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Accession description, 26 April 1972
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CA MUA MG 1022-10-01-007-0007
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26 April 1972 (Creation)
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- Eakins, P. R. (Peter Russell), 1927-1982
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- Montréal (Québec)
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(1927-1982)
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Peter Eakins was born in Montréal and was educated at McGill University, obtaining his B.Sc. in 1948, his M.Sc. in 1949, and his Ph.D. in geology in 1952. From 1955 to 1957, he worked in Peru as geologist with Malartic Gold Fields, Ltd. and from 1957 to 1958 he was chief geologist at Mineral Management Ltd. He also served as a consultant geologist for Mkuski Copper Mines in Zambia from 1967 to 1968. Eakins became a lecturer in geology at McGill in 1958, Assistant Professor in 1959 and Associate Professor in 1964. He has also collected correspondence and papers documenting geology at McGill, much of which has been deposited in the University Archives.
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Letter from Peter Eakins to Mrs. Winslow-Spragge, written from McGill University.
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With accompanying envelope.