Joseph Gras papers, 1896-1922

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Gras, Joseph
Title
Joseph Gras papers
Dates
1896-1922 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25 cubic ft. (1 box)
Collection Number
05995
Summary
Joseph Gras collected materials pertaining to Wyoming history. This collection contains his materials regarding Tom Horn.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Joseph Gras was a collector of Wyoming history.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains materials pertaining to the Tom Horn trial including correspondence; legal documents; newspaper clippings; notes concerning the Tom Horn trial; and other miscellaneous notes.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Preferred Citation

Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Joseph Gras at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Mr. and Mrs. Chris Gras in September 1975.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Subordinate Component # 1Return to Top

The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container lists to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

Description

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Crime and criminals -- Wyoming
  • Hanging -- Wyoming -- Cheyenne
  • Trials (Murder) -- Wyoming -- Cheyenne

Personal Names

  • Horn, Tom, 1860-1903

Geographical Names

  • Cheyenne (Wyo.)
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1891-1918
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1919-1945

Form or Genre Terms

  • Articles
  • Correspondence
  • Legal documents