George Rogers Mansfield papers, 1926-1952
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Mansfield, George Rogers, 1875-1947
- Title
- George Rogers Mansfield papers
- Dates
- 1926-1952 (inclusive)19261952
- Quantity
- .90 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 03445
- Summary
- George Rogers Mansfield (b. 1875) was associated with the United States Geological Survey. Collection contains a photograph album, publications and correspondence regarding Mansfield's career.
- 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
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There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
George Rogers Mansfield (b. 1875) was associated with the United States Geological Survey.
Content Description
The collection includes a photograph album of 188 pages of photographs of geological formations of the Yellowstone area, other parts of Wyoming, Montana, New Mexico, California, Idaho and Kentucky, together with some personal and family pictures. Publications by Mansfield and others spanning the years 1926 to 1952 are also part of the collection.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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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.
Administrative Information
Related Materials
There are no known other archival collections created by George Rogers Mansfield at the date of processing.
Acquisition Information
This material was received from George R. Mansfield in 1970, Harvey C. Mansfield in 1971 and Rev. Douglas E. Fish in March 2025.
Processing Note
The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in June 2026.
Detailed Description of the Collection
- Description: Correspondence from Mansfield to Mr. LovellDates: June 10, 1928Container: Box 1, Folder
- Description: Photograph album: Geological formations of the Yellowstone area, other parts of Wyoming, Montana, New Mexico, California, Idaho and KentuckyDates: 1926-1952Container: Box 1, Folder
- Description: Publications by MansfieldDates: 1926-1952Container: Box 2, Folder
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Geology -- California.
- Geology -- Idaho.
- Geology -- Kentucky.
- Geology -- Montana.
- Geology -- New Mexico.
- Geology -- United States.
- Geology -- Wyoming.
- Geology -- Yellowstone National Park.
Form or Genre Terms
- Photograph albums.
Occupations
- Geologists.
