Clarice Whittenburg papers, 1825-1971

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Whittenburg, Clarice
Title
Clarice Whittenburg papers
Dates
1825-1971 (inclusive)
Quantity
27.54 cubic feet (32 boxes)
Collection Number
400066
Summary
The papers of Clarice Whittenburg, a professor of elementary education at the University of Wyoming, and a historian of Wyoming and the West.
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

Clarice T. Whittenburg was born in Missouri in 1899. She taught in Missouri public schools until 1930, when she moved to Laramie, Wyoming where she taught at the University of Wyoming Laboratory School for 11 years. She was a professor of elementary education at the University of Wyoming until her retirement in 1964. Whittenburg also did a great deal of historical research (particularly on Wyoming and the West), and wrote a 4th grade textbook of Wyoming history titled "Wyoming's People". Whittenburg died in 1971.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains biographical information, correspondence, teaching materials, newspaper clippings and other research files related to Wyoming and the West, and manuscripts and research project files written and conducted by Clarice Whittenburg. Also contains photographs and negatives (mainly black and white) primarily of Wyoming sites and people, and the University of Wyoming's Prep School. Collection also contains color film of Wyoming and the University of Wyoming, as well as audiotapes of a 10 part radio broadcast called "Portrait of a Pioneer City" about Laramie, Wyoming.

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, Clarice Whittenburg papers, Collection Number 400066, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

Alternative Forms Available

Existence and Location of Copies

Digital reproductions of select material from this collection are available at https://digitalcollections.uwyo.edu/luna/servlet/uwydbuwy~122~122.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Preservation Note

System Requirements

"Portrait of a Pioneer City" -- 8mm reel-to-reel audio tapes.

Home movies -- 8mm motion pictures.

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Clarice Whittenburg at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

The material was received from Clarice Whittenburg or the Whittenburg estate, 1955-1975.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Emily Christopherson in July 2014.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Series I. Personal and professional files, 1825-1971Return to Top

Arranged alphabetically. Contains biographical information, correspondence, subject files, maps, and other files relating to Whittenburg's personal and professional life. Also includes scrapbooks with mainly clippings of Wyoming, the West, and trips Whittenburg took throughout the United States.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
26
Art work - prints and reproductions of Western art
undated
2
Awards and certificates
undated
13
Awards and certificates
undated
2
Biographical - education
circa 1956-1963
2
Biographical - family history
circa 1905-1962
2
Biographical - information concerning Whittenburg's death
1952, 1970, undated
2
Biographical - newspaper clippings
1941-1971
24
Biographical - newspaper clippings
undated
13
Book with pages of glossy photographs od artifacts and archaeological drawings
undated
2
Bridge scoring pencil
undated
2
Children's books - Buffalo Caller by Ann Nolan
1940
2
Children's books - Short Stories of American Music by Fannie R. Buchanan
2
Class registers
1951-1962
2
Correspondence - historical - Final disposal of military bodies from Fort Sanders, Fort Fetterman, Wyoming
1866
2
Correspondence - historical - Grace Raymond Hebard correcting spelling of Kearny
1936
2
Correspondence - historical - Quartermaster, General Office, Washington, D.C.
1882
2
Correspondence - personal
1947, 1952-1957
3
Correspondence - personal
1958-1968, undated
3
Correspondence - personal - Elsie Nagler
1956-1958
3
Correspondence - personal - Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc.
1964-1968
3
Correspondence - personal - Horace Mann Insurance Company
1956-1964
3
Correspondence - personal - Research trip
1964
3
Correspondence - personal - Retirement
1964
3
Correspondence - personal - Wyoming Press Women
1959-1962
3
Correspondence - personal - Wyoming Research Council
1956-1958
3
Correspondence - personal - Wyoming State Historical Society
1962
32
Excerpts from Washington Historical Quarterly - James Watt - "Experience of a Packer in Washington Territory" (microfilm)
undated
32
Excerpts from Washington Historical Quarterly - William S. Lewis - "The Camel Pack Trains In Mining Camps" (microfilm)
undated
2
Guestbook - "Friends Who Have Helped Me,"
1942
2
Horace Mann Insurance Company
undated
2
Laramie Republican
1905
15
Maps - America's Cattle Trails
1949
8
Maps - Bridger National Forest
1951
15
Maps - California
undated
15
Maps - County outline state maps
undated
14
Maps - Fort Sanders
undated
8
Maps - Indian Country
1948
8
Maps - Indian tribes
1944
8
Maps - Laramie, Wyoming
undated
8
Maps - Nevada
1963
8
Maps - Old Santa Fe Trail
1911
8
Maps - Oregon
1962, undated
15
Maps - Pony Express
1961
8
Maps - Texas
1965
15
Maps - Trails of the Old West
undated
8
Maps - United States
1958, undated
8
Maps - Utah Historical Trails
undated
8
Maps - Washington
1964
8
Maps - Wyoming
1936-1970
8
Maps - Yellowstone
1965-1966
2
Organizations - Delta Kappa Gamma
1959-1964
2
Organizations - Other organizations
undated
2
Organizations - Western Writers of America, Inc.
undated
2
Organizations - Wyoming Press Women
1957-1967
2
Organizations - Wyoming State Historical Society
undated
24
Periodicals, pamphlets, and printed material
1917-1964
2
Personal portfolio (empty)
undated
13
Printed material about Wyoming
1907
9
Printed material about Wyoming
circa 1940-1960
9
Printed material related to Education
circa 1935-1965
13
Printed material related to Education
undated
9
Printed material related to the University of Wyoming
circa 1950-1967
14
Printed material relating to Wyoming and the West
undated
1
Publications - "A Romance of Ancestry" by Eugene B. Willson
1891
2
Receipts
1956-1968
25
Rugs made by prisoners in Rawlins prison
undated
10
Scrapbooks - freighting (the West)
circa 1825-1965
11
Scrapbooks - "Postman's Holiday: The Teacher Visits Schools" (Whittenburg's trip through the Midwest and East)
1937
11
Scrapbooks - wildlife
circa 1955-1965
11
Scrapbooks - "Westward, Ho!" (Whittenburg's trip out West)
1938
11
Scrapbooks - Wyoming
circa 1942, undated
13
Sheet music - "Village Blacksmith" by W.H. Weiss
undated
2
Shoshone and Arapaho beaded items
undated
16
Subject files - Cody
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Forts in Wyoming
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Grand Teton National Park
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Jackson
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Lander
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Laramie and Albany County
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Miscellaneous
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - non-Wyoming information
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - organizations
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Riverton
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Sheridan
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - University of Wyoming and University Prep School
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Western Writers of America
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Wind River Reservation
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Wyoming general information
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Wyoming State Historical Society
circa 1960s
16
Subject files - Yellowstone National Park
circa 1960s

