Research Catalog
Robert Brewster Stanton papers
- Title
- Robert Brewster Stanton papers, 1851-1960
- Author
- Stanton, Robert Brewster, 1846-1922.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Available Online
Details
- Additional Authors
- Akin, Louis.
- Burchard, Anne Stanton.
- Burchard, Lewis Sayre.
- Burchard, S. D. (Samuel Dickinson), 1812-1891.
- Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935.
- Edwards, William Henry, 1833-1920.
- Galloway, Nathan.
- Hawkins, William R.
- Hislop, John.
- Kolb, Ellsworth Leonardson.
- Marston, Otis R.
- Matthes, François, 1874-1948.
- Parry, John E.
- Stanton, R. L. (Robert Lodowick), 1810-1885.
- Stone, Julius F.
- Sumner, John C.
- Description
- 18.07 linear feet (36 boxes, 2 volumes, 2 oversize folders, 13 tubes, 8 microfilm reels)
- Summary
- Robert Brewster Stanton (1846-1922) was a civil and mining engineer, who as chief engineer of the Denver, Colorado Canyon and Pacific Railroad Company led a survey party through the Grand Canyon in 1889-1890. The collection includes correspondence, 1880-1923; field notes and diaries, 1871-1917; photographs, including his Colorado River voyage, 1889-1890, operations of the Hoskannini Mining Company, 1897-1900, and family photographs; writings; maps; printed matter; and family and miscellaneous papers.
- Subject
- Stanton, Robert Brewster, 1846-1922
- Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company
- Cincinnati Southern Railway Company
- Denver, Colorado Canyon and Pacific Railroad Company
- Great Bras d'Or Gold Mining Company
- Hoskannini Company
- Tripple Trip Mining Company
- Union Pacific Railway Company
- Explorers > Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
- Explorers > Arizona > Grand Canyon
- Mines and mineral resources > Cuba
- Mines and mineral resources > Idaho
- Mines and mineral resources > Nova Scotia
- Mines and mineral resources > Washington (State)
- Railroads > Surveying > 19th century
- Railroads > United States
- World War, 1914-1918
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Field notes.
- Maps.
- Photographic prints.
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Source (note)
- Burchard, Anne Stanton
- Processing Action (note)
- Accessioned
- Cataloging updated
- Call Number
- MssCol 2860
- OCLC
- NYPW89-A633
- Author
- Stanton, Robert Brewster, 1846-1922.
- Title
- Robert Brewster Stanton papers, 1851-1960
- Restricted Access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Civil engineers.Mining engineers.
- Added Author
- Akin, Louis.Burchard, Anne Stanton.Burchard, Lewis Sayre.Burchard, S. D. (Samuel Dickinson), 1812-1891.Dellenbaugh, Frederick Samuel, 1853-1935.Edwards, William Henry, 1833-1920.Galloway, Nathan.Hawkins, William R.Hislop, John.Kolb, Ellsworth Leonardson.Marston, Otis R.Matthes, François, 1874-1948.Parry, John E.Stanton, R. L. (Robert Lodowick), 1810-1885.Stone, Julius F.Sumner, John C.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2860