Aspinall, Wayne N.
Person
Biography
Bio/Org Hist (b. Middleburg, Ohio April 3, 1896; d. October 9, 1983.) LCNAF 9/15/2008; (Aspinall, Wayne N.; OCAT memo (Wayne Norviel Aspinall; b. 1896)). SSDI 9/15/2008: (WAYNE ASPINALL b. 03 Apr 1896, d. Oct 1983). Congressman 1948-1972, State Legislator 1931-1948.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Representative Peter H. Dominick celebrates the passage of legislation authorizing the construction of the Frying Pan-Arkansas Project with fellow Colorado congressmen in 1962, 1962
Item
Identifier: M085.09.0186.0027.00001
Abstract
Congressman Dominick (R-Colo.) stands with other members of Colorado's congressional delegation in an unidentified location. The congressmen all hold frying pans to signify passage of Public Law 87-590 (77 Stat. 393) in August, 1962, which authorized the construction of the Frying Pan-Arkansas water reclamation project. The project, which is overseen by the United States Department of Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, created a transmountain, transbasin diversion of water from the Frying Pan...
Dates:
1962
University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Commencement Program, 1963 June 7
Item
Identifier: U138.0002.0019.00001
Abstract
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June Seventh, 1963 at Ten o'clock. Honorary degree recipients: Richard F. Ryan, Doctor of Laws; Hans Kohn, Doctor of Laws (a John Hay Whitney Foundation visiting professor of international relations and history at the University of Denver during the 1962-1963 academic year.); Marcus James Aurelius, Doctor of Laws, (received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Denver in 1932.); ...
Dates:
1963 June 7
Wayne N. Aspinall Papers
Collection
Identifier: M008
Abstract
Wayne N. Aspinall (1896-1983) of Palisade, Colorado served as member of the U.S. Congress, House of Representatives from 1949-1972, where he specialized in legislation on natural resources. He authored the Colorado River Basin Project Act of 1968 and played a key role in the 1964 Wilderness Act. His collection at the University of Denver includes congressional office records and files reflecting Aspinall's interests in water, public lands and conservation, service on and chairmanship of...
Dates:
1925-1976; Majority of material found in 1955-1972
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