Papers of Louis Caryl Graton, 1905-1963 (inclusive).

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Papers of Louis Caryl Graton, 1905-1963 (inclusive).

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Includes personal and professional correspondence including letters to W. Lindgren, Johns Hopkins University, U.S. Geological Survey, and others, while Graton was geologist surveying mine production in the Western states. Other correspondents include mining companies, publishers, societies, and various individuals. Also correspondence and report by Graton concerning application to Gordon McKay Endowment for Department of Geology. Notes include field notes, notes on conferences, and unpublished notes and papers relating to specific geological topics. Consulting material includes minutes of directors' meetings, memoranda to directors, correspondence, tax information, and geological reports relating to work performed for various mining companies, such as Cerro de Pasco Corp. of which Graton was a director. Also geological maps (unpublished) of ore locations and mines which were made for mining companies for which he was a consultant, and scrapbook of views of mines. Related publications and reference material also available in repository.

ca. 11.5 linear ft. of mss.

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard University Archives.

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Graton taught geology at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Louis Caryl Graton, 1905-1963 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973329 ...

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