Edward Wilson Davis papers 1924-1967.

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Edward Wilson Davis papers 1924-1967.

Collection contains the papers of Edward Wilson Davis, professor emeritus and director of the University of Minnesota Mines Experiment Station; considered the father of the taconite industry.

1 box (1.0 cubic foot).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7529765

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Reserve Mining Company

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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;...