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Scope and Content of Collection
Title: W. P. Hammon papers
Date (inclusive): 1915-1947
Collection Number: 72007
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
3 manuscript boxes, 7 envelopes
(1.9 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, contracts, shipping lists, specifications for dredging equipment, annotated maps, and photographs,
relating to mining operations in China, Siberia, Korea, Malaya, and Poland.
Creator:
Hammon, W. P., 1854-1938
Creator:
Amtorg Trading Corporation
Creator:
Giesche Spolka Akcyjna Company
Creator:
Yuba Manufacturing Company of San Francisco
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1972.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], W. P. Hammon papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
American businessman; associated with Yuba Manufacturing Company, San Francisco.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, reports, contracts, shipping lists, specifications for dredging equipment, annotated maps, and photographs,
relating to mining operations in China, Siberia, Korea, Malaya, and Poland.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Mines and mineral resources -- Soviet Union
Mines and mineral resources -- Poland
Mines and mineral resources -- China
Mines and mineral resources -- Korea
Mines and mineral resources -- Malaysia -- Malaya
Tin mines and mining -- Malaysia -- Malaya