Ewald Kipp papers, 1880-1980s

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Kipp, Ewald
Title
Ewald Kipp papers
Dates
1880-1980s (inclusive)
Quantity
30.25 linear feet
Collection Number
ACCN 0777
Summary
The Ewald Kipp papers (1880-1980s) contain materials relating to Ewald Kipp (1899-1970s), a mining engineer who worked for various mining and smelting companies in Utah and surrounding states. Included are correspondence, notebooks, day planners, and documents concerning Kipp's career as an mining engineer, various organizations he belonged to, and his extracurricular activities.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Ewald Kipp (1899-ca. 1970s) was a mining engineer who worked for various mining and smelting companies in Utah and surrounding states.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Included are correspondence, notebooks, day planners, and documents concerning Kipp's career as an mining engineer, various organizations he belonged to, and his extracurricular activities. Office files are listed alphabetically and include correspondence, reports, agendas, meeting minutes, articles, pamphlets, newsletters, notes, brochures, call reports, and business cards. For the most part, original titles given to the materials by Kipp have been retained.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Boxes 1-49 were donated in 1984. Boxes 50-54 were donated in 1991. Boxes 55-59 were donated in 1992.

Processing Note

Processed by Brad Bennion and Lisa DeMille from 1999-2000.

Separated Materials

Photographs were transferred to the Multimedia Section of the Manuscripts Division (P0011). Several oversize maps were also separated from the collection and are housed in the Manuscripts Division map case.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Personal MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1
Correspondence
1880-1930
2
Correspondence
1931-1949
3
Correspondence
1950-1972 and Undated
4
School Notebooks
1918-1920s
5
Career Notebooks
Most of these notebooks seem to be products of Kipp's years at Eimco Corp.
1957-1963
6
Day Planners
1940s-1971

General FilesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
7 1-2
Eimco
Included are monthly activity reports and an operations guide.
1962-1967
7 3
Data and Results of Boiler Tests Using Coal or Oil, El Paso Smelting Works
1911
7 4
Pelman Institute of America, Worksheet
1925
7 5
Rocky Mountain Minerals Conference, Pamphlet
1955
7 6
"Fair Deal Frame-Up, Result of CIO Steel Dispute is Vital," Remarks of Clare E. Hoffman
1949
7 7-8
El Paso Rotary Club
Includes issues of "The Round Up," among other materials.
1934-1936
7 9
Harmony Dancing Club, By-Laws
7 10
Tecolotes Night Club, Program and Menu
1926
7 11
University Club, Booklet
7 12
Brenton H. Kirk, Memorial Speech
1964
7 13
"How to Get the Vocabulary You Want," by J. Martin Kohe
1929
7 14
Drawing by Kipp
1919
7 15
Mexican Passport
1926
7 16
Slide Rule and Manual
7 17
Postcards
1940s
7 18
Newspaper and Magazine Articles
1944-1972
7 19
Notes
circa 1920s
7 20
Miscellaneous
8
Business Correspondence
1929-1945

