Clippings relating to state mines and mineral lands, 1903, 1910-1928.

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Clippings relating to state mines and mineral lands, 1903, 1910-1928.

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Photocopied newspaper and magazine clippings concerning Minnesota's iron ranges. Among the prevailing topics are ore shipments from mines on state-owned land, royalties collected on the ore, manganese ore experiments, taxation and railroad rates, the Oliver Iron Mining Company, building of the Duluth steel plant, ore docks in the Duluth-Superior harbor, construction of ore concentrating plants on the Mesabi Range, and the pioneering work of E. W. Davis in taconite development.

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Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts

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Oliver Iron Mining Company (Duluth, Minn.).

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Davis, Edward W. (Edward Wilson), 1888-1973

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E. W. Davis was a member of the University of Minnesota faculty (1912-1955), and a Superintendent (1918-1938) and Director (1938-1951) of the Mines Experiment Station of the University. From the description of E. W. Davis papers, 1924-1954. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63301024 Edward Wilson Davis, B.A. (1911), Electrical Engineering degree (1918), Purdue University. Joined the staff of the school of mines (1912) at the University of Minnesota;...

Minnesota. State Auditor. Land Department.

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