Papers, 1948-1980 (bulk 1966-1980).

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Papers, 1948-1980 (bulk 1966-1980).

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Collection is chiefly materials from Merritt's consulting practice including correspondence (1964-1978); files, including correspondence, notes, charts, maps, speeches, mineral leases, etc. (1948-1980); reports, many prepared for various clients (1954-1980); speeches (1949-1963); blueprints (1955-1979); licenses and permits; prospectuses; charts and diagrams; and miscellaneous materials.

19.35 cubic ft. (43 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Atlas Corporation. Minerals Division

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Merritt, Phillip L. (Phillip Leonidas)

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Phillip L. Merritt (1906-1981) was a geologist and expert in uranium resources. After graduating from the University of Minnesota in 1928, he engaged in copper exploration in Northern Rhodesia from 1928-1929 before enrolling at Columbia University, where he received his Ph. D in 1934. Merritt was a geologist for the Department of Mines and Petroleum in Colombia, South America from 1934-1935 and from 1936-1942 was an ore dressing engineer for American Cyanamid Company. During World War II, Merrit...

U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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This collection of transparencies was used by representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.) during a presentation before the Alaska House State Affairs Committee, April 4, 1970, in Juneau. At the time of the presentation, the A.E.C. was planning a second underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island in 1971, code-named CANNIKIN. Testimony was heard from several groups against a second test as well as adverse testimony about the first test which took place in October, 1969 and was code n...