Geological Survey of Texas, records, 1884-1898.

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Geological Survey of Texas, records, 1884-1898.

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The records include correspondence, memoranda, reports and records relating to activities of the third geologic survey of Texas, 1888 to 1898, headed by E. T. Dumble.

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Drake, N. F. (Noah Fields), 1864-

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Geologist and University of Arkansas (Fayetteville campus) professor. From the description of Noah Fields Drake papers, 1886-1972. (University of Arkansas - Fayetteville). WorldCat record id: 29585830 ...

Stone, James L. (James Leland), 1948-

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Dumble, E. T. (Edwin Theodore), 1852-1927

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Dr. E. T. Dumble (1852-1927) served as state geologist of Texas from 1888 to 1896, supervising one of the early mineralogical surveys of the region. From 1897 until his retirement in 1925, he also acted as organizer and manager of the Southern Pacific Oil Companies. He is, thus, reputed to be one of the furst individuals to establish a geologic department within a petroleum firm. From the guide to the Dr. E. T. Dumble Collection MSS 141., 1924-1968, (Houston Metropolitan Research Cen...

Taff, A. G.

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W. F. Cummins

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Geological Survey of Texas.

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The third survey geological survey of Texas of the nineteenth century, the Geological and Mineralogical Survey, was established in 1888 by the Twentieth Legislature. Under the direction of Edwin T. Dumble the third survey produced the scientific work that laid the foundation of Texas geological research. The annual reports of the survey contained studies of the regional geology of the state as well as special papers on mineral resources, including lignite, which was one ...

Von Streeruwitz, W. H.

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Walker, Joseph B.

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Corresponding Secretary of the Domestic Mission Board [later North American Mission Board], of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1853-1856. From the description of [Letter] 1854 July 17, Newberg, S.C. to [John Albert Broadus] / Joseph Walker. 1854. (SBTS Library). WorldCat record id: 48214485 Corresponding Secretary of the Domestic Mission Board, [later North American Mission Board] of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1853-1856. From the description of [Letter] 18...