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W.E. Anderson papers, 1930-1980

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Anderson, W.E., 1909-1994
Title
W.E. Anderson papers
Dates
1930-1980 (inclusive)
Quantity
65.28 cubic feet (67 boxes)
Collection Number
04525
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

Partial finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

William E. Anderson (1909-1994) worked for the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service in Arizona in the 1940s. Afterward, he was the snow survey supervisor for the USDA in Utah. He also lived and worked in Denver toward the end of his career.

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Content Description

This collection contains materials on soil conservation, water resources, and mining in the Western U.S. Project files include reports, correspondence, technical data, and reprints for several projects in Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, Nebraska, and Arizona. This collection also includes United States Geological Survey (USGS) and Bureau of Reclamation reports, memos, charts, and news clippings pertaining to the Colorado River. Additionally, there are snow survey reports, conference papers by others, and reference files.

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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 W.E. 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

  • Mines and mineral resources -- West (U.S.)
  • Snow surveys -- West (U.S.)
  • Soil conservation -- West (U.S.)
  • Water-supply -- West (U.S.)

Corporate Names

  • Geological Survey (U.S.)
  • United States. Dept. of Agriculture.
  • United States. Soil Conservation Service.

Geographical Names

  • Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)
  • Colorado River Watershed (Colo.-Mexico)
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