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Guide to the Foster Kearns Collection

 Collection — Box: 691
Identifier: H2004-60

Scope and Content

Two copies of a flier concerning Foster Kearns and the Kearns Consolidated Copper Mines Company. The text of the brochure, identified as an excerpt from the "Battle Lake Miner" (Carbon County) newspaper, highlights Mr. Kearns' life and the discovery in the Encampbment area that lead to the creation of the Kearns Consolidated Copper Mines Company

The following have been added to the collection for reference:

Excerpt from "Grand Encampment Copper Towns" by Alan H. Patera concerning the town of Downington, mentioned in the flier

Copy of corporations index card filed by the Wyoming Secretary of State's Office for the Kearns Consolidated Copper Mines Company

Dates

  • circa 1905

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Extent

1 folder

Abstract

Two copies of a brochure, circa 1905, about Foster Kearns and the Kearns Consolidated Copper Mines Company

Arrangement

None

Acquisition Information

Collection was donated in 2004

Processing Information

Processed by Curtis Greubel. Finding aid last updated in 2004. Encoded in 2022.

Title
Guide to the Foster Kearns Collection
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Curtis Greubel
Date
© 2022
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

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