Climax Uranium Mill records 1942-1976

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Climax Uranium Mill records 1942-1976

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Maintenance-related reports, correspondence, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings retained by Climax Uranium Mill’s Maintenance Superintendent. The Climax Uranium Mill, located near Grand Junction, Colorado, processed uranium and vanadium ore from 1950 to 1970.

0.7 cubic ft. (1 document box, 1 slim document box)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6405579

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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