New York State Geological Survey

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Dates:
Active 1919
Active 1935

Biographical notes:

Dr. Donald W. Fisher was Assistant New York State Palentologist (1953-1954) and New York State Paleontologist (1955-1982).

From the description of State Palentologist's research and publication files, 1952-1979. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 122520300

Beginning in 1926 the state geologist began collecting mineral production data in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau o fMines on forms supplied by the Bureau. In addition to detailed information on the quantity and value of varieties of each mineral produced, many of those forms include questions about the company's mining or manufacturing processes, level of activity compared with former years, conditions affecting output, and disposition of quarries or mines no longer owned by the company.

From the description of Mineral producers' annual reports, 1910-1946, 1961-1968, bulk 1910-1918, 1920, 1924-1938, 1943-1946, 1958, 1961-1963, 1968. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 82997505

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Subjects:

  • Fossils
  • Gas well drilling
  • Gas wells
  • Geology
  • Geology
  • Geology, Stratigraphic
  • Geology, Structural
  • Graptolites
  • Industrial minerals
  • Mineral industries
  • Mineralogy
  • Mines and mineral resources
  • Museum publications
  • Oil well drilling
  • Oil wells
  • Paleontologists
  • Paleontology
  • Paleontology, Stratigraphic
  • Petroleum
  • Petroleum industry and state
  • Petroleum industry and trade
  • Seismograms
  • Seismology
  • Seismometers
  • Seismometry
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Erie County (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • Cattaraugus County (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)
  • New York (State) (as recorded)