| Title |
H. Byron Mock, Salt Lake City, Utah, Uranium History Series |
| Alternative Title |
H. Byron Mock, Utah Uranium Oral History Project |
| Creator |
Mock, H. Byron |
| Contributor |
Haddard, Mitch |
| Date |
1970-08-11 |
| Date Digital |
2016-05-04 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Subject |
Mock, H. B.--Interviews; Lawyers--Utah--Interviews; Natural resources--Laws and legislation; Uranium industry--United States; Uranium mines and mining--United States |
| Keywords |
Attorneys |
| Description |
Transcript (47 pages) of an interview by Mitch Haddard with H. Byron Mock, on August 11, 1970. From tape number 91 in the Uranium History Series |
| Abstract |
Mitch Haddard interviewed this Salt Lake City attorney. Subjects: personal background, experience with uranium law, patenting uranium claims, Atomic Energy Commission, large uranium companies, preservation and ecology, marketability test, antiquated mining laws, property, mineral, leasing, and grazing rights (47 pages). |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
47 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/s6b87g4m |
| Topic |
Lawyers; Uranium industry; Uranium mines and mining; Natural resources--Law and legislation |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv03439/ |
| Setname |
uum_uoh |
| ID |
1057697 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b87g4m |
| Title |
Page 4 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_uoh |
| ID |
1057651 |
| OCR Text |
Show H. BYRON MOCK #1 Congresswoman from Arizona, was connected with mining. became the chief counsel Isabella Greenley, who And then subsequently I of the grazing service. Well, I was with the Interior on the Indian law and several other assignments. And just before the war I became the chief counsel for the United States Grazing Service, which was later merged with the BLM, and had just been merged when I came back from the army four years later in 1946. Outside of that-- MH: In what states are you admitted to the bar? Just Utah or--? HM: No, I'm admitted in Utah, and the District of Columbia, and in Virginia, and I guess most of the federal courts, the United States Supreme Court on down. MH: Now in a discussion of the uranium industry, there are certain problems area which come about legally. Probably starting with your association with the Bureau of Land Management, what were some of the first problems that you encountered there? HM: Well, the basic program of developing the natural resources, the fissionable source materials--well, the problem arose that the AEC, the Atomic Energy Commission, _had a great need to develop raw material and they were short on it. In fact, there were 2 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6b87g4m/1057651 |