Series II. Teaching materials, circa 1949-1969Return to Top

Arranged alphabetically. Contains projects, materials, and other documents related to Whittenburg's career as a teacher.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
16
Book reviews
16
Cattle brand cards
16
Creativity and listening
16
Cutout letters
16
Cutouts of Indians
16
Feltboard figures - "Puzzle Map of Wyoming"
16
Feltboard figures - "Trail Herd"
16
Feltboard materials for "Wyoming's First Christmas Party"
16
Freighters - "Which of These Foods Did They Eat on the Trail?"
16
Grade 3 projects
16
Grade 4 data and letters to parents
16
Grade 4 projects
16
History classes
16
Home and school relations
16
Homework
16
Information concerning social studies
16
Information concerning writers
16
Librarian
16
Maps
16
Miscellaneous
16
Monthly planner
16
Railroad material
16
Reading programs
16
School camps
16
Spelling
16
Steps in making Indian Paintbrush
16
Teaching can be indirect
16
United Nations project

Series III. Manuscripts and other research projects, 1875-1968Return to Top

Arranged alphabetically. Contains research, manuscripts, and articles written by Whittenburg, including "Wyoming's People" and "Prelude to Statehood". Also contains scripts for a multi-part radio program titled "Portrait of a Pioneer City", commemorating the 100th anniversary of Laramie. Also includes research material on Laura Ingalls Wilder.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
2
"Christmas Time in Old Wyoming" (newspaper series)
undated
2
"Few Random Items Concerning the Life of Mr. Russell Thorpe of Cheyenne,"
1965
2
"Forty-Fourth Star for Old Glory" (script)
1964
2
Highlights in Wyoming History - "Early Branding Days,"
undated
2
Highlights in Wyoming History - "Place Names and Their Origins,"
undated
2
Highlights in Wyoming History - "Trapper Footprints Through This Region,"
undated
2
"How Communication Affects Our Community" (social studies unit)
undated
8
Laura Ingalls Wilder - books and other items
1952-1953, undated
8
Laura Ingalls Wilder - correspondence concerning
1955-1967
8
Laura Ingalls Wilder - home and museum
undated
32
Laura Ingalls Wilder - microfilm
undated
32
Laura Ingalls Wilder - negatives
undated
8
Laura Ingalls Wilder - newspaper clippings
1951-1967
8
Laura Ingalls Wilder - notes
undated
32
Laura Ingalls Wilder - photographs
undated
8
Laura Ingalls Wilder - Women's Day magazine
undated
2
Miscellaneous articles and research
undated
2
"Mother to Hundreds" (article on Mrs. E.O. Humphrey)
undated
2
"Origin of Jacques La Ramee,"
1955
8
Pacific Power and Light stories (radio stories about Wyoming)
circa 1967
2
"Pioneer Life in Star Valley, Wyoming" (article with interview)
1956
4-5
"Pioneer Lives" - interviews with senior citizens of Thermopolis, WY (handwritten notes and questionaires on improving leisure time activities of senior citizens)
1936-1966
24
Poetry - "Liquor and Longevity"
undated
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - Introduction
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - miscellaneous
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - original script
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 1 - "A Town Is Born" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 2 - "Lynch Law in Laramie" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 3 - "Laramie's First Christmas Party" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 4 - "Sentinel of the Plains: Fort Sanders" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 5 - "Readin' an Writin' an 'Rithmatic" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 6 - "Five Frontier Churches" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 7 - "Frontier Justice: Petticoat Style" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 8 - "Big House Across the River" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 9 - "A Monument For Sale" (script)
1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - 10 - "The Brown and Yellow" (script)
1968
1 1968
1
Portrait of a Pioneer City - copyright data and forms
1968
1
"Prelude to Statehood" - miscellaneous
undated
1
"Prelude to Statehood" by Clarice Whittenburg (manuscripts and drafts)
undated
1
"Prelude to Statehood" by Clarice Whittenburg (published)
undated
2
U and I Magazine - profile of Whittenburg's friends
1914
2
"Wyoming's First Christmas" (felt board story)
undated
24
Wyoming's People - "Story of Wyoming's People"
1958
24
Wyoming's People - "Teacher's Guide To Wyoming's People"
undated
24
Wyoming's People - books for Governor's mansion
undated
22
Wyoming's People - brochures and pamphlets
undated
24
Wyoming's People - captions for chapter 1
undated
22-24
Wyoming's People - clippings
circa 1875-1965
24
Wyoming's People - communication material
undated
24
Wyoming's People - copies of Dickie Devine's lyric, "Wyoming"
undated
24
Wyoming's People - modern cattle ranches
undated
21
Wyoming's People - notes and correspondence
undated
24
Wyoming's People - points to check
undated
24
Wyoming's People - Red Men on the Laramie Plains
undated
24
Wyoming's People - Sheepmen in Wyoming
undated
24
Wyoming's People - suggested revisions of "Wyoming's People"
undated
12-13
Wyoming's People - supplementary magazine pictures
undated
20
Wyoming's People - supplementary magazine pictures
undated
24
Wyoming's People - Tales From Laramie's Frontier Past
undated

