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Preliminary Report on Uranium Deposits in the Wind River Basin, Wyoming (open access)

Preliminary Report on Uranium Deposits in the Wind River Basin, Wyoming

Abstract: Uranium was discovered in the Gas Hills of the Wind River Basin by Mr. Nail E. McNeice of Riverton, Wyoming while he was prospecting with a Geiger counter in September 1953. Field parties of the Atomic Energy Commission started work in the area in October 1953.
Date: October 4, 1954
Creator: Grutt, Eugene W., Jr.; Hadfield, Jonathan P., Jr. & Smith, Edward W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with J. W. Buck, March 4, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with J. W. Buck, March 4, 1976

Interview with J. W. Buck, a highway construction worker, concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Buck worked in camps in Globe Arizona; Miami, Arizona; and Veteran, Wyoming.
Date: March 4, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Buck, J. W., 1920-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Union Pacific (UP) 2271 & 3643

A photograph print showing Union Pacific (UP) 2271, 2-8-2, and 3643, 2-8-8-0, on westbound freight extra, climbing Sherman Hill, near Ozone, WY, 40 cars, 20 mph.
Date: October 4, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 2819 & 2483

A photograph postcard showing Union Pacific (UP) 2819, 4-6-2, and 2483, 2-8-2, on westbound extra army special near Otto, WY, 9 cars, 20 mph.
Date: October 4, 1941
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Union Pacific (UP) 4006

A photograph postcard showing the Union Pacific (UP) 4006, 4-8-8-4, on westbound freight extra, on the new Sherman Hill line, near Dale, WY, 74 cars, 20 mph.
Date: July 4, 1954
Creator: Kindig, Richard H.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History