Mining engineer in the Americas, India and Africa, 1933-1983
By: with an introduction by Noel W. Kirshenbaum ; interviews conducted by Eleanor Swent in 1990 and 1991.
Contributors: Swent, Eleanor.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Published: 1992
Subjects: National Council of Engineering Examiners -- History.; Mining engineers -- California -- Interviews.
Other titles: Western mining in the twentieth century oral history series.
Description: Hedley discusses his childhood, education and summer jobs as laborer; mining engineer, Cominco, Canada and British Guiana; superintendent, Pacific Lime Co., Texada Island, B.C.; production manager, Denver Equipment Co.; Kaiser Magnesium, Aluminum & Chemical, Engineers, 1951-1961; plant superintendent, California; mine superintendent, Nevada; exploration geologist, Florida and Hawaii; project engineer, India and Ghana; chief engineer, Mountain Copper Co., 1961-1968; National Council of Engineering Examiners, 1974-1982.