Phillip E. Flanagan Papers, 1943-1981
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Flanagan, Phillip E.
- Title
- Phillip E. Flanagan Papers
- Dates
- 1943-1981 (inclusive)19431981
- Quantity
- 11.20 cubic feet (10 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 11594
- 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
Historical Note
Phillip E. Flanagan (1927-1982) was a petroleum geologist in Wyoming during the second half of the twentieth century. A graduate of the University of Wyoming, Flanagan owned and operated his own consulting geologist firm in Riverton, Wyoming from 1960 to 1982. He was involved with petroleum exploration projects in Wyoming and several other Western states.
Content Description
Collection contains Phillip E. Flanagan's business files (containing correspondence, reports written by Flanagan, maps, notes, clippings, well logs, periodicals, and printed materials) documenting his involvement in petroleum exploration projects in Wyoming and elsewhere in the American West. Collection also contains reports written by Flanagan, field notes, seismograph reports, clippings, and maps (miscellaneous U.S. Geological Survey maps and land and mineral title maps of Wyoming). Oversized land and mineral title maps of Wyoming, a few papers written by Flanagan, miscellaneous periodicals, and miscellaneous printed materials are in this collection as well.
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
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Petroleum -- Geology -- Wyoming.
- Petroleum -- Prospecting -- Wyoming.
- Petroleum -- West (U.S.) -- 20th century.
- Petroleum geologists -- Wyoming -- 20th century.
- Petroleum industry and trade -- Wyoming -- 20th century.
Form or Genre Terms
- Maps.
