Robert H. Burns papers, 1910-1973.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Robert H. Burns papers, 1910-1973.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45811619

This collection contains materials relating to Burns' research on wool and ranches and his service with the University of Wyoming. Collection includes extensive correspondence, research files on the Laramie stockyards and wool, photographs and printing press plates, newspaper clippings of Burns' articles and the University of Wyoming War Memorial Stadium, reports and other information on wool and the wool industry, and minutes from the Wyoming Union Committee.

7.23 cubic ft. (15 boxes) + 1 oversized folder.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7558959

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

University of Wyoming.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65c0vmk (corporateBody)

War Memorial Stadium (Laramie, Wyo.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pz9q2p (corporateBody)

Wyoming Union

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dv601w (corporateBody)

Bertone, Eugene B. (Eugene Bruno)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vm4t41 (person)

Burns, Robert H. (Robert Homer), 1910-1973.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fb5hmg (person)

Burns, a wool specialist and University of Wyoming faculty member, attended the University of Wyoming from 1916-1920. He obtained his M.A. from Iowa State in 1921 and his Ph. D. in 1931 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He began teaching at the University of Wyoming in 1924 and later served as head of the Wool Department. From 1937-1939 Burns worked with the U.S. Department of Agriculture as a wool shrinkage researcher and senior marketing specialist. In 1946 he was loaned to another college to participat...

University of Wyoming. College of Agriculture

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tj32pq (corporateBody)