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Charles Alfred Anderson papers, 1929-1972

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Anderson, Charles Alfred, 1902-
Title
Charles Alfred Anderson papers
Dates
1929-1972 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 cubic foot (1 box)
Collection Number
08576
Summary
Repository
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
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Charles Alfred Anderson (1902-1990) received his Ph. D. in geology from the University of California in 1928 and taught there from 1928-1942. He joined the United States Geological Survey in 1942 and was chief of its mineral deposits branch from 1953-1958, chief geologist from 1958-1964, and research geologist from 1964 until his retirement in 1972. Most of his research and publications are on sites in California, Nevada, and Arizona.

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Content Description

Collection includes research files (1929-1972); photographs and negatives; maps; and articles and papers by Anderson.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Charles Alfred Anderson at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Untitled

    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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Subject Terms

  • Geology -- Arizona.
  • Geology -- California.
  • Geology -- Nevada.
  • Mines and mineral resources -- California.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Maps.
  • Negatives.
  • Photographs.

Occupations

  • Geologists.
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