Series IV. Newspaper clippings, 1853-1970Return to Top

Contains 6 sub-series: Laramie (topics), Laramie (people), Wyoming (topics), Wyoming (people), The West, and Freighting. The contents of these files are almost exclusively newspaper clippings.

Container(s) Description Dates
Sub-series 1. Laramie (topics)
Arranged alphabetically. Contains newspaper clippings on topics related to Laramie, Wyoming.
1868-1970
Box
5
Artists
1965-1966
5
Authors
1964-1970
5
Badmen and vigilantes
1905-1913
5
Beautification
1879
5
Business firms and associations
circa 1880-1965
5
Cemeteries
1946-1966
5
Churches - Baptist
1880-1965
5
Churches - Catholic
1878-1965
5
Churches - Christian
1888-1951
5
Churches - Episcopal
1868-1969
5
Churches - Lutheran - Evangelical
1951
5
Churches - Lutheran - German
1884-1967
5
Churches - Lutheran - Scandinavian
1884-1895
5
Churches - Lutheran - Trinity
1951-1965
5
Churches - Lutheran - Zion
1959
5
Churches - Methodist
1869-1967
5
Churches - miscellaneous
1951-1965
5
Churches - Union Presbyterian
1877-1967
7
City government
1884-1967
5
Club house
1886-1891
5
Communication media other than press
undated
5
Court cases
1895
5
Crime
1876-1968
5
Disasters - fires
1875-1955
6
Firsts
1939-1968
6
Forestry
undated
7
Fun and recreation
1868-1892
7
General history
circa 1872-1966
7
Geographic study
1966
7
Geological findings
1895, undated
7
Holiday observations
1868-1920
7
Hospital
1877-1966
7
Hotels
1878-1965
7
Indians of the Laramie plains
1876-1949
7
Industries
circa 1873-1968
7
Landmarks
1884-1967
7
Lawmen and laws
1961-1964
7
Libraries
1878-1956
7
Lodges
1885-1904
7
Lynchings
1869-1954
8
Miscellaneous
1884-1967
7
Museums and archives
1891-1967
7
Natural resources
1954
7
Newspaper editors and publishers
1868-1967
7
Organizations other than lodges
1882-1967
7
Origins of the name "Laramie"
1964, undated
7
Parks
1893-1896
7
Penitentiary
1876-1966
7
Pioneer life
1878-1956
7
Population
1890
7
Post office
1892-1936
7
Presidential visits
1901-1963
7
Promotions - vegetable growing
1891
7
Ranches
1886-1967
7
Schools
1870-1964
7
Sheep
1886
8
Social gatherings
1877-1895
8
Streets
1873-1958
8
Tramps
1885-1904
8
Transportation
1911-1965
8
University of Wyoming history
1880-1969
8
University of Wyoming instructors
1958-1967
8
University of Wyoming prep school
1957-1965
8
Utilities
1885-1968
8
Visitors
1879-1968
8
Weather
1871-1878
8
Welfare
1913-1914
8
Wildlife
1886-1894
Sub-series 2. Laramie (people)
Arranged alphabetically by last name. Contains newspaper clippings on people and families related to Laramie, Wyoming.
1868-1968
Box
5
Abbot
1879
5
Abrams
1895
5
Thomas Alsop
1873-1889
5
Joe Armstrong
1892
5
Reverend C.P. Arnold
1898
5
Thurman Arnold
1965-1966
5
Balch and Bacon
1886
5
George Ballie
1965
5
M.C. Barrow
1886
5
Henry, Fred, and Josie Bath
1877-1904
5
Herman Bath
1880
5
Katie Becker
1940
5
W.J. Beckwith
1886-1904
5
Colonel E.J. Bell
1904
5
Charles and Mary (Godat) Bellamy
1886-1954
5
Mrs. E.T. Beltz
1891-1900
5
Conrad, Erhardt, and George Berner
1886-1915
5
Sarah and William Birnie
1911-1966
5
Judge J.W. Blake
1886
5
Boies and Symons
1886-1917
5
N.K. Boswell
1891-1945
5
Stephen and Eliza (Stewart) Boyd
1891-1857
5
Judge Charles W. Bramel
1895
5
Mrs. D.H. Brees
1891-1899
5
Henry Breitenstein
1895
5
D.M. Bristol
1895
5
John R. Brophy
1895
5
M.C. Brown
1886-1957
5
Nancy Brown
1870, 1962
5
H.R. Butler
1886-1894
5
W.J. Byran
1904
5
C.E. Cady
1967
5
Judge I.P. and Miss Miriam Caldwell
1892
5
George A. Campbell
1890
5
J.M. Carey
1877-1904
