Thomas E. Keele, Blanding, Utah, Uranium History Project

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Title Thomas E. Keele, Blanding, Utah, Uranium History Project
Alternative Title Thomas E. Keele, Utah Uranium Oral History Project
Creator Keele, Thomas E.
Contributor Simon, Suzanne
Date 1970-07-22
Date Digital 2016-05-04
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Spatial Coverage Uravan, Montrose County, Colorado, United States
Subject Keele, Thomas E.--Interviews; Uranium miners--Colorado--Interviews; Uranium mines and mining--Colorado
Description Transcript (45 pages) of an interview by Suzanne Simon with Thomas Keele, on July 22, 1970. From tape number 125 in the Uranium History Project
Abstract Suzanne Simon spoke with Keele at his home in Blanding, Utah. Subjects: personal background, the Depression, CC camp, Uravan, Madame Curie mine, mining processes, Manhattan Project, metals reserve, Monument Two mine, trucking for VCA, AEC bonus, South Elk Ridge Uranium Company, Happy Jack mine, Myron Free's store in White Canyon, boom period, cost of drilling, early prospecting, Charlie Steen (45 pages).
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Extent 24 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/s6x65tzb
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 1056236
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x65tzb
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