Louis G. Koepel Collection, 1911-1978.

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Louis G. Koepel Collection, 1911-1978.

Collection, 1911-1978, compiled by Louis Koepel, a resident and historian of Michigan's Copper Country. Includes Securities and Exchange Commission filings for the merger of the Copper Range Company with Louisiana Land & Exploration Company, SEC paperwork for the Calumet & Hecla, Inc. sale to Universal Oil Products, auction catalogs for disposition of the W. Parsons Todd Collection, parts catalogs, patents. Also includes blueprints for the J.P. Cooper house in East Hancock, Michigan.

0.35 cubic feet : 1 manuscript box (letter size)

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Copper Range Company.

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Calumet & Hecla, Inc.

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Koepel, Louis G., 1909-1998

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Louis G. Koepel was born in Beacon Hill, Michigan in 1909. He attended the local schools and graduated from Jeffers High School in 1925 and received his degree in metallurgical engineering from the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in 1931. From 1932 to 1937 he was an instructor at the college. In 1937 he joined the Quincy Mining Company as mill superintendent, and later, assumed the position of superintendent of the Reclamation Plant. In 1972 he c...

Todd, W. Parsons (William Parsons), 1877-1976

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President of Quincy Mining Company (1924-1976), philanthropist, and mayor of Morristown, N.J. From the description of W. Parsons Todd interview, 1974 Oct. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173173798 ...

Louisiana Land and Exploration Company.

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Universal Oil Products Company

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Universal Oil Products Company (UOP) played a major role in the development of the petroleum industry. UOP was established in 1915, having been instituted in 1914 by Jesse A. Dubbs, inventor and J. Ogden Armour, financier, as the National Hydrocarbon Company. C.P. Dubbs, son of the founder, headed research and development of technologies for the oil refining, petrochemical, and gas processing industries, centered in Independence, Kansas. In 1919 Universal Oil Products introduced Dubb's very succ...