5
William E. and Mazie Chaplin
1904-1946
5
James Wesley Collins
1895
5
Elwyn B Condit
1968
5
E.P. and John Congdon
1885-1899
5
J.W. Connor
1884-1906
5
Jesse Converse
1886-1953
5
A.H. (Harry), William, George, Helen, and Lucy Cordiner
1891-1945
5
Morris Corthell
1967
6
Nellis and Nellie (Quackenbush) Corthell
1894-1899
6
"Jack", Sr. (John) and Susan Costin
1890-1958
6
S.A. and Leslie Crawford
1900, 1966
6
William Crout
1877
6
Eli Crumrine
1886-1920
6
John Cummins
1886
6
B.F. Daly
1964
6
M.B. and Jennie (Fillmore) Dawson
1884-1961
6
Sheriff Dayton
1905
6
C.W. Dekay
1894-1900
6
Robert Donaghue
1961
6
Colonel J.W. Donnellan
1885-1894
6
Pat Doran
1898
6
Stephen Wheeler and Eva (Owen) Downey
1879-1962
6
Simon Durlacher
1893-1900
6
Mary Earhart
1875
6
Luther and Susan Jane (Peck) Fillmore
1876-1939
6
Millard Fillmore
1939
6
J.H. Finfrock
1877-1943
6
J.J., Joe, Fred, Mayme, and William Fisher
1876-1914
6
E.E., R.E., and R.G. Fitch
1885-1963
6
George Forman
1967-1968
6
Foster
1886
6
Galloway
1878
6
Mary and George Garrett
1877-1886
6
Albert J. and Laura W. Gates
1900
6
S.W. Gillespie
1938
6
Otto Gramm
1885-1899
6
Charles S. Greenbaum
1889-1920
6
Judge H.V.S. Groesbeck
1891-1895
6
G.B. Grow
1875
6
A.L. Haines
1886
6
L.C. Hanks
1886
6
Dr. William, Miss Ida, George, and Charles Harris
1876-1960
6
Grace Raymond Hebard
1898-1904
6
Charles O. Hegewald
1886-1917
6
Charles O. Hildreth
1886
6
Mrs. Alfred Hogbin
1904
6
W.H., J.T., Helen, and Elizabeth Holliday
1878-1962
6
Robert Homer
1899
6
John and Henry Huempfer
1886-1893
6
George Hunt
1899
6
Mrs. Charles Hutton
1888
6
W.S. and Elizabeth Ingham
1900-1917
6
Edward Ivinson
1878-1962
6
Arthur A. Jacques
1885
6
Willis Jensen
1956-1965
6
J.W. Johnson
1892
6
Arthur C. Jones
1884-1885
6
Mrs. Belle Jones
1891
6
J.T. Jones
1895
6
Patsy Kane
1879
6
John Keane
1890-1900
6
R. Kleeman
1892
6
C. Klein
1892
6
Lewis Emil "Coyote Bill" Klein
1944
6
John A. Knadler
1866-1899, 1965
6
William C. and Dr. and Mrs. S.H. Knight
1884-1927
6
Charles F. Kuster
1884-1900
6
S.E. Land
1893-1900
6
Latham
1886
6
E.J. Lehman
1891
6
Fred Lepper
1904
6
Elmer Lovejoy
1895-1960
6
Phil Mandel
1878
6
William Marquardt
1886-1895
6
Robert, Alice (Harper), and Bessie Marsh
1895
6
Don, John, and William Matheson
1894-1920
6
Edward and Rachel Mathews
1941
6
Jacob, Paul, and Herman May
1886-1900
6
Harry Maynard
1891-1898
6
Dr. H.E. McCollum
1904
6
Tom McGhee
1895
6
Flora McKechenie
1886
6
John W. Meldrum
1894, 1941
6
A.S. Mercer
1886
6
Mable Wyoming (Cheney) Moudy
1965
6
Edward and Mrs. M.H. Murphy
1898, 1960
6
W.L. Murphy
1886
6
William Naismith
1904
6
A.J. Nash
1878
6
Aven and Helen Nelson
1892-1962
6
Alice, Daniel, Henry, and Gertrude Nottage
1886
6
Edgar Wilson "Bill" Nye
1879-1956
6
John R. Nye
1965
6
Mary O'Neil
1890
6
William Owen
1941
6
A.S., A.F., and Charles T. Peabody
1891-1966
6
Clark and Helen Pelton
1886
6
Mary Lou Pence
1956
6
Rev. Pierce
1880
6
Fred and Harry C. Prahl
1884-1964
6
P.J. Quealy
1886-1889
6
Eugene Ransom
1891
6
Roy and Dick Rasmussen
1954
6
Charles L. and P.C. Rauner
1886-1904
6
Charles Ricker
1895
6
William Ringart
undated
6
Neale Roach
1967
6
Mrs. W.B. Rogers
1895
6
William "Bill" Root
1884-1967
6
Robert Russin
1967
6
Sargent
1877
6
Edwin E. and Mary Slosson
1965-1968
6
Smart
1891
6
A.W. Smith
1886
6
Fay E. Smith
1965
6
J.F. Soule
1893
6
Mrs. C.D. Spalding
1899
6
C.W. Spalding
1880
6
Nicholas F. Spicer
1875-1900
6
John A. Stephenson
1964
6
Henry L. Stevens
1904
6
Eliza Stewart (see also Eliza Stewart Boyd)
