Henry Krumb papers, 1909-1953

Collection context

Creator:
Krumb, Henry, 1875-1958
Extent:
2 linear feet (2 record cartons)
Language:
English .
Scope and content:

This collection consists of Henry Krumb's records as a mining consultant. It includes correspondence and information about various properties in the western states (Arizona, Nevada, Wyoming) and the Philippines.

Biographical / historical:

Henry Krumb (1875–1958) was an American mining engineer. He was a member of the Class of 1898 of the School of Mines at Columbia University, which was the first mining and metallurgy school in the U.S. One century after its formation, the School of Mines was renamed the Henry Krumb School of Mines in honor of the generous alumnus of the School of Mines and his wife, Ms. Lavon Duddleson Krumb.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

Terms of access:

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Location of this collection:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
Before you visit:
Researchers interested in viewing materials in the RBML reading room must must book an appointment at least 7 days in advance. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to 5 items per day.
Contact:
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