Louis C. Raymond papers, 1910-1970
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Raymond, Louis C.
- Title
- Louis C. Raymond papers
- Dates
- 1910-1970 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- 9.08 cubic ft. (11 containers)
- Collection Number
- 03620
- Summary
- Louis Crawford Raymond was a mining engineer and archeologist. Collection contains materials collected by Raymond over the course of his career.
- Repository
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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
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There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Louis Crawford Raymond (1906-1994) was a mining engineer and archeologist. He graduated from the School of Mines at what is now Oregon State University in 1930. Raymond traveled extensively during his career as a mining engineer and collected a vast number of items from these travels. He was also a self-taught artist and drew landscapes of the places to which his job took him.
Content Description
Collection contains agreements between unions and mine owners; an article by Raymond titled “Decline and Fall of Economic Development”; correspondence; a book titled Mining and Arts; booklets on mining, products, economics, and other subjects; flow sheets; foreign mines material; manuscripts and articles by Raymond on mining and investment; maps; mining acts; photographs of mines and landmarks; reports; and miscellaneous pamphlets and artifacts.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Restrictions on Use
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Preferred Citation
Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
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Inventories
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 for 7 containers.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)Container: Box 1-7
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Economic geology.
- Labor unions.
- Mines and mineral resources.
- Mining engineers.