undated
6
J.W. Stryker
1878-1894
6
Tom Sun
1875
6
Jimmie Symons
1885
6
Bishop Ethelbert Talbot
1895
6
Marshall Tatham
1892
6
Susie Tatham
1899
6
William Taylor
1888-1913
6
George Thayer
1878
6
John A. Thees
1965
6
Nicholas Thies
1885-1886
6
Louis and Jennie Thobro
1885-1899
6
Augustus "Gus" and Charles A. Trabing
1878-1965
6
Ernest Travis
1964-1965
6
Noah Wallace
1874
6
Noah and Oliver Wallis
1879
6
Henry Wagner
1886-1968
6
Mrs. Josephine Wanless
1886-1890
6
Jack Watkins
1894
6
Ella Watson
1889-1891
6
Whitehouse
1890
6
Clarice Whittenburg
1967-1968
6
A.T. and Mary Elizabeth Williams
1904
6
N.C. Worth
1886
6
Ludwig Wurl
1892
6
A.J. Wymore
1894-1904
Sub-series 3. Wyoming (topics)
Arranged alphabetically. Contains newspaper clippings on topics related to Wyoming.
1867-1968
Box
17
Agriculture
1947
17
Archaeology and geology
1878-1964
17
Army Guard
1967
17
Artists and Galleries - Nick Eggenhofer
1957
17
Artists and Galleries - William Henry Jackson
1955-1964
17
Artists and Galleries - Hans Kleiber
1961-1965
17
Artists and Galleries - Alfred Jacob Miller
1963
17
Artists and Galleries - E.S. Paxson
undated
17
Artists and Galleries - J.K. Ralston
1962-1963
17
Artists and Galleries - Frederic Remington
1963
17
Artists and Galleries - Charles Marion Russell
1953-1964
17
Artists and Galleries - Anthony Schotzer
1964
17
Artists and Galleries - Conrad Schwiering
1964-1967
17
Artists and Galleries - Whitney Gallery of Western Art
1963-1966
17
Associations and Organizations - Library and Literacy Association
1877-1880
17
Associations and Organizations - Medical Association
1886
17
Associations and Organizations - miscellaneous
1880-1961
17
Associations and Organizations - Wyoming Press Women
1959-1968
17
Atlas missile installation in Wyoming
undated
17
Attractions
1924-1964
17
Badmen and Badwomen - Calamity Jane
1894-1964
17
Badmen and Badwomen - Bill Carlisle
1920-1964
17
Badmen and Badwomen - Butch Cassidy
1957-1968
17
Badmen and Badwomen - Hole-in-the-Wall Gang
1956-1961
17
Badmen and Badwomen - Tom Horn
1899-1967
17
Badmen and Badwomen - miscellaneous
1877-1964
17
Badmen and Badwomen - Old Mother Feather Legs
1958
17
Badmen and Badwomen - George Parrott
1939-1956
17
Banks
undated
17
Battles and Massacres - Battle of Lightning Creek
1960
17
Battles and Massacres - Chinese Massacre
1885
17
Battles and Massacres - Fetterman Massacre
1886-1960
17
Battles and Massacres - miscellaneous
1867-1967
17
Brands (clippings and Whittenburg manuscript)
1947-1953, undated
17
Buildings
1957-1966
17
Bullwackers and muleskinners
1873-1964
17
Businesses
1967
17
Children's books pertaining to the West (bibliographical notes)
undated
17
Churches
1966
18
Cities - Atlantic City
1891-1960
18
Cities - Buffalo
1940-1961
18
Cities - Carbon
1891
18
Cities - Casper
1957-1966
18
Cities - Centennial, Centennial Valley
1891, 1953, undated
18
Cities - Cheyenne
circa 1870-1967
18
Cities - Chugwater
undated
18
Cities - Cody
1895-1967
18
Cities - Cokeville
undated
18
Cities - Cummins City
1880-1900
18
Cities - Daniel
1965
18
Cities - Dayton
1967
18
Cities - Dixon
undated
18
Cities - Douglas
1886-1961
18
Cities - Elk Mountain
1953
18
Cities - Evanston
1895-1941
18
Cities - general information
1964
18
Cities - ghost towns
1967, undated
18
Cities - Gillette
1891, 1943
18
Cities - Glen Rock
1886
18
Cities - Glendo
1967
18
Cities - Green River
1894-1967
18
Cities - Greybull
1956
18
Cities - Hanna
undated
18
Cities - Hartville
1899-1900
18
Cities - Hudson
1964
18
Cities - Jackson Hole
