Mining Engineering Teaching Scrapbooks
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Scrapbook pages, circa 1920, from two instructional scrapbooks documenting mining engineering field trips. Includes labeled black-and-white photographs of mine interior and exterior structures.
Dates
- Circa 1920
Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Biography
Mining and surveying classes at the Michigan Mining School (subsequently Michigan College of Mines, Michigan College of Mining and Technology, and now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan journeyed to mines in Michigan and other states. A classroom space was even excavated in the Quincy Mining Company No. 5 shaft.
Extent
1.12 Cubic Feet (2 manuscript boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Scrapbook pages, circa 1920, from two instructional scrapbooks documenting mining engineering field trips. Includes labeled black-and-white photographs of mine interior and exterior structures.
General Physical Description note
1.0 cubic feet2 manuscript boxes
Processing History
Elizabeth Russell,7/26/2011
- Title
- Mining Engineering Teaching Scrapbooks
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
- Date
- 7/26/2011
- 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