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Box 4

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

"The Hardrock Men- Cornish Immigrants and the North American Mining Frontier" and "Michigan's Cornish People"

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 11
Identifier: MS-036.003
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection: Collection, 1980-1994, of Burton H. Boyum's history of surveying material. Boyum was a resident of Ishpeming, Michigan and dedicated much of his time to understanding the art of surveying, past and present, especially within the state of Michigan. Includes Boyum's manuscript for "Eighty Chains," correspondence with William Burt’s family members, surveyors’ notes (including William Burt’s), biographies of William Burt and information on his solar compass as well as books and magazines...
Dates: 1606-1990

Photographs and Photograph Information

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 12
Identifier: MS-036.003
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection: Collection, 1980-1994, of Burton H. Boyum's history of surveying material. Boyum was a resident of Ishpeming, Michigan and dedicated much of his time to understanding the art of surveying, past and present, especially within the state of Michigan. Includes Boyum's manuscript for "Eighty Chains," correspondence with William Burt’s family members, surveyors’ notes (including William Burt’s), biographies of William Burt and information on his solar compass as well as books and magazines...
Dates: 1606-1990

Makers of Surveying Instruments in America Since 1700

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 13
Identifier: MS-036.003
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection: Collection, 1980-1994, of Burton H. Boyum's history of surveying material. Boyum was a resident of Ishpeming, Michigan and dedicated much of his time to understanding the art of surveying, past and present, especially within the state of Michigan. Includes Boyum's manuscript for "Eighty Chains," correspondence with William Burt’s family members, surveyors’ notes (including William Burt’s), biographies of William Burt and information on his solar compass as well as books and magazines...
Dates: 1606-1990

"Modern" Surveying Equipment

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 14
Identifier: MS-036.003
Collection Scope and Content Summary From the Collection: Collection, 1980-1994, of Burton H. Boyum's history of surveying material. Boyum was a resident of Ishpeming, Michigan and dedicated much of his time to understanding the art of surveying, past and present, especially within the state of Michigan. Includes Boyum's manuscript for "Eighty Chains," correspondence with William Burt’s family members, surveyors’ notes (including William Burt’s), biographies of William Burt and information on his solar compass as well as books and magazines...
Dates: 1606-1990