Harold S. Worcester papers 1924-1943 1924-1930

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Harold S. Worcester papers 1924-1943 1924-1930

Harold S. Worcester was superintendent of the Smuggler Union Mine, near Telluride, Colorado, from 1927 to 1929 and manager of the property when it reopened in 1940. The collection contains photographs of the mine and surrounding areas of San Miguel County. There is also a small amount of correspondence and an article by Worcester about the Smuggler's closing in 1929.

cubic ft. (1 slim document box)

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Worcester, Harold S., 1891-1954.

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Harold S. Worcester was a mining engineer. He was born in Arvada, Colorado, in 1891 and took a B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado in 1916. He was superintendent of the Smuggler Union Mine near Telluride, Colorado, from 1927 to 1929, when the mine closed. He then became general superintendent of the Rico Argentine Mining Company of Rico, Colorado. He returned to the Smuggler when the mine reopened in 1940, remaining until about 1949. He died in Denver on Februar...

Livermore, Robert, 1876-1959

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Robert Livermore (1876-1959) was a mining engineer and executive. He was educated at Harvard (1900) and MIT (1903). He engaged in mining exploration throughout the western United States, Canada, and Mexico. He was vice-president, and later president, of the Smuggler Union Mining Company, which operated the Smuggler Union Mine near Telluride, Colorado, until its closure in 1928. He was also a vice-president of North American Mines, Inc. and a partner in Hutchinson and Livermore, mining engineers,...