Helen and Ralph Hubman collection, 1933-1966.

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Helen and Ralph Hubman collection, 1933-1966.

The collection consists of memorabilia that Miss Reybold saved pertaining to railroading, particularly the Zephyr Company, during her years of service. A small portion of the collection also includes documents pertaining to Ralph Hubman and his work in the geological field.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7283863

University of Colorado, Boulder

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