Structure Contour Map of the Gish Chromite Deposits, 1945-08-01
Scope and Contents
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
- 1945-08-01
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.
Extent
From the Series: 6 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
4 pages
Cartographer
A.L. Howland
Library Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu