Dean Shumway, 1970

File — Box: 10, Folder: 2

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Gary Shumway interviewed Dean in Provo, Utah, on 9 August and 12 August. Subjects: personal background, lifetime involvement with uranium industry, prospecting on the reservation, Monument Number Two Mine, recollections of the boom, Sandy Mine, how people spent their money, Rex claims, close calls, working for Grant [Shumway], Agathla, mining in Grants, New Mexico, reasons for leaving mining, Bob Schriever (54 pages, 67 pages).

Dates

1970

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

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