the Miami Consolidated Mines Co., and as an investor in the Stonewall Jackson silver mine.

Extent

0.07 Cubic Feet (7 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection, 1908-1921, of Henry V. Snell, an 1898 graduate of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes photographs, programs and copper medallions from the 1910 reunion at the College, and other printed ephemera.

General Physical Description note

0.18 cubic feet1/2 manuscript box (letter size)

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell,6/22/2011

Title
Henry V. Snell Collection
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell, 6/22/2011 Revised by Angie Piccolo, 7/31/2018
Date
31 July 2018
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