J.D. (John David) Love papers, 1933-1966.

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J.D. (John David) Love papers, 1933-1966.

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J.D. Love papers are primarily electric logs from sites around Wyoming. There are also 54 files regarding the geologic formations of Wyoming (1933-1966), county maps of Wyoming (1930s-1940s), and 6 Richard Throssel photographs.

51.5 cubic ft. (52 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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University of Wyoming. Dept. of Geology.

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Love, J. D. (John David), 1913-2002

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J.D Love was born in Riverton, Wyoming. He graduated from the University of Wyoming with a B.A. and an M.A. in geology. He earned a PhD. from Yale. While he was at the University of Wyoming he worked for the State Geological Survey under the direction of Sam Knight. He was a field geologist who did original work on the geology of Wyoming. He was the first to discover that Wyoming mountains belonged to the tertiary geologic period. In the early 1930s he discovered uranium in western Wyoming. He w...