Fonds - Mel Bartley fonds

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Mel Bartley fonds

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Melville William Bartley fonds

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  • 1892 - 1984 (Creation)

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221cm of textual records

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Dr. Melville (Mel) William Bartley was a geologist in Northwestern Ontario. His contribution to the development of the mining sector within the region was very influential. He graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1934, as well as obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Toronto in 1940. He was the founding Principal of Lakehead University Technical Institute, and was the first chair of the Lakehead University Board of Governors from 1965 to 1969.

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The fonds consists of 357 file folders of Mel Bartley’s personal files. The files range from mining reports, publications, and claims. There is also an index for the reports, and a mining publications index.

The entire fonds is arranged alphabetically, as one series.

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The fonds was originally organized alphabetically within file folders. This original arrangement remains; however, the following files are missing:
-File 9 A.08 Aimada Explorations Ltd., F.F 13808-13825
-File 16 A.15 Amax Explorations Inc: Minutes of Meetings
-File 29 A.27 Armstrong, George, Pocket- Pond Property
-File 37 B.05 Matachewan Canadian Gold Ltd: Barnes Property
-File 40 B.08 Big Nell mines Ltd: Glacier Creek Property
-File 87 C.33 Carr, Tom Mining Co. Ltd., Ripple Property
-File 169 L.02 Lake Superior Mining Corp: Ohlman – Williams Claims
-File 199 M.02 Manbay Mines Ltd., T.B. 46193-96
-File 237 M.37 Munwar Mining Corp: Killalla Lake Property
-File 240 N.01 Nelson, Y.W. & Sons: Gravel Pit
-File 247 N.08 North Rock Exploration Ltd
-File 248 N.09 Unknown File Name
-File 262 O.08 OMAR Gold Mines Ltd: Goudreau Property
-File 326 S.16 Silversides Mines Ltd: Prairie River Claims
-File 344 T.11 Trudev Mining & Exploration Ltd: Moss Township Claims

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