Maverick Springs papers, 1918-1978 (bulk 1918-1941).

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Maverick Springs papers, 1918-1978 (bulk 1918-1941).

Collection contains correspondence including with Joseph C. O'Mahoney, Lester C. Hunt, Frank O. Horton and other Wyoming political figures (1938-1941); 4 drilling logs (1918); production and marketing data on Maverick Springs crude oil (1919-1938); reports and minutes including from Shoshoni and Araphaho Business Council meetings; printed reports on Wyoming oils; and newspaper clippings.

.9 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

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