Office Files, A-ZReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
9 1
A.E.C. (Atomic Energy Commission)
1955; 1961
9 2-7
A.I.M.E. (American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc.)
1950s-1970s
10 1
Adamson and Associates
1968
10 2-3
Africa
1949-1966
10 4
Allen & Co.
1960-1966
10 5
Alta Mines, Inc.
1945-1947
10 6
American Chrome Co.
1958
10 7
American Crystal Sugar Co.
1945-1954
10 8
American Cyanamid Co.
10 9
American Gilsonite
1954; 1956
10 10
American Metal Climax, Inc.
1949-1969
10 11-12
American Mining Congress
1952-1970
10 13
American Oil Co.
1961; 1963
10 14
American Potash & Chemical Corp.
1964
10 15
American Smelting and Refining Co. (ASARCO)
1946-1958
11 1-3
American Smelting and Refining Co. (ASARCO)
1959-1970
11 4
American Zinc Lead Smelting Co.
1946-1957
11 5-11
Anaconda Copper Mining Co.
1930s-1969
12 1-12
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
1951-1970
12 13
Anglo American Corp. of South Africa
1968-1969
12 14
Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Company
1968-1969
12 15
Ansor Corp.
1962
12 16
Apache Mines, Inc.
1952
12 17
Applications
1952-1970
13 1
Samuel S. Arentz
1962; 1964
13 2
Argentina
1962-1965
13 3
Argyle Mining and Milling Corp.
1947-1960
13 4-5
Arizona
1941-1969
13 6
Armour Agricultural Chemical Co.
13 7
Atlas Copco
13 8-10
Australia
1951-1971
14 1
B. C. Molybdenum, Ltd.
1967-1968
14 2
Babcock and Wilcox Co.
1958
14 3
Bagaso de Cana
1963
14 4
Bagdad Copper Corp.
1969
14 5-6
Bald Mountain Mining Co.
1949-1959
14 7
Banner Mining Co.
1968-1969
14 8
Bariod Sales Division
1953
14 9
Baroid
1970
14 10
Leon Bates
14 11
Belgium
1964
14 12
R. M. Belliveau
1970
14 13
L. D. Bernard
1950-1959
14 14
Best Engineering Co.
1969
14 15
Bethlemen Chile Iron Mines
1968
14 16
Ted Biddle
14 17
Blue River Constructors
1950; 1960
14 18
Boehck Engineering Co.
1962
14 19
Bolivia
1950-1960
14 20
Bong Mining Co.
1968
14 21
Borcherdt and Smith
1961-1962
14 22
Boyles Brothers Drilling Co.
1951-1966
14 23
Bradley Mining Co.
1946-1959
14 24
Brasil
1957-1965
14 25
Steve Brockbank
1968-1969
14 26
Bunker Hill Co.
1954-1964
14 27
Butte Machinery & Supply Co.
1952-1964
15 1
Calamity Creek
1956-1958
15 2-4
Calera Mining Co.
1946-1958
15 5
Callahan Mining Corp.
1946-1966
15 6
Calumet & Hecla
1958
15 7
Camp Bird, Ltd.
1946-1956
15 8
Canada
1950-1960
15 9
Centennial Development Co.
1960-1966
15 10
Central Airlines, Inc.
1930s
15 11
Centro America
1959-1966
15 12
Cerro Corp.
1969-1970
15 13
Charles H. Chase
1957
15 14
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.
1957-1964
15 15
Chief Consolidated Mining Co.
1951
15 16
Chile
1950-1966
15 17
China
1958-1964
15 18
Christmas
1950-1955
16 1
Christmas
1947-1954
16 2
Chikara
1968
16 3
Clayton Silver
1946-1958
16 4-9
Climax Molybdenum Co.
1945-1967
16 10
Climax Uranium
1950
16 11
Coeur D'Alene and Pend Oreille Districts
1945-1959
17 1
Kirk Collins
1969
17 2
T. K. Collins
1970
17 3
Colombia
1950-1966
17 4-5
Colorado Fuel and Iron Co.
1945-1963
17 6
