Frank O. Case papers, 1942-1952
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Case, Frank O., d. 1972.
- Title
- Frank O. Case papers
- Dates
- 1942-1952 (inclusive)19421952
- Quantity
- .9 cubic feet (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 06712
- 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
Frank O. Case (d. 1972) was general manager of Basic Magnesium, Inc. Las Vegas, Nevada (1942-1945), vice-president of Anaconda Wire & Cable Co. (1947), and a vice-president of Anaconda Copper, 1949.
Content Description
The collection includes manuscripts (ca. 1944) on the history of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company; biographical information on Marcus Daly, John D. Ryan, and Cornelius F. Kelley; five photograph albums plus 90 loose photographs of Basic Magnesium, Inc. and Anaconda Copper Mining Company operations and personnel; histories of Basic Magnesium, Inc. operations at Henderson, Nevada and the aluminum industry; reports on various metals, magnesium, and alloy processes; and five pieces of business and personal correspondence.
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
- Alloys.
- Aluminum industry and trade -- United States.
- Copper industry and trade -- United States.
- Magnesium alloys.
- Magnesium industry and trade -- Nevada.
- Magnesium industry and trade -- United States.
- Metals.
Personal Names
- Daly, Marcus, 1841-1900.
- Kelley, Cornelius F., 1875-
- Ryan, John D., 1864-1933.
Corporate Names
- Anaconda Copper Mining Company.
- Basic Magnesium, Inc.
Geographical Names
- Henderson (Nev.)
- Las Vegas (Nev.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Photographs.
Occupations
- Businessmen.
