William Campbell papers, [ca. 1900]-1925.

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William Campbell papers, [ca. 1900]-1925.

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Most of Campbell's papers are of a personal nature, including approximately 100 items of personal correspondence (incoming), his World War I naval records, his financial records, and memorabilia. There are a few miscellaneous letters relating to his academic career, some miscellaneous notes, and daily calendar memoranda. Included is a holograph laboratory notebook of the British metallurgist, Saville Shaw, with typescript transcripts of contents along with notes by Campbell.

2 linear ft. ( 4 boxes)

Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries

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Columbia University. School of Mines

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Based on the plan submitted by Thomas Egleston, Jr., to the Trustees of Columbia College in 1863, the School of Mines was founded in 1864 at the 49th Street location of the College. With only three professors in the School, supplemented by adjunct professors from the College, the School of Mines opened November 15, 1864, offering a three-year plan of study to its 24 entering students. The "Big Three" founding professors of the School were Egleston, as professor of Mineralogy and Met...

Shaw, Saville.

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Campbell, William W., Jr. (William Wesley)

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Geologist and metallurgist from Great Britain, joined the Columbia School of Mines faculty in 1902. From the description of William Campbell papers, [ca. 1900]-1925. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 472459439 Born and died in Cherry Valley, N.Y. Elected as a candidate of the American Party to the Twenty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1845-March 3, 1847); justice of the superior court of New York City, 1849-1855; judge of the supreme court for the ...