1962-1966
18
Cities - Jelm
1900
18
Cities - Kane
1966
18
Cities - Kemmerer
1966
18
Cities - Lander
1941-1966
18
Cities - Lusk
1961-1962
18
Cities - McGill
1904
18
Cities - Medicine Bow
1876-1963
18
Cities - New Castle
1939
18
Cities - Pine Bluff
1967
18
Cities - Pinedale
1950
18
Cities - Powell
1962
18
Cities - Rawlins
1891-1967
18
Cities - Riverton
1956-1966
18
Cities - Rock River
1965-1967
18
Cities - Rock Springs
1956-1966
18
Cities - Saratoga
1884-1898
18
Cities - Sheridan
1886-1966
18
Cities - South Pass
undated
18
Cities - Tie Siding
1878-1900
18
Cities - Wheatland
1932-1967
18
Cities - Woods Landing
undated
18
Cities - Worland
1956-1962
18
Counties - Albany
1904-1968
18
Counties - Big Horn
1959
18
Counties - Campbell
1956
18
Counties - Fremont
1957
18
Counties - Johnson
1892-1967
18
Counties - Laramie
1967
18
Counties - miscellaneous
1875, undated
18
Counties - Niobrara
1936, 1961
18
Counties - Washakie
1963
18
Court cases and rulings
1895-1913
18
Cowboys
1889-1967
18
Discoveries
1892-1963
18
Education
1900-1967
18
Entertainment
1949
18
Expeditions
1953
18
Fairs and parades
1954-1966
18
"Firsts"
1938-1963
18
Flag
1967
18
Forest
1953-1966
18
Forts and camps - Camp Carlin
1967
18
Forts and camps - Fort Bent
1966
18
Forts and camps - Fort Bridger
1947-1963
18
Forts and camps - Fort Laramie
1949-1966
18
Forts and camps - Fort Phil Kearny
1949-1957, undated
18
Forts and camps - Fort Russell
1947-1967
18
Forts and camps - Fort Sanders
1907-1964, undated
18
Forts and camps - miscellaneous
1925-1959
18
Frontiersmen - Jim Bridger
1956, undated
18
Frontiersmen - Jesse Chisholm
1936-1939
18
Frontiersmen - Asa Shinn Mercer
1960
18
Frontiersmen - W.S. Powell
1925
18
Government
1962
18
Governors
1878-1952
18
History - covered wagons
1929, 1947
18
History - general
1943-1967, undated
18
Holiday observances
1913-1966, undated
18
Hunting and fishing - big horn sheep hunting
1916
18
Hunting and fishing - elk hunting
1911-1914
18
Hunting and fishing - fishing
1915, 1966
18
Hunting and fishing - hunting
1958
18
Hunting and fishing - Wyoming fish hatchery
1866
18
Indians - Arapahoe
1956
18
Indians - general
1873-1967
18
Indians - Shoshone
1943-1966
18
Indians - Sioux
1890-1968
19
Industries (especially fur trade)
1946-1966
19
Lakes and reservoirs
1947-1966
19
Landmarks
1947-1966
19
Lawmen and laws
1900, 1958
19
Literature
1867, undated
19
Livestock - cattle
1967, undated
19
Livestock - longhorns
1950
19
Livestock - sheep
1886-1959
19
Livestock - vicuna
1956
19
Lottery
1951
19
Mail
undated
19
Military life
1940-1941
19
Mining
1890-1966
20
Miscellaneous
1886-1967
19
Monuments and graves
1904-1966
19
Mountains
1891-1966
19
Museums (especially Bradford Britton Memorial)
1956-1966
19
Natural Resources - coal
1886-1967
19
Natural Resources - general
1953-1966
19
Natural Resources - jade
1963-1966
19
Natural Resources - lumber
undated
19
Natural Resources - petroleum
1939, 1967, undated
19
Natural Resources - soda works
1895
19
Natural Resources - uranium
undated
19
Parks
1893-1966
19
Pioneers
undated
19
Place names
1897-1954
19
Population
undated
19
Prehistoric life
1894-1968
19
Ranches - Buckeye Ranch
1894-1904
19
Ranches - Flag Ranch
1904, 1950
19
Ranches - King Brothers' Ranch
1904
19
Ranches - miscellaneous
1904-1966
19
Ranches - ranches on the Big Laramie
undated
19
Recreation
1958-1966
19
Resources
undated
19
Retirement homes
1904, 1962
19
Rivers
1892-1963
19
Roads
undated
19
Rock Creek - early history
1877-1966
19
Rock Creek - miscellaneous
