Albert C. Boyle papers, 1906-1944.

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Albert C. Boyle papers, 1906-1944.

Collection contains photographs and negatives of mines and geological sites in a number of Western states, including Wyoming, Colorado, and Idaho. Collection also contains a small amount of business correspondence (including thirteen pieces of correspondence regarding Boyle's membership in the American Association of University Professors), six geological reports on minerals in four Wyoming counties (Albany, Carbon, Goshen, and Sweetwater Counties), and several University of Wyoming Mining and Geology Department reports. Collection also holds a few notebooks and legal documents. Miscellaneous printed materials, miscellaneous periodicals, a few clippings, a few postcards, and business cards are in this collection as well.

2.10 cubic ft. (2 boxes) + 1 envelope.

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Boyle, Albert C. (Albert Clarence), 1879-

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Boyle (b. 1879) was a geologist and mining engineer. He graduated from Utah State in 1906 and received a Ph. D. from Columbia University in 1913. Boyle worked as an assistant professor at Columbia University from 1907-1910 before serving as a professor of mining and geology at the University of Wyoming from 1910-1920. He also was a consulting geologist for numerous oil companies and Wyoming state assayer and mineralogist from 1910-1920. From the description of Albert C. Boyle papers,...