AHJ_ah01774 Inventory of the A. J. Kraemer Papers, 1927-1963 Kraemer (Albert John) Papers Processed by Leslie Waggener University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
American Heritage Center Dept. 3924, 1000 E. University Avenue University of Wyoming Laramie, WY 82071 Phone: 307.766.2574 Fax:307.766.5511 Email:ahcref@uwyo.edu URL:http://ahc.uwyo.edu/
2016

University of Wyoming

 Finding aid encoded by Leslie Waggener 2016 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary Kraemer, A. J. (Albert John), 1892-1973 A. J. Kraemer papers 1927-1963 01774 1.35 cubic ft. (3 boxes) University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English Papers of an engineer and scientist whose career was primarily spent with the Petroleum and Natural Gas Division of the U.S. Bureau of Mines. Biography of A. J. Kraemer

Albert J. Kraemer (1892-1973) worked in various capacities within the Petroleum and Natural Gas Division of the U.S. Bureau of Mines, including as chemist, supervising engineering of oil shale investigations, and refinery engineer. He authored a number of publications regarding alternative motor fuels, crude oil properties, and other topics related to the petroleum industry. He was a member of the American Society for Testing Materials, American Chemical Society.

 Scope and Content

Articles, periodicals, and pamphlets regarding the petroleum industry, fuel development, and applied chemistry. Also correspondence (1935-1963), research notes, drafts on alternative motor fuels, motor gasoline surveys, crude oil surveys, and technical papers by Kraemer.

 Access Restrictions

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

 Copyright Information

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

 Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by A. J. Kraemer at the date of processing.

 Acquisition Information

This material was received from A. J. Kraemer in 1965.

 Processing Information

The collection was processed by Leslie Waggener in August 2016.

 Preferred Citation

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

 Access Terms United States -- Bureau of Mines -- Division of Petroleum and Natural Gas. Fuel switching. Motor fuels. Petroleum -- Research -- United States. Oil-shale industry -- United States. <?xm-replace_text {Title as Subject}?> Agriculture and Natural Resources Mines and Mineral Resources Energy Production Politics, Government, and Law Science, Technology and Health Container List 1 Correspondence 1935-1963 and undated 1 Notes, studies, and reports 1938-1949 and undated 1 Newspaper clippings undated 1 Various projects and suggestions undated 1 Unnecessary wells undated 1 Automotive Daily News 1927 1 Road map of Victoria, British Columbia, Vacuum Oil Company undated 2 Maps to accompany Bulletin 418, U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Mines undated 2 Map of petroleum and natural gas fields in Wyoming by Ralph P. Esbach and H. Dale Nichols undated 2, 3 Binders with A.J. Kraemer's research, oil shale report, motor gasoline survey, and crude oil surveys undated 2, 3 U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Mines technical papers, numbers 3-87 and 104-181 1920s-1960s