William John Millard papers, 1892-1961
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Millard, William John.
- Title
- William John Millard papers
- Dates
- 1892-1961 (inclusive)18921961
1928-1961 (bulk)19281961 - Quantity
- 4.5 cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 06044
- Summary
- Repository
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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu - Access Restrictions
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English, , Spanish, and , Portuguese
Historical Note
William J. Millard (1880-1974) received his undergraduate degree from the University of Wisconsin and did graduate work in mining, metallurgy, and geology at Columbia University. He worked for various oil and mining companies throughout the U.S. South and West, South America, Mexico, Trinidad, the Philippines and China.
Content Description
Collection includes correspondence (1928-1944); electrical logs, all from Texas locales (1950-1961); maps (1892-1958); geological and prospecting reports on various domestic and foreign locations; negatives; and miscellaneous other materials. Some of the materials are in Spainish and Portuguese.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
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The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Description: Link to Container List (PDF)
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Mines and mineral resources -- China.
- Mines and mineral resources -- Philippines.
- Mines and mineral resources -- South America.
- Mines and mineral resources -- Venezuela.
- Petroleum -- Geology -- Mexico.
- Petroleum -- Geology -- Philippines.
- Petroleum -- Geology -- South America.
- Petroleum -- Geology -- Southern States.
- Petroleum -- Geology -- Venezuela.
- Petroleum -- Geology -- West (U.S.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Maps.
- Negatives.
- Technical reports.
Occupations
- Geologists.
