Item 258: 00258_Lampton, James M._MMS-History, 2003
Interviewer(s): T. Priest. Cold Spring, TX
Affiliation: University of Houston/History International
Jim Lampton graduated from LSU with a degree in geology and joined Shell in 1951. He had worked part time while in school in a lab, and Shell hired him as a paleontologist. After the 1962 federal sale, Lampton moved to research. Later in his career he spent time in Michigan, South and Central America and Indonesia. He finally retired in 1981 after 30 years of service.
Dates
- 2003
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Oral history interviews are only available for use when the University of Houston Libraries is in possession of a release form signed by both interviewee and interviewer allowing for such access.
Extent
From the Collection: 25.0 linear feet
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