Frank A. Crampton papers 1924-1963

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Frank A. Crampton papers 1924-1963

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, speeches, statistics, printed matter, maps, and photographs, relating to revolutionary events in Canton and Shanghai, 1924-1927, and to relief and economic reconstruction, especially mining operations in South Korea after the Korean War.

6 manuscript boxes, 3 album boxes, 5 envelopes, 1 oversize folder, 8 phonotape cassettes.; (5.1 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6651720

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Crampton, Frank A.

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Frank A. Crampton was a mining engineer who worked in western mining in the first half of the twentieth century. He later worked as a water resource engineer for the Bureau of Reclamation in California. He spent 1952-1953 in Korea as a mining advisor to President Syngman Rhee to help with the rebuilding of South Korea. Later in his life he wrote of his early mining experiences in a book, "Deep Enough," published in 1956. From the description of Frank A. Crampton papers, 1902-1958. (U...