Colorado Highway Department and School of Mines
1956; 1960
17 7
Colorado Standard Lead Zinc Mines, Inc.
1950-1952
17 8
Combined Metals Reduction Co.
1946-1951
17 9
Consolidated Feldspar Corp.
1947-1952
17 10
Consolidated Gold Fields of South Africa, Ltd
1969
17 11
Conventions
1946-1969
17 12
Melvin A. Cook
1960s
17 13
Vernon O. Cook
1968
17 14
Coors Porcelain Co.
1951
17 15
Cuba
1957
17 16
Don Dahlstrom
1961-1964
17 17
"Daily Construction Service"
1950
17 18
Dealers
1951
17 19
Denmark
1963
17 20
Denver
1955-1956
18 1
Depuracion de Aguas, S. Q.
1964
18 2
Edward D. Dickerman
1952; 1962
18 3
Door-Oliver Co.
1964
18 4
Dow Chemical Co.
1951; 1962
18 5
Dravo Corp.
1956; 1961
18 6
Dulaney Mining Co.
1954-1955
18 7
Duval Corp.
1968-1969
18 8
E. J. Longyear-Ecuador
1950s
18 9-17
Eimco
These folders are organized by cities and countries Eimco operated in.
1947-1960s
18 18
El Algarrobo Iron of Chile
1968
18 19-20
Emperius Mining Co.
1946-1966
18 21
England
1951-1960s
18 22
Europe
1968
19 1
Federal Resources
1967
19 2
Finland
1959
19 3
Foundry Division
1950; 1957
19 4
Formosa
1958-1959
19 5
France
1946-1964
19 6
General Chemical Division
1945-1960
19 7
General Contractors
1946-1958
19 8
General Motors Corp.
1958
19 9
Geneva Steel Co.
1946-1962
19 10
Germany
1950-1967
19 11
Gibbons and Reed Co.
1947-1962
19 12
Gold
1968
19 13
Golden Cycle Corp
1945-1962
19 14
Barry Goldwater
1960; 1962
19 15
Ray F. Gough
1968
19 16
Great Western Sugar Co.
1945-1956
19 17
Greece
1958; 1961
19 18
John B. Gregg
1968
19 19
Head Office
1959-1967
19 20
Hecla Mining Co.
1931-1963
20 1
Don Hendrickson
1959-1964
20 2
Hercules Incorporated
1965-1970
20 3
Hidden Splendor Mining Co.
1954-1955
20 4
Highland Mary Mines, Inc.
1946-1950
20 5
Mervin B. Hogan
1970s
20 6
Hogle Brothers
1954
20 7
Holland
1960s
20 8
Holly Sugar Corp.
1945-1961
20 9-10
Homestake Mining Co.
1945-1970
20 11
W. C. Hopkins Construction Co.
1957
20 12
How Sound Co.
1946-1954
20 13
Hydra-Might Drill
1960
21 1
Idaho Mining Association
1967-1970
21 2
Idaho Mining Co.
1945-1965
21 3
Ideal Cement Co.
1945-1958
21 4
India
1951-1963
21 5
Indonesia
1956-1960
21 6
Ingersoll-Rand
1950s-1960s
21 7
Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co.
1968-1970
21 8
International Nickel Co.
1958-1959
21 9
International Smelting & Refining Co.
1946-1955
21 10
Invitation Lists
1957
21 11-13
Ireco Chemicals
1960s-1970s
22 1-5
Ireco Chemicals
1960s-1970s
22 6
Israel
1954-1964
22 7
Italy
1962; 1965
22 8
Japan
1950-1966
22 9
W. E. Johnson
1956
22 10
Joy
1960s
22 11
Kaiser Steel Corp.
1967-1968
22 12-17
Kennecott Copper Corp.
Most of these folders are organized by the various states in which Kennecott operated.
1953-1970s
23 1
Kennecott Copper Corp.
1951-1969
23 2
Kerr-McGee Corp.
1955; 1968
23 3
King Lease
1951-1955
23 4
Komline-Sanderson Engineering Corp.
1962
23 5
Korea
1959-1966
23 6
Lakeshore Mine
23 7
Lamco
1963
23 8
LaSalle Mining Co.
1951-1952
23 9
Liberia Mining Co., Ltd.
1968
23 10
Linneman Construction Co.
1964
23 11
Loretex
23 12
