Northwest history. Mining. Biography. 1937-07-02
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Original index title |
Northwest history. Mining. Biography. 1937-07-02 |
Newspaper |
Harrison searchlight ; 1937-07-02 |
Title |
Dean of mining - he visioned Spokane as the mining capitol of the west - years of careful study has convinced teh nationally known engineer that the fabulous mineral resources of this inter-mountain region far surpassed all otehr areas in its vast mineral wealth |
Description |
Dean of mining - he visioned Spokane as the mining capitol of the west - years of careful study has convinced teh nationally known engineer that the fabulous mineral resources of this inter-mountain region far surpassed all otehr areas in its vast mineral wealth - This is the story of Waukesha county, Wisconsion boy who, with nothing to start with except a common school education and high courage, left home when only 18 years of age for the newly-discovered Black Hills mining region, and by great energy and close application to the study of the technical as well as the practical phases of the mining industry finally became on eof the country's foremost authorities on the geologicial, metallurgical and geographical aspects of the mineral areas of the northwest. It is also the story of a lifetime spent in unselfish service and unprofitable and thankless labor in assisting in the upbuilding of the mining industry in the Inland Empire region. Lyndon King Armstrong |
Subject Keys |
Northwest history; mining industry; biography; Lyndon King Armstrong |
Date.Original |
1937 |
Resource Identifier |
nwh77-113 |
Subjects |
Northwest, Pacific -- History Mining -- Northwest, Pacific Biography -- Northwest, Pacific Miners -- Biography -- Northwest, Pacific Armstrong, Lyndon King |
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Text |
Genre |
Clippings |
Format.Use |
Image/JPEG |
Source |
Northwest History box 77 |
Language |
English |
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Rights Notes |
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