Robert W. Van Evera Photograph Collection, 1937-1938.

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Robert W. Van Evera Photograph Collection, 1937-1938.

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Photograph collection, 1938-1939, of images by Robert W. Van Evera, then a mining engineering student at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Contains images of the daily lives and activities of a group of college friends in the late 1930s, including student life at home and at locations in and near Michigan's Copper Country.

0.18 cubic feet; 1/2 manuscript box (letter size)

Michigan Technological University, J.R. Van Pelt & Opie Library; Michigan Tech

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SNAC Resource ID: 8119290

Michigan Technological University, J.R. Van Pelt & Opie Library; Michigan Tech

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Michigan College of Mining and Technology

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Arthur V. Sittler was hired by the Michigan College of Mining and Technology in September of 1949 as an assistant professor of German. As was the practice, this appointment began with a probationary period with final confirmation resting with the Board of Control. At the time of his employment it was known that two years before the United States entered World War II he had renounced his American citizenship and became a German citizen. During the war he was active in the German war effort. Howev...

Van Evera, Robert W. 1919-1991

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Robert W. Van Evera came to Houghton, Michigan from Crosby, Minnesota. He entered his freshman year at Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in 1936, graduating in 1940 with a Bachelors Degree in Mining Engineering. The 1939/40 Directory lists his Houghton address as 233 College Ave, where some of the pictures in this collection may have been taken. Robert's father, James Wilbur Van Evera also attended the Michigan College of Mines, gradua...