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Frank H. Gower papers, 1955

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Gower, Frank H.
Title
Frank H. Gower papers
Dates
1955 (inclusive)
Quantity
.10 cubic ft. (1 item)
Collection Number
00637
Summary
Frank Gower began his career with the Texas Oil Company in 1923. Collection contains a text on oil and gas leasing.
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

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

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Frank Gower began his career with the Texas Oil Company in 1923. After twenty-five years, Gower opened his own firm as an independent oil producer and publisher. His publishing business published texts on the laws and regulations on oil and gas leases on public land. Gower also served as president of the Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Association.

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Content Description

Collection contains a text published by Gower’s firm titled Oil and Gas Leasing on Indian Lands.

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Use of the Collection

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Copyright Information

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Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

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

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Frank H. Gower in March 1959.

Processing Note

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Frank H. Gower at the date of processing.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Inventories

    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 for 1 item.

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Subject Terms

  • Environmental law.
  • Indian reservations.
  • Land use.
  • Natural gas.
  • Oil and gas leases.
  • Petroleum -- Prospecting.
  • Petroleum.
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