| Title |
Leon Frazier, Provo, Utah, Uranium History Series |
| Alternative Title |
Leon Frazier, Utah Uranium Oral History Project |
| Creator |
Frazier, Leon |
| Contributor |
Haddard, Mitch |
| Date |
1970-07-22 |
| Date Digital |
2016-05-04 |
| Access Rights |
I acknowledge and agree that all information I obtain as a result of accessing any oral history provided by the University of Utah's Marriott Library shall be used only for historical or scholarly or academic research purposes, and not for commercial purposes. I understand that any other use of the materials is not authorized by the University of Utah and may exceed the scope of permission granted to the University of Utah by the interviewer or interviewee. I may request permission for other uses, in writing to Special Collections at the Marriott Library, which the University of Utah may choose grant, in its sole discretion. I agree to defend, indemnify and hold the University of Utah and its Marriott Library harmless for and against any actions or claims that relate to my improper use of materials provided by the University of Utah. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Provo, Utah County, Utah, United States |
| Subject |
Frazier, Leon--Interviews; Lawyers--Utah; Uranium industry--United States; Natural resources--Law and legislation |
| Keywords |
Attorneys; Atomic Energy Commission |
| Description |
Transcript (49 pages) of an interview by Mitch Haddard with Leon Frazier, on July 22, 1970. From tape number 47 in the Uranium History Series |
| Abstract |
Mitch Haddard interviewed Frazier, a Provo attorney, twice. Subjects: personal background, uranium mining, ecology concerns, Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), public lands, mining law, litigation, property ownership and patents, state regulations, mining corporations, problems of small miners (49 pages). |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
9 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| 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/s69k6j8n |
| Topic |
Lawyers; Uranium industry; Natural resources--Law and legislation |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv03439/ |
| Setname |
uum_uoh |
| ID |
1055189 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69k6j8n |
| Title |
Page 5 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_uoh |
| ID |
1055113 |
| OCR Text |
Show THIS IS MITCH HADDARD INTERVIEWING MR. LEON FRAZIER, A PROVO ATTORNEY, IN HIS OFFICE ON JULY 22, 1970 AT 10:45 IN THE MORNING. THIS INTERVIEW A PART OF THE UTAH URANIUM ORAL HISTORY PROJECT IN CO-OPERATION WITH CAL. STATE AT FULLERTON. (INTERVIEW #1) MH: Okay, Mr. Frazier, as we stated in the pre-interview, the first thing I'd like to ask is a little bit about yourself. LF: Well, I'm a native of Utah. I was born in Provo and have practiced here all but four years. I was in California from '51 to '54 on Howard Hughes' legal staff. From '63 to '64, I was in Denver, Colorado as head of a bank holding company. I graduated from Provo High School, and attended the Brigham Young University in 1942 and '43. I went into the military service in '43 in the spring of '43 and was in the coast artillery, initially, and went into pilot training and was a pilot during World War Two. I joined the reserve after I got out in 1945, and I started attending the University of Utah in January of 1946. I graduated from the University of Utah in· 1949 with a bachelor's degree and an L.L.B. And then because I had my bachelor's degree after they instituted the juris-doctorate program at the University of Utah, I got my juris-doctorate from the University of Utah. I started practicing law in Provo in October of 1949, and practiced here until May of 1951 when I went to California and was on Howard |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69k6j8n/1055113 |
