Lee Shumway, Blanding, Utah, Uranium History Project

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Title Lee Shumway, Blanding, Utah, Uranium History Project
Alternative Title Lee Shumway, Utah Uranium Oral History Project
Creator Shumway, Lee
Contributor Simon, Suzanne; Erick, Dorothy
Date 1970-07-20
Date Digital 2016-05-04
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Spatial Coverage Blanding, San Juan County, Utah, United States
Subject Shumway, Lee--Interviews; Uranium miners--Utah--Interviews; Uranium mines and mining--Utah
Description Transcript (27 pages) of an interview by Suzanne Simon and Dorothy Erick with Lee Shumway, on July 20, 1970. From tape number 135 in the Uranium History Project
Abstract Shumway spoke with Suzanne Simon and Dorothy Erick in Blanding, Utah. Subjects: prospecting, location of claims, Mr. Balsely of Moab, VCA mill in Monticello, the Atomic Energy Commission, ore production processes, shinarump in White and Red Canyons, dealing with VCA, AEC bonus, greenhorn promoters in the boom, successful miners, hazards of weather and terrain (27 pages).
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Extent 27 pages
Language eng
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Rights Holder For further information please contact Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah at spcreference@lists.utah.edu or (801)581-8863 or 295 South 1500 East, 4th Floor, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
Scanning Technician Mazi Rakhsha
Conversion Specifications Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display
ARK ark:/87278/s62n789p
Topic Uranium miners; Uranium mines and mining
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Finding Aid http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv03439/
Setname uum_uoh
ID 1058541
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s62n789p
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