Sketch Maps of Mt. Copper - Nickel Property, 1937-10

Item — Box: 15, Item: 3

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Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The addition is comprised of a collection of sixteen maps drawn or collected by Howland during the course of his work for the United States Geological Survey, Bureau of Mines. These maps detail the Stillwater region of Montana, particularly topographical detail and cross-sections. The maps span the years 1937-1954, but most are dated 1941-1942. During the Second World War, the U.S. Geological Survey mapped areas of the U.S., particularly the Stillwater region, in search of strategic mineral deposits.

Dates

1937-10

Creator

From the Collection: Howland, A. L. (Arthur Lloyd), 1908-1978 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.