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Report of the Lignite Fields on the W.D. Washburn Lands, and in their Vicinity, Located in Burleigh & McLean Counties, North Dakota

Collection Overview

Title: Report of the Lignite Fields on the W.D. Washburn Lands, and in their Vicinity, Located in Burleigh & McLean Counties, North Dakota

ID: OGLMC/316

Creator: Haseltine, R.M.

Extent: 1.0 Folders

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection is a typewritten report entitled "Report of the Lignite Fields on the W.D. Washburn Lands, and in their Vicinity, Located in Burleigh & McLean Counties, North Dakota." Two engineers from Columbus, Ohio, Frank A. Ray and R.M. Haseltine, wrote the report for E.C. Washburn of Bismarck in August 1900.

The document is lengthy and contains several large maps, as well as information regarding mining production, thermal levels and water table levels.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Method: Donation; the original acquisition records are unavailable

Preferred Citation: "Report of the Lignite Fields on the W.D. Washburn Lands, and in their Vicinity, Located in Burleigh & McLean Counties, North Dakota." OGLMC 316, Box #, Folder #.  Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid input to Archon in April 2016.


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