Papers, 1844-1976, (bulk 1909-1976).

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Papers, 1844-1976, (bulk 1909-1976).

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The collection contains maps from 1844, charts, reports and notes on areas in Wyoming, South Dakota, Texas, New Mexico, Mexico and South America. There are petroleum logs for South Dakota and New Mexico, and correspondence files (both professional and personal) 1909-1976. Also included are photographs and lantern slides of all the areas where Baker worked.

19 cubic ft. (42 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7244445

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Baker, Charles Laurence, 1887-

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Charles Laurence Baker (1887-1979), a geologist, mapped coal and structure in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming for the U.S.G.S. in 1909, discovered the Craddock Ranch "bone bed", mapped the Trans-Pecos area of West Texas and worked in Mexico and Brazil. He worked for Rio Bravo Oil Co., Standard Oil Co, and Cities Service Oil Co., and taught geology and economic geology at the University of Texas and Texas A & M. From the description of Papers, 1844-1976, (bulk 1909-1976). (Uni...