Pennsylvania State University, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences records, 1894-2005 (bulk 1990-2000).

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Pennsylvania State University, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences records, 1894-2005 (bulk 1990-2000).

This collection of the records of the College of Earth and Mineral Science includes faculty and graduate student files dating from 1990s and published newsletters and technical reports dating from 1894. It also includes course materials, newsletters, and two 16mm films. The collection also contains records of the Mineral Economics and Management Society.

19.75 cubic feet + 2 motion pictures.

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A curriculum in Mining Engineering (established in 1890) at Penn State became the nucleus of the School of Mines in 1896. Reduced appropriations in 1899 led to the discontinuation of the School of Mines, and transfer of the Department of Mining Engineering to the School of Engineering. Thereafter, its status and name changed several times; it became the School of Mines and Metallurgy in 1906, School of Mines in 1910; reorganization in 1919; School of Mines and Metallurgy in 1923; School of Miner...