Papers, 1938-1963.

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Papers, 1938-1963.

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Collection contains correspondence (1938-1953); newsclippings (1942-1953); legal papers including oil and gas leases and real estate mortgages; reports relating to the Tex-Harvey oil fields (1949-1963); and a scrapbook of Harvey's Bombardment Group in Italy during World War II.

.9 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7243449

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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