1890-1891
19
Rock Creek - Old Rock Creek Station: Union Pacific Railroad
1876-1956
19
Rock Creek - personal accounts and recollections
1884-1926
19
Rock Creek - schools
1966
19
Rock Creek - stage lines
1886
19
Sheep
1956-1967
19
Sheriffs
1943
19
Stage lines - Black Hills
1877-1878
19
Stage lines - Cheyenne
1961-1970
19
Stage lines - Deadwood Stage
1887, 1956
19
Stage lines - miscellaneous
1878-1961
19
Stage lines - Overland Stage Coach
1886
20
State buildings
1966, undated
20
State prisons
1920-1968
20
Statehood
1890, 1962
20 1958
20
Trails - Bozeman Trail
1967
20
Trails - Chisholm Trail
1936
20
Trails - Oregon Trail
1906-1965
20
Trails - Overland Trail
undated
20
Trails - Santa Fe Trail
1888-1949
20
Tramps
1894-1899
20
Transportation
1894-1967
20
Trappers
1941
20
U.S. Battleship Wyoming
1898-1963
20
Union Pacific - Carbon
1888-1959
20
Union Pacific - general information
1874-1968
20
Union Pacific - Laramie and Dale Creek
1875-1965
20
Union Pacific - notes about the railroad
1960-1965, undated
20
Union Pacific - Sherman
1884-1944
20
Union Pacific - Wilcox train robbery
1939, undated
20
Visitors
1957
20
Warren Air Force Base
1967
20
Wars - Johnson County War epilogue
1955
20
Wars - Johnson County War
1892, 1961
20
Weather
1920, 1966, undated
20
Wildlife - bears
1886-1949
20
Wildlife - bison
1892-1966
20
Wildlife - coyote
1966
20
Wildlife - deer and elk
1893-1966
20
Wildlife - general
1911-1966
20
Wildlife - jackalope
1956-1964
20
Wildlife - marten
1966
20
Wildlife - moose
1966
20
Wildlife - mountain sheep
1908-1966
20
Wildlife - partridge
1966
20
Wildlife - rabbits
1966
20
Wildlife - wolves
1885-1967
20 1911-1967
20
Wyoming writers
1920-1966
Sub-series 4. Wyoming (people)
Arranged alphabetically by last name. Contains newspaper clippings on people and families of Wyoming.
1884-1968
Box
19
Bill Barlow
1964
19
M.C. Barlow
1884
19
Eliza Stewart Boyd
undated
19
Fred R. Bragg
1917
19
Bryant Brooks
1922
19
Joe T. Cahill
1965
19
Mrs. J.A. Campbell
1897
19
Frank M. Canton
undated
19
Joseph Maull Carey
undated
19
M.E. Carter
1900
19
Oscar Collister
1930
19
John Colter
1966
19
Frank Cooper
1886-1893
19
George Armstrong Custer
1957
19
Alvy Dixon
undated
19
Thomas Edison
1953, undated
19
Jennie Ellis
1963
19
Thomas Fagan
1888
19
Luther Fillmore
1904
19
L.C. (Pat) Flannery
undated
19
Alice Fletcher
1897
19
Robert Foote
1943
19
Mary (Stebner) Ford
1949, 1964
19
Ned Frost
undated
19
Governor Jack R. Gage
1962
19
Effie Ganz
1964
19
Mrs. T.S. Garrett
undated
19
Sam Gibson
undated
19
Mrs. Robert Guy, Sr.
1962
19
Clifford Hanson
1966
19
Lillian (Nelson) Heath
1955
19
George H. Hildreth
1886
19
Bill Hooker
1931
19
Harry Hynds
1917
19
Harry Keeline
1957
19
John B. Kendrick
1957
19
T.A. Kent
1893, 1965
19
Mary Hezlep Knight
1932
19
Frank S. Lusk
1920
19
Oda Mason
1968
19
Tracy McCracken
1965
19
Gale McGee
1966
19
Thomas Allen McGill
1966
19
Thomas Meldrum
1899
19
Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney
1965
19
William Owen (with extracts from his diaries)
1886-1946
19
Belle Stroud Patton
undated
19
J.C. Penney
undated
19
Taylor Pennock
undated
19
John Phillips
undated
19
Horace Plunkett
undated
19
Charles Pope
undated
19
Teno Roncalio
undated
19
Mrs. Effie Rooney
undated
19
Nellie Tayloe Ross
undated
19
Anthony Schlotzer
undated
19
John Edward Schutte
undated
19
Jim Shaw
undated
19
Sylvester Sherman
undated
19
Herman Sinclair
undated
19
Cecil Smith
undated
19
John R. Smith
undated
19
Mrs. Frank Spafford
undated
19
Agnes Wright Spring
