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Airborne Radioactivity Survey Maps

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Identifier: *** **.????.** WyCaC US

Scope and Contents

This set of maps show the location of airborne anomalies over Fremont County, Powder River Basin, and Northwest Converse County in Wyoming. They were created by the United States Atomic Energy Commission between August 1952 and July 1954. Researchers will also find a Geologic Map Showing Localities of Uranium Mineralization in Pumpkin Buttes Area, Wyoming. Noted is that "Posted anomalies represent only those observed where no evidence of active ground operations existed at the time of airborne discovery. Any or all locations may be on claimed ground."

Dates

  • 1952 - 1954

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection of maps is open for research use.

Extent

9 Sheets

Approximately 3.0 (1 archival box) Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

  • License: This record is made available under an Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons license.

Arrangement

Chronological

Physical Location

204 PS3-R4-2

Custodial History

No information appears to have been recorded about the custodial history of these maps before they were found together and processed in April of 2023.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Unknown

Title
Airborne Radioactivity Survey Maps
Status
Completed
Author
Hanz Olson
Date
2023-04-24
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Casper College Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
125 College Drive
Casper Wyoming United States 82601 United States
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