Box 4
Container
Contains 13 Results:
Francis Gibbon, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Gibbon, a partner with the law firm of Senior and Senior, which specializes in natural resource law, spoke with Mitch Haddard in Salt Lake City. Subjects: legal matters dealing with uranium mining, patenting claims, mining law, overlapping claims, large corporations and individual miners, reviving old claims, penny stocks, public land law (25 pages).
Dates:
1970
Serge Golian, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Clare Engle interviewed Golian in Santa Ana, California. Subjects: childhood and MIT, radar in Britain, jerry-rigged devices, Battle of Britain, the war in Germany and the Far East, paratroopers, German research on the A-bomb and rockets, cosmic ray research, atomic energy, submarines, nuclear testing in the Pacific, radiation shielding, Hiroshima bomb, dangers of reactors, public perception, the environment and the cold war, earthquake theory, waste disposal, isotopes for pasteurization,...
Dates:
1970
Ernie Gordon, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Gordon, a specialist in mining operations, talked with Rich Gibbs and Greg Brolin. Subjects: Vernon Pick's mine, the role of the AEC on the Colorado Plateau, early years of exploration, and reflections on his time at the AEC. In a second conversation, he covers his personal background, how large finds changed the industry, type of groundwork done by geologists, private versus AEC explorations, methods of ore sampling, the problem of disequalibrium, Mexico and South America, the importance of...
Dates:
1970
J. Thomas Greene, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Greene, a Salt Lake City attorney, was interviewed by Mitch Haddard. Subjects: personal background and schooling, mining law, penny stocks, claims, uranium boom, anti-trust, patenting claims, environmental factors (26 pages).
Dates:
1970
E. W. Grutt, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Richard Gibbs and Greg Broline interviewed Grutt at the AEC compound in Grand Junction, Colorado. Subjects: equilibrium in uranium, AEC programs, exploration, private vs. AEC exploration, other minerals associated with uranium, future of ore reserves in the West (20 pages).
Dates:
1970
W. E. Haggard, 1971
File — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Haggard spoke with Dorothy Erick at his home in Blanding, Utah. Subjects: personal background, experience in the mines, hauling ore, flash floods, drilling (in Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado), conditions necessary for ore, Elk Ridge, radiation (74 pages).
Dates:
1971
Marge and William Everet Haldane, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Clare Engle interviewed the Haldanes in Grand Junction, Colorado. Subjects: uranium plants in the 1940s, army engineers, Manhattan district, exploration program and the VCA, the boom, fixed scales and unfair pricing, conflict with oil leases, Mr. Burwell, the demise of VCA, the town of Uravan, Doc Haldane, family situation, politics and unions, crime, individual miners (62 pages).
Dates:
1970
Robert V. Hancock, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Hancock spoke with Suzanne Simon and Dorothy E. Erick in Blanding, Utah. Subjects: F. A. Sitton, White Canyon Mining Company, assaying the ore, radium king, claim jumping, hiring miners, shuttlecars and front-end loaders, using airplane for prospecting, Union Carbide, the AEC, health hazards, ventilation problems, federal mining regulations (44 pages).
Dates:
1970
Cleone Bronson Cooper Hansen, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Hansen spoke with Dorothy Erick in Monticello, Utah. Subjects: winter work at the Happy Jack, psychological effects of prospecting and mining, pioneer family, the ferry, medicine and supplies in Monticello, the boom, selling the mine, family optimism, sellers and buyers, mine safety, transportation (35 pages).
Dates:
1970
John Hansen, 1970
File — Box: 4, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
Hansen, director of the San Juan County Navajo Adult Basic Education (ABE) program was interviewed by Kathy Biel. Subjects: background of the ABE, non-verbal communication, attitudes and values of Navajos, school, Native American Church, missionary experiences, problems, vocational training, student advisory council (31 pages).
Dates:
1970