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Maine
Pages 45-46

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From page 45...
... The address is State Geologist, Wingate IIall, University of Maine, Orono, Maine. SCOPE OF ACTIVITIES The duties of the State Geologist are to investigate the mineral resourees of the State, developed and undeveloped; to promote and direct research in the possibilities for the commercial development of mineral deposits; to collect and compile data on Maine geology, including mineral specimens; to assist any department of State which requests his assistance; to recommend legislation suitable for stimulating the business of mining; and to' do such other things as may be necessary in the proper *
From page 46...
... This report contains a description of all lands and properties examined, including the names and addresses of the owners, as well as specific recommendations for action by the Legislature to e~courage search for and development of mineral deposits. The annual report is printed and distributed free to owners of lands described therein, to all known operators of mines and-quarries within the State, to all departments of State and members of the Legislature, as well as to all public libraries, and high schools, academies and colleges within the State.


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