Scope and Contents
The Richard Donham papers consist of reports on the motion picture industry, iron and steel industry and Anaconda Copper Mining Company while Donham was a student at HBS (MBA 1930). Donham worked as a research assistant after graduation. There is correspondence between Donham, and C.C. Withers, President of American Textiles, Inc. regarding the company's reorganization plans and correspondence with American Smelting & Refining Company regarding a case Donham prepared about the company.
Dates
- Creation: 1929-1932
Creator
- Donham, Richard (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored offsite; access requires advance notice. HBS Archives collections require a secondary registration form, please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Extent
.5 linear feet (1 box)Biographical / Historical
Richard Donham graduated from Harvard College in 1927 and Harvard Business School in 1930. He was the son of Dean Wallace Brett Donham. After graduation, Donham served as a research assisant at HBS and faculty member from 1930 to 1940. He died in 1970.
Physical Location
ARCFA
Creator
- Donham, Richard (Person)
- Title
- Donham, Richard. Richard Donham Papers, 1929-1932: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Baker Library
- Date
- January 2019
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- bak00686
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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