Julian W. Feiss papers, 1917-1978.

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Julian W. Feiss papers, 1917-1978.

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The collection contains materials from Julian W. Feiss's career as a mining geologist and U.S. government official. There is business, personal, and family correspondence. There are also two diaries from Tucson, Arizona, and Africa (1929). The collection also contains manuscripts and military records of Feiss and records of the Secretary's Advisory Committee on Metal and Nonmetal Mine Safety. Also included are photographs, scrapbooks, and speeches.

36.45 cubic ft. (81 boxes) + 2 folders.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7271996

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Feiss, Julian W.

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Julian W. Feiss (1904-1980) was a mining engineer. He was a graduate of Princeton and the Arizona School of Mines. After graduation he worked as a practical miner in Idaho. From 1929 to 1931 he was a field geologist in southern Africa. He then joined the consulting firm of Crowell & Murray and worked in Ontario, South Dakota, and Chile, among other places. In 1937 he went to work at the Climax Molybdenum Mine in Colorado. During World War II, he returned to Africa with the military intellige...

American Mining Congress.

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