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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Calumet & Hecla history goes back to a day before the Civil War when a surveyor named Edwin James Hulbert found a rich vein of copper lode called "conglomerate" because the ore was a cemented mass of pebbles containing pure copper. Hulbert recalled that Boston's famed Naturalist Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz had visited the district, showed interest in scattered pieces of conglomerate. Hulbert hastened to Boston, enlisted such glittering names-Higginson, Hunnewell, Livermore, Agassiz, Quincy Adams Shaw, Horatio Bigelow-that his venture became known as the copper company with a Harvard accent. The first shaft was sunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Mines, Metals, Medals | 3/4/1935 | See Source »

Epee: Webster F. Williams, Jr. '35 (H) defeated Olvany (B), 2-1; Edward E. Langenan '35 (H) defeated Hulbert (B), 2-0; Richard Ford '36 (H) defeated Olvany (B), 2-0; Williams (H) defeated Hulbert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity and Freshmen Down Brown Fencers Decisively | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

Coach Rene Peroy of Harvard will use Ackerman, Lilienthal, Repun, and Gerber in the foils; Williams, Langenau, Ford, E.O. Miller in epee; Morgan, Sands, Grant, and Reynolds in sabre. Brown will use Avis, Bojar, and Bopp in foils; Olvany and Hulbert in epee; Avis and Bender in sabre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minor Weekend Sports | 2/16/1935 | See Source »

Divorced: by Novelist Edgar Rice Burroughs, creator of Tarzan; Emma Hulbert Burroughs, who married him 34 years ago when he was earning $15 a week; in Las Vegas, Nev. two days after she threatened to divorce him for incompatibility. Charge: cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 17, 1934 | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

MURDER RUNS IN THE FAMILY-Hulbert Footner-Harper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Jan. 29, 1934 | 1/29/1934 | See Source »

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