Chester A. Wright, 1970

File — Box: 12, Folder: 8

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Wright, whose family have been involved in mining for years, spoke with Patricia Ray in Los Angeles, California. Subjects: Uranium, Vanadium, and Carnotite mining, organization of independent miners, Navajo reservation, Babel detectors, Charlie Steen and Howard Balsely, grubstaking, changes in mining over the years, ore percentages, important people in the industry, early hardships (43 pages).

Dates

1970

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

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