01728cz a2200229n 4500 n 81018154 DLC 20210401070113.0 810313n| azannaabn |a ana n 81018154 (OCoLC)oca00563993 DLC eng rda DLC OCoLC DLC CoU-DA 1902 edtf Colorado School of Mines Colorado. School of Mines nnaa Colorado. School of Mines, Golden Golden (Colo.). Colorado School of Mines r Predecessor: School of Mines of Colorado r Predecessor: State School of Mines (Golden, Colo.) b Territorial School of Mines Annual catalogue of the Colorado School of Mines, 1902- (Colorado School of Mines) https://spl.cde.state.co.us/artemis/ucsmserials/ucsm113internet/ Colorado School of Mines website, viewed March 30, 2021: History and traditions (Colorado School of Mines. In 1866, Bishop George M. Randall of Massachusetts arrived in the territory and, seeing a need for higher education facilities in the area, began planning for a university which would include a school of mines. In 1870, he opened the Jarvis Hall Collegiate School in the central building of the Colorado University Schools campus just south of the town of Golden, accompanied it with Matthews Hall divinity school in 1872, and in 1873 the School of Mines opened under the auspices of the Episcopal Church. In 1874 the School of Mines, supported by the territorial government since efforts began in 1870, was acquired by the territory and has been a state institution since 1876 when Colorado attained statehood) https://www.mines.edu/about/history-and-traditions/