Reuben Newcomb Manuscript, "Underground Water of the Upper Spokane River Valley", 1933

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Newcomb, Reuben Clair, 1909-1998
Title
Reuben Newcomb Manuscript, "Underground Water of the Upper Spokane River Valley"
Dates
1933 (inclusive)
Quantity
.05 linear feet of shelf space, (1 folder)
Collection Number
Cage 5053 (collection)
Summary
This collection consists of a single item, Underground Water of the Upper Spokane River Valley, a paper by Washington State College student Reuben Newcomb.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Reuben Clair Newcomb (1909-1998) earned a bachelor's degree in Geology from the State College of Washington in 1933, and went on to work as a professional geologist in the mining industry and for the U.S. Geological Survey. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of a single item, Underground Water of the Upper Spokane River Valley,a paper by Washington State College student Reuben Newcomb. It includes photographs, diagrams and maps. It was submitted to The Columbia Section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers (AIME) for their 1933 undergraduate competition, and won first prize.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Preferred Citation

[Item Description] Newcomb, Reuben Clair. "Underground Water of the Upper Spokane River Valley," undergraduate competition paper, Columbia Section, American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 1933.

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.

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Acquisition Information

This item was transferred to Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections from the Owen Science and Engineering Library in 1996.

Processing Note

This collection was processed by Cheryl Gunselman.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Geology -- Spokane River Valley (Idaho and Wash.)
  • Groundwater -- Spokane River Watershed (Idaho and Wash.)
  • Hydrology -- Spokane River Valley (Idaho and Wash.)