Reuben Gant papers [manuscript], 1890.

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Reuben Gant papers [manuscript], 1890.

Collection includes: Manuscript affidavits signed by William Savage, 1 p, March 14, 1890, and William Goodrich, April 7, 1890, certifying that Reuben Gant drove the first wagon across the Cascades on the Barlow Road in 1846.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7994108

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Goodrich, William C., 1825-

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Gant, Reuben, 1818-1917.

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Savage, William R., 1926-1988

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William Ralph Savage was born September 12, 1926 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He received his B.S. degree at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, in 1951. He took his Ph.D. there in 1956. He joined the faculty of the State University of Iowa in August 1963 as associate professor of physics and astronomy. He was promoted to full professor in 1978. His research was in solid state physics and musical acoustics, as well as high temperature superconductivity....