Dean F. Peterson papers, 1940-1976
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Peterson, Dean F.
- Title
- Dean F. Peterson papers
- Dates
- 1940-1976 (inclusive)19401976
- Quantity
- 3.60 cubic feet (8 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 04063
- 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
Dean F. Peterson (b. 1913) was a professor of engineering at Utah State University from 1946-1949 and at Colorado State University from 1949-1957. From 1953-1957 he was also a consulting engineer.
Content Description
Collection contains articles by Peterson on irrigation, water resources and hydraulics (1940-1970); correspondence (1948-1976); speeches on engineering and water resources (1952-1969); and miscellaneous materials relating to the American Society of Civil Engineers (1966-1967) and the International Hydrological Decade (1960-1967).
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
- Engineering.
- Hydraulics.
- International Hydrological Decade, 1965-1974.
- Irrigation.
- Water resources development.
Corporate Names
- American Society of Civil Engineers.
Form or Genre Terms
- Speeches.
Occupations
- Engineers.
