Papers 1919-1965.

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Papers 1919-1965.

Manuscripts, radio scripts and correspondence of engineer, writer and conservationist Laurens C. Bolles.

4 boxes (3.38 cu. ft.) + 1 oversize folder

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SNAC Resource ID: 6997628

University of New Mexico-Main Campus

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Bolles, Laurens C., 1890-1971.

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Laurens C. Bolles was an engineer, conservationist and writer. He was born in Denison, Iowa, 1890, and died in Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1971. Bolles had a long career as civil engineer, farmer and conservationist throughout the Great Plains and the Southwest. He moved to New Mexico in 1935 where he worked for the Soil Conservation Service until 1959. After retiring, he supervised landscaping at the State Fair for six years and conducted a non-profit radio program entitled, "Lets Save Nature." ...