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Mudd Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: H-Mss-0992

  • Staff Only

Scope and Contents of the Collection

This collection contains personal papers, business and financial records about the mines and real estate, especially Cyprus Mines, the Mudd family owned and operated, books and records about mining in Southern California as well as in Cyprus, field journals, correspondence with business partners and family members, and maps of Southern California from 1865-1979.

Dates

  • Creation: 1865-1979

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact Special Collections Library staff.

Extent

10 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains personal papers, business and financial records about the mines and real estate, especially Cyprus Mines, the Mudd family owned and operated, books and records about mining in Southern California as well as in Cyprus, field journals, correspondence with business partners and family members, and maps from 1865-1979.

Series Arrangement

Series 1 Mudd Family History

Series 2 Mining Books

Physical Location

Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library. Claremont University Consortium.

Acquisition Information

Deposited by the Harvey Mudd College President's Office.

Accruals

No additions to the collection is anticipated.

General Physical Description note

no content

Processing Information

Arranged and Processed by Jennifer Conroy in 1997.

Subject

Title
Guide to the Mudd Family papers
Status
Completed
Author
Finding created by Russell Michalak
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository

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Claremont CA 91711 United States