Title In Search of Tom Slick Explorer and Visionary

Edition Revised edition Published College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (210 p.) Contents Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface Where No One Else Has Ever Been -- Chapter 1: Ghost Call: April 2001 -- Chapter 2: Missing Links: 1900-1930 -- Chapter 3: Alone: The 1930s -- Chapter 4: Dreaming Big: The 1940s -- Chapter 5: Slick Ideas: 1950-1955 -- Chapter 6: Diamonds and Death: 1954-1956 -- Chapter 7: The Search for the Yeti: 1955-1960 -- Chapter 8: An Open-Door Policy: 1956-1961 -- Chapter 9: Visions of the Future: 1955-1961 -- Chapter 10: The Unending Search: 1962-? -- Epilogue: The Legacy -- Acknowledgments Appendix 1: Texas Biomedical Research Institute -- Appendix 2: Southwest Research Institute -- Appendix 3: Mind Science Foundation -- Bibliography -- Index Notes Description based upon print version of record Subject Slick, Tom, 1916-1962. SUBJECT Slick, Tom, 1916-1962 fast Subject Texas Biomedical Research Institute -- Biography Southwest Research Institute -- Biography Mind Science Foundation (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Biography SUBJECT Southwest Research Institute fast Subject Businessmen -- Texas -- Biography Petroleum industry and trade -- United States -- Biography Explorers -- Texas -- Biography Inventors -- Texas -- Biography Philanthropists -- Texas -- Biography Adventure and adventurers -- Texas -- Biography Adventure and adventurers Businessmen Explorers Inventors Petroleum industry and trade Philanthropists Texas United States Genre/Form Biographies Form Electronic book ISBN 1623498724 9781623498726

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