1953 Gem of the Mountains, Volume 51 - University of Idaho Yearbook

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StC:MA G AMMA F.Pst LON Row one: Don Deardorff, H oward Urband, Vance Bacon, Robert Croy. Row two: Howard Braden, Richard H oward, Tom Bullock, Clayton Harmsworth, Joseph ewton. Row three: Dennis Troth, Robert Johno;on, William Graue, Elven Matson, Robert Lothrop, Ernest Oberbillig.

The faculty of the School of Mines plans the program. Back row: James McDivitt, geology-geography; Ernest Oberbillig, mining; Agatin Abbott, geology. Front row: Harrv Caldwell, geology-geogra phy; Prof. J oseph Newton, metallurgy; Dean Fahrenwald: Earl Cook, geology-geography.

Ahouf The School ... Graduating J 2 students in addition to awarding three M.S. degrees is the School of fines. This division of the University, headed by D ean A. W. Fahrenwald, was created in 1917 because of the importance of minerals in the state. In cluded in the school are mining, geological, and metallurgical engineering. In addition to the laboratory equipment in each field, the geology laboratory, consisting of general min eralogy and optical mineralogy facilities, has more than 3,000 mineral speciCLARENCE BLOOMSTBR ~l etallurgical Eng. Ferndale, Mich.

THOMAS BuLLOCK Geological Eng. Jackson, Calif. ROBekT jOHNSON Metallurgical Eng. Moscow

rATHAN BuNDY

Geological Eng. Chewelah, \\'ash. Euc&s& PrcKETT ~ l etallurgical Eng. Eden

mens, 2,000 rock specimens, and I ,ooo specimens illustrating ore deposits. A representative collection of fossils and casts along with microscopes, thin-sectioning apparatus, topographic and geologic maps are found in the school. During the school year a number of field trips are planned to nearby areas of mining and m etallurgical plants for laboratory study. Many students obtain summer employment in the fi eld and get valuable practice and instru ction during vacation . ROBERT Caov Mining Nampa THOMA~ Ro~orDoux

1\letallurgical Eng. Northridge, Calif.

CHARLES GoLDJNC Geological Eng. Rathdrum \\'rtLtA~I SwtcERT Mining Challis

\\'JLLIAM GRAUE Mining Moscow BRUCE WORMALD Geological Eng. New York, N.Y.


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