Interviewee | ROLLINS, J Frank (b. 1913) |
Professions | Oilman, geophysicist |
Interview ID # | OH 1135 |
Date(s) of interview | |
Description | Oilman, geophysicist. His work experience with Petty Geophysical Engineering Company doing refraction seismic work; employment with Geophysical Service, Inc., doing reflection and refraction work, 1936; oil exploration in South America; work in oilfield instrumentation equipment; work as a “computer” interpreting geological data; founding of Rayflex Exploration Company, 1948; technological developments for oil field exploration; geochemical surveying; sale of Rayflex to Phillips- Eckhart, 1962; work as a geophysical consultant; application of oil field technology to national defense; German espionage activity in South America during World War II; pro-German activity in South Louisiana during World War II. |
Interviewer(s) | John Daniels, Alvin Clement |
Physical Description | 77 pp. |
Terms of Use | Open |