Lloyal Bacon Papers, 1928-1969.

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Lloyal Bacon Papers, 1928-1969.

Papers, 1928-1969, of Lloyal Bacon, a professor of geophysics at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes reports written or co-written by Bacon, papers submitted by graduate students and other research in the field of geophysics as it relates to the geology of the Upper Peninsula and Lake Superior region. Research areas include magnetic and resistivity surveys conducted in search of minerals including iron and copper.

.39 cubic feet; 1 manuscript box (letter size), 1 oversize flat box.

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Michigan College of Mining and Technology

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Arthur V. Sittler was hired by the Michigan College of Mining and Technology in September of 1949 as an assistant professor of German. As was the practice, this appointment began with a probationary period with final confirmation resting with the Board of Control. At the time of his employment it was known that two years before the United States entered World War II he had renounced his American citizenship and became a German citizen. During the war he was active in the German war effort. Howev...

Bacon, Lloyal Orrin 1915-2008.

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Lloyal O. Bacon, 1915-2008, was a geophysicist at Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan from 1949 to 1978. Lloyal Bacon earned a BS in Geological Engineering in 1941 from the University of Minnesota and served in the U.S. Navy Department, Underwater Ordinance. Subsequently, he worked for the U.S. Bureau of Mines, Butler Brothers Mining Co., and Pennsylvania State College (now Pennsylvania State University) as a geophysicist. In 19...