Lornex Mining Corp.
1970
23 13
Low Head Room Data 12B
1951
23 14
Mailing Lists
23 15
Marcona Mining Co.
1968-1970
23 16
Mayday Mining Co.
1951
23 17
McRae Tungsten Corp.
1956
23 18
Mexico
1945-1970
24 1
Miami Copper Co.
1968-1970
24 2
Military
1969
24 3
Mine Equipment Co.
1959-1962
24 4
Mining Machinery Division
1964-1967
24 5
Mining Papers
1959
24 6
Mining Year Book
1969
24 7
Molybdenum Corp. of America
1962-1970
24 8
Monolith Midwest Portland Cement Co.
1954-1960
24 9
Monsanto Chemical Co.
1953; 1957
24 10
Montana Hardware
1945-1953
24 11
Montana School of Mines
1965
24 12
Morrison-Knudsen Co., Inc.
1958-1960
24 13
Murray Refractories Co.
1954
24 14
Natco Corp.
1959-1960
24 15
National Lead Co.
1959-1962
24 16
National Sales Executives
1958
24 17
Nevada
1947; 1951
24 18
New Idria Mining and Chemical Co.
1953
24 19-20
New Jersey Zinc Co.
1946-1964
24 21
New Mexico
1946
24 22
New Mexico Mining Association
1961-1970
24 23
New Park Mining Co.
1957-1958
24 24
New Verde Mine
1959
24 25
New Zealand
1961
25 1
Newmont Mining Co.
1952-1967
25 2
Newmont Mining Corp.
1967-1969
25 3
"News Letter"
1969
25 4
Nichols Drilling Co.
1962
25 5
North Butte Mining Co.
1951
25 6
Northern Miner, Excerpt
1951
25 7
Northern Supply, Inc.
1962
25 8
Northfield Mines, Inc.
25 9
Norway
1958-1960
25 10
Ogden Corp.
1966
25 11
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp.
1958-1961
25 12
Ozark-Mahoning Mining Co.
1951-1954
25 13
Palabora Mining Co.
1968-1969
25 14
Pan American Airways
25 15
Panama
1960-1962
25 16
"Pay Dirt"
1970
25 17
Personalities
1968; 1970
25 18
Peru
1957-1967
25 19-20
Phelps Dodge Corp.
1946-1966
26 1-5
Phelps Dodge Corp.
1969-1970
26 6
Phillippines
1951-1967
26 7
Roger V. Pierce
1951-1955
26 8
Pima Mining Co.
26 9
Portugal
1958-1960
26 10
Potash Co. of America
1959
26 11
Public Relations
1969; 1971
26 12-14
Public Relations Society of America
1961-1967
26 15
Pyrites Co., Inc.
1969
26 16
Radium King Mining Co.
1959
26 17
Rare Metals Corp.
1955
26 18
Red Bird Mine
1951
26 19
Reports
1968
26 20
Rediesel Lowe Co.
1959
26 21-22
Resurrection Mining Co.
1945-1959
26 23
Revenue Mines
1952-1954
26 24
Reynolds Mining Corp.
1952-1959
27 1
J. K. Richardson
1962
27 2
Rico Argentine Management Co.
1946-1965
27 3
Rio Algom Mines, Ltd.
1968
27 4-6
Rio Tinto
1959-1969
27 7
Robinson Beick and Tile Co.
1946-1949
27 8
Rubber Engineering
27 9
J. K. Russell
1959-1960
27 10
S.Q.M. (Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile)
1969
27 11
Safety
1969
27 12
Sales Guide to the International Sales Market
1966
27 13
Sales Promotion
1959-1964
27 14
Salt Lake City District
1951
27 15
San Francisco Chemical Co.
1953-1955
27 16
Sam Luis Mining Co.
1959
27 17
San Manue
1970
27 18
Sar Cheshmeh, Iran
1969
27 19
E. C. Schroeder, Inc.
1953
27 20
Schwartz, Daniel
1949-1965
27 21
Service Reports
1958
27 22
Shaft and Development Machines Co.
1958
27 23-24
Shattuck Denn Mining Corp.
1952-1962
28 1-2
Shattuck Denn Mining Corp.
1953-1967
28 3-4
Shut-down Operations
1945-1966
