Papers, 1951-1972.

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Papers, 1951-1972.

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Collection includes manuscripts; field books (1951-1959); maps; files related to the Nevada Mining Analytical Laboratory; subject files; correspondence (1961-1972); lecture and class notes for various geochemistry courses; photographs and negatives; and miscellaneous other materials. Some of the materials are in German and Finnish.

17 cubic ft. (44 containers)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Nevada Mining Analytical Laboratory.

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Mackay School of Mines

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Includes the College of Engineering for the University of Nevada, Reno. From the description of Student reports and drawings, 1914-1972. (University of Nevada, Reno). WorldCat record id: 27990903 The John W. Mackay statue, and the Mackay School of Mines building, were originally dedicated June 10, 1908, in honor of John W. Mackay by his wife, Marie Louise Mackay, and his son, Clarence Hungerford Mackay. The statue, sculpted by Gutzon Borglum, was rededicated on April 25, 199...

Volborth, A. (Alexis)

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Alexis Volborth (1924-), a geochemist, was born in Finland and educated at the University of Helsinki. After working in various geology related jobs in Finland, he began his career in the United States as a research fellow at California Institute of Technology from 1955-1956. He was a mineralogist with the Nevada Mining Analytical Laboratory at the University of Nevada from 1956-1968, and concurrently an adjunct professor of geology with the Mackay School of Mines at the University of Nevada. Vo...