Duke, Otto, 1899-1983

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1899 - 1983

biographical statement

Citation:

Ancestry.com, viewed Dec. 7, 2010 (Otto Duke; b. in Wallburg, Utah; d. Salt Lake City, Utah; mechanical engineer)

UPB files, Dec. 7, 2010 (Otto Duke; worked as an engineer in Utah, Ariz.)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Otto Duke papers

Collection

Identifier: MSS 1536

Abstract

Mixed boxes consisting of materials relating to Otto Duke's career in mining engineering, as well as personal material, between 1919 and 1975.

Dates: 1919-1975

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Otto Duke papers

Otto Duke papers on the United States Smelting, Refining, and Mining Company, 1924-1958

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 1536 Series 7

Scope and Contents

Includes diagrams and materials dealing with projects for the United states Smelting, Refining and Mining Company from 1924 to 1958, especially those in Alaska, Chicago, Torrence, CA, and Midvale, UT. Some of these projects include asphalt, turbine generators, tail sluice, dredge data, conveyors, a lead refinery, a zinc plant, and a crushing plant.

Dates: 1924-1958

Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 1536, Otto Duke papers

Otto Duke papers on the Utah Construction-Stearns Roger Joint Venture, 1941-1975, bulk 1954-1955

Series — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 1536 Series 9

Scope and Contents Includes diagrams and materials dealing with projects for the Utah Construction-Stearns Roger Joint Venture, specifically the San Manuel Copper Smelter in Tucson, AZ from 1953-1956. Materials include M. H. Treadwell Co. quotes for copper converters, Industrial Physics and Electronics Co. weighing systems description, concentrator, Allis Chalmers proposal for copper converters, Traylor Engineering & Manufacturing proposal for copper converters, notes and drawings regarding reverb furnace,...

Dates: 1941-1975, bulk 1954-1955