G.R. Brainard papers, 1929-1976 (bulk 1961-1976)

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G.R. Brainard papers, 1929-1976 (bulk 1961-1976)

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Collection contains personal correspondence with E.E. Anderson and others as well as records related to Brainard's work with the Foundations of New Mexico Military Institute and Louisiana State University. Professional files contain records related to his presidencey of Drilling and Exploration Co. including correspondence and daily notes describing meetings, events, and business transactions. A company history by J.E. Brantly and a list of Drilexco "Firsts" noting the company's achievements are included as are records on the sale and dissolution of the company to Sinclair Oil and Gas. There are also copies of speeches given by Brainard on the topic of energy.

5.4 cubic ft. (12 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7751975

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Brainard, G.R., 1910-

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Guy Reed "Pete" Brainard, Jr. was a petroleum engineer who attended New Mexico Military Institute and Louisiana State University. After graduating from LSU in 1932, Brainard joined Mid-Kansas Oil & Gas and then worked for Shell Oil Company until 1942 when he left to serve in the U.S. Army. He returned to Shell Oil after the war then joined Seaboard Oil Co. of Dallas, Texas in 1948. In 1950, he became production manager and vice president of Lucerne Corporation, an independent oi...

Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Drilling and Exploration Company, Inc.

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Anderson, E.

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New Mexico Military Institute

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The Goss Military Institute was founded as a private institution in 1891. In 1893 a legislative act declared the Institute to be a educational institution of the Territory of New Mexico and changed the name to New Mexico Military Institute (1893 Laws of N.M., Chp. 41, Sec. 1). The Institute has levels of instruction from high school through junior college. It is located in Roswell, New Mexico. From the description of New Mexico Military Institute records, 1931-[ongoing]. (Santa Fe Pu...