Papers, 1948-1993.

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Papers, 1948-1993.

Collection contains materials relating to Sainsbury's geologic exploration and to the operation of AirSamplex from 1948-1993. The collection consists mainly of subject files with reports, correspondence, geologic maps and other materials on geologic exploration in Alaska. The collection also contains records regarding the operation of AirSamplex, including minutes of meetings; financial statements; patents for airplane and helicopter sampling devices; aerial photographs; plane logs; subject files relating to contract exploration work for Hunt Oil Company, U.S. Steel Corporation and Wyoming Mineral Corporation; promotional material for the company, including one videocassette, two reel-to-reel and six audiocassette tapes; and aircraft and helicopter sampling devices.

37.05 cubic ft. (75 boxes) + artifacts.

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Wyoming Mineral Corporation

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Sainsbury, C. L. (Cleo Ladell), 1921-

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C. L. "Pete" Sainsbury (192-193) conducted geological survey and mapping throughout Alaska in the course of a twenty-year career with the U.S. Geological Survey (1953-1972). In 1972 he founded AirSamplex Radiometrics, a firm specializing in geological mapping and sampling from light aircraft. From the description of C. L. Sainsbury Papers, 1950s-1970s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 309465371 Sainsbury (1921-1993) received an M.A. in geology from the University of Colorado i...

United States Steel Corporation

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American Steel & Wire Co., descendant from Washburn & Moen, acquired by U.S. Steel in 1901 and became its American Steel & Wire Division; employed 4000 workers during 1940s; facilities expansion at South Works plant in 1957-1958; ceased operations in Worcester in 1977. From the description of United States Steel Corporation photograph collection, 1940-1970 (bulk 1957-1958). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70965884 On June 30, 1960, U.S. Steel Corporat...

Hunt Oil Company

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AirSamplex Radiometrics, Inc.

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