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Behre Dolbear & Company records, 1922-1972

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Behre Dolbear & Company
Title
Behre Dolbear & Company records
Dates
1922-1972 (inclusive)
Quantity
489.54 cubic feet (760 boxes)
Collection Number
04147
Summary
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Partial finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Behre Dolbear & Company, Inc. was founded in 1911, based in New York City, and operated continuously in the 20th century and on into the 21st century. The company specialized in consulting for major and junior mining companies, lenders, government agencies, Native American tribes, and mineral and other landholding companies. The operations were worldwide.

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Content Description

The collection consists of Behre Dolbear corporate records: correspondence, marketing plans, flow charts, proposals, and reports. Business files and back up files labeled by topic or by project, some containing primary material, are included. Numerous geologic maps covering areas across the globe are filed alphabetically by country or state. Prospectuses and annual and interim reports from numerous clients are included, as well as bulletins, pamphlets, government publications, reprints, and reports, dealing with mining and mining interests worldwide.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by the Behre Dolbear & Company at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Untitled

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

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Subject Terms

  • Consulting firms -- United States.
  • Mines and mineral resources.
  • Mining corporations.

Personal Names

  • Behre, Chas. H. (Charles H.)
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