28 5
Silver Bell Mining Co.
1947-1953
28 6
Silver Star Queen Mines
1952-1955
28 7
J. L. Simmons Co. Contractors
1962
28 8
Snoose Mining Co.
1952
28 9
Society of Mining Engineers
1960s
28 10
South Dakota Cement Plant
1956; 1961
28 11-12
Southern Peru Copper Corp.
1968-1970
28 13
Southern Peru Mining Corp.
1952-1956
28 14
Spain
1950s-1960s
28 15
Standard Metals Corp.
1965-1966
28 16
Standard Slag
1962
28 17
Standard Uranium Corp., Shenandoah-Dives Mining Corp.
1945-1959
28 18
Stearns-Roger Co.
1952
28 19
Still and Still
1959-1965
28 20
Sullivan Machinery Co.
1945
28 21
Sullivan Mining Corp.
1954-1955
29 1
Robert Sundeen
1965-1967
29 2
Sunplot Fertilizer Co.
1952; 1954
29 3
Sweden
1959-1962
29 4
Switzerland
1961-1964
29 5
Telluride Iron Works
1954-1958
29 6
Telluride Mines, Inc.
1946-1955
29 7
Texas Zinc Minerals Corp.
1958-1959
29 8
Robert B. Thompson
1960
29 9
Tidewater Oil Co.
1960s
29 10
Treasure Mountain, Inc.
1948-1956
29 11
Trip Reports
1968-1970
29 12
Triumph Mining Co.
1946-1955
29 13
Trout Mining Division of American Machine and Metals, Inc.
1950-1951
29 14-17
Tunneling and Raising Papers
1940s-1968
29 18
Turkey
1962-1967
30 1
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
1975
30 2
Union Supply Corp.
1947-1961
30 3
United Engineering Center
1960
30 4
United Minerals Corp.
1952
30 5-7
United Park City Mines Co.
1956-1963
30 8
United States Army
1969
30 9
United States Borax and Chemical Corp.
1960
30 10-11
United States Bureau of Mines
1947-1968
30 12
United States Department of Agriculture
1958
30 13
United States Department of Commerce
1962-1965
30 14
United States Forrest Service
1962
30 15
United States Gypsum Co.
1953-1955
30 16
United States Lithium Corp.
1954
30 17-20
United States Smelting, Refining, and Mining Co.
1946-1967
30 21-22
United States Steel Corp.
1968-1969
30 23
United States Vandium Corp.
1945-1953
30 24
United Verder Copper Co.,
1927
30 25
University Club
1968
30 26
Urad Mines
1964-1965
30 27
Uranium
1958
30 28
Uruguay
1965
31 1-2
Utah Association of Sales Executives
1957-1961
31 3-4
Utah Construction and Mining Co.
1958-1968
31 5
Utah Development Co.
1958-1959
31 6
Utah High School Counselors
1966
31 7
Utah Highway Department
1960
31 8-9
Utah Mining Association
1962-1968
31 10
Vanadium Corp. of America
1948
31 11
Venezuela
1964-1966
31 12
Victor H. Verity
1970
31 13
Vernon Lehr
1952
31 14
Vitro Minerals Corp. and Vitro Uranium Co.
1955-1960
31 15
Wagner Mining Scoop Co.
1959
31 16
Walker Ward Mine
1952
31 17
Weekly Reports
1969
31 18
Wells Cargo
1969
31 19
West Coast Engineering, Inc.
1961
31 20
West Vaco
1948-1963
31 21
Western Equipment Co.
1952
31 22
Western Feldspar Co.
1945-1953
31 23
Western Iron Works
31 24
Western Machinery Co.
1954-1961
31 25
Western Phosphates
1959
31 26
White Pine Copper Co.
1962-1968
31 27
Winter-Weiss Co.
1957-1959
31 28
Womack
1960-1967
32 1
Womack
1959
32 2
World Highway Reports
1952
32 3
Wyoming Highway Department
1956
32 4-5
Yugoslavia
1951-1964
32 6-7
Miscellaneous

ArticlesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
33
A-L
These are articles that Kipp collected on mining subjects.
1950s-1970s
34
M-Y
These are articles that Kipp collected on mining subjects.
1950s-1970s
Container(s) Description Dates
Box
35
Sales Manuals
36
Sales Manuals
37
Sales Manuals
38
Sales Manuals
ca. 1940s-1950s
39
Sales Manuals
Folder
40 1
Information Announcements
1950s
40 2
Sales Helps
circa 1940s
40 3-5
Brochures
40 6
Telephone Directories
1964

Other CompaniesReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
41 1
Mitsui Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.
41 2
Kennecott Copper Corp.
1950s; 1970s
41 3
Homestake Mining Co.
1960s
41 4
British Conway Loaders, Ltd.
41 5
Climax Molybdenum Co.
41 6
Rio Tinto-Zinc Corp. Limited
1969
41 7
Miscellaneous

General MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
42
Mining Conventions
1948-1954
43
Mining Conventions
1954-1960
44
Mining Conventions
1961-1967
45
Mining Conventions
1968-1971
46
Business Cards
47
Business Cards
48
Newspapers and Clippings
1930s-1960s
49
Newspapers and Clippings
1960s-1970

Mining MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
50 1
"Around the World in 60 Minutes"
1962
50 2
"Weed Heights, The Stories Behind the Names of the Streets"
50 3-6
Expense Reports
1938-1964
50 7
A.I.M.E.
This folder contains pamphlets and a meeting agenda.
1970s; 1981
50 8-9
Eimco Directories
circa 1960s
51 1-3
Name, Telephone, and Address Listings
Volume
51 1
Name, Telephone, and Address Listings
1950-1970s
Folder
51 4
News Articles
1949-1970s
51 5
Programs
1947-1968
51 6
Brochures
51 7
Call Cards
52 1
Call Cards
52 2
Christmas Greetings List
1968-1970
52 3
Miscellaneous

Personal and Mining MaterialsReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
53
Business Cards
54
Ephemera
Folder
55 1-2
Correspondence
1930s-1980
55 3
Biographical Information
55 4
Oral History Transcript
1981
55 5
Mining Event Scripts
1952; 1963
55 6
Newspaper Clippings
1940s-1950s
55 7
Miscellaneous
56
Anaconda Seasons Greetings Calendar
On the back of the calendar is an inscription reading, "To Tom Anderson from Ewald," and is dated 18 January 1955.
1968-1971
Container(s) Description Dates
Box Volume
57 1
Daniel A. Murray, Elements of Plane Trigonometry
1916
57 2
John Clayton Tracy, Plane Surveying, a Text-book and Pocket Manual
1914
57 3
Herbert Raymond Moody, A College Text-book on Quantitative Analysis
1919
57 4
Arthur F. Taggart, A Manual of Flotation Processes
1921
57 5
Francis Andrew Thomson, Stamp Milling and Cyaniding
1915
58 1
William R. King, The Elements of the Mechanics of Materials and of Power Transmission
1911
58 2
Mansfield Merriman and Henry S. Jacoby, A Text-book on Roofs and Bridges, Part II Graphic Statics
1921
58 3
H. O. Hofman, Metallurgy of Copper
1914
58 4
R. L. Daugherty, Hydraulics
1919
59 1
Robert H. Richards, A Text Book of Ore Dressing
1909
59 2
Alfred J. Moses and Charles Lathrop Parsons, Elements of Mineralogy, Crystallography, and Blowpipe Analysis From a Practical Standpoint
1916

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Mining machinery industry--Utah--History--Sources

Personal Names

  • Kipp, Ewald--Archives

Corporate Names

  • EIMCO (Firm)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Clippings
  • Correspondence
  • Manuals
  • Newsletters