Papers, 1911-1958.

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Papers, 1911-1958.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29013297

Collection includes field notes, maps, diaries, photographs, negatives, and correspondence all related to petroleum exploration and structural mapping activities (1911-1935, 1943-1958). White's records from 1936-1942 related to activities in Europe and the Middle East were destroyed in transit back to the United States during World War II.

4.05 cubic ft. (9 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7267693

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

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Continental Oil Company

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White, Kessack Duke

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