Papers, 1956-1974.

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Papers, 1956-1974.

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This collection consists of correspondence Steven S. Oriel, a geologist with the U. S. Geological Survey in Denver, Colorado, had with fellow geologists Joshua I. Tracey Jr. and William W. Rubey on geological formations in Wyoming. Discussion in the letters are of fossil discoveries in the Kemmerer and Fort Hill portions of Wyoming while surveying for petroleum deposits. Dates of the correspondence are from 1956 to 1974. There are maps and reports that accompany some correspondence.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Oriel, Steven S.

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Tracey, Joshua I. (Joshua Irving), 1915-

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Joshua Irving Tracey, Jr. was a Research Associate/Geologist with the United States Geological Survey that specialized in the geological history of the Pacific Ocean. Tracey was born in 1915 in New Haven, Connecticut. He earned three degrees from Yale University including a bachelor's in physics and mathematics in 1937, a master's in geology in 1943, and a doctorate in geology in 1950. Tracey joined the Geological Survey and was sent to Alabama, Georgia and Arkansas following the outbreak of Wor...

Rubey, William W.

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