Box 88: Oil Shale Sample, 1940-1950

Item — Box: M104.0088

Identifier: M104.0088

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection includes Alter's professional and personal papers, correspondence, diaries, speeches, newspaper clippings, photographs, awards and memorabilia.

Dates

Creation: 1940-1950

Creator

From the Collection: Alter, Chester M., 1906-2006 (Person)

Full Extent

1 items (1 custom box) : 7.75 inches x 5.25 inches x 5 inches

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This box contains a piece of 30 gal. shale and a small bottle containing a sample of oil. Both pieces are resting in a piece of wood with a placard in front describing the contents of the sample.