undated
19
Nannie Clay Steele
undated
19
Sam Stringer
undated
19
Tom Sun
undated
19
E.D. Swan
undated
19
Louise Swan
undated
19
William Taylor
undated
19
Ernest Seton Thompson
undated
19
Russell Thorpe
undated
19
Senator Francis E. Warren
undated
19
Ella Watson
undated
19
Dr. Nathan E. Wells
undated
19
Edwin Charles Winter
undated
19
C.A. Zaring
undated
Sub-series 5. The West
Arranged alphabetically. Contains newspaper clippings and some notes on the history of the West.
1875-1968
Box
17
Frontier Businessmen
undated
17
Frontier characters
1960
17
History of the West
1954-1956
17
Miscellaneous
circa 1922-1963
17
People - Buffalo Bill Cody
1893-1965
17
People - Pierre Jean DeSmet
undated
17
People - Jennie Ellis
1939
17
People - Wild Bill Hickok
1962
17
People - Lewis and Clark
1950-1957
17
People - Annie Oakley
undated
17
People - Alfred Packer
1952
17
People - Parlet Parker Pratt
undated
17
People - Sacajawea
1944-1960
17
People - Jack Slade
1957
17
States - Arizona
undated
17
States - California
1949-1965
17
States - Colorado
1891-1899, undated
17
States - Dakotas
1877, undated
17
States - Idaho
circa 1885-1965
17
States - Kansas
1916-1963
17
States - Missouri
undated
17
States - Montana
1951-1955, undated
17
States - Nebraska
1954-1968
17
States - Nevada
1875, 1951, undated
17
States - New Mexico
1931-1961
17
States - Oklahoma
undated
17
States - Texas
1928-1942
17
States - Utah
1941-1956
17
States - Washington
undated
Sub-series 6. Freighting
Arranged alphabetically. Contains newspaper clippings on the history of overland freighting, including some historical accounts.
1853-1965
Box
4
Freighting poetry
1898, 1915
3
Historical accounts - Matthew Dabson Brown
1942
3
Historical accounts - Ira F.M. Butler (Butler Wagon Train)
1853
3
Historical accounts - William Hardwick
1942
3
Historical accounts - Mrs. Haley Riley Hodder
1933
3
Historical accounts - W.F. Hooker
1941
3
Historical accounts - Amos A. Howell
undated
3
Historical accounts - George D. Lyman
1941
3
Historical accounts - T.H. McGee
undated
3
Historical accounts - William A. Miner
1939
3
Historical accounts - Remi Nadeau
1964
3
Historical accounts - Frank Osborn
1956
3
Historical accounts - August Santleben
undated
3
Historical accounts - Jared (Jack) Taylor
undated
3
Historical accounts - James B. Wallace
undated
3
Historical accounts - Henry Warren (wagon massacre)
1925-1945
3
Historical accounts - Richard William Williams
undated
4
Manufacturer's freighting terms
1917-1918, undated
3
Maps - major overland routes
1925
3
References, citations, and articles
1925-1927, undated
3
State history - Arizona
undated
3
State history - Colorado
1900-1934
3
State history - Idaho
1959, undated
3
State history - Kansas
1922-1938, undated
3
State history - Missouri
undated
3
State history - Montana
undated
3
State history - Nebraska
undated
3
State history - Nevada
1962
3
State history - New Mexico
1927, 1951
3
State history - Oregon
1965
3
State history - South Dakota
1879-1963, undated
3
State history - Texas
1948
3
State history - Utah
1947-1948
3
State history - Washington
undated
3
State history - Wyoming
1873-1960
4
Transportation methods - camel trains
1925-1941, undated
4
Transportation methods - clippings on camels
1857, 1925-1961
4
Transportation methods - jerk line teams
1961
4
Transportation methods - mule trains
1899-1963
4
Transportation methods - ox teams
1891, 1929-1947

Series V. Photographs, 1847-1966Return to Top

Contains two sub-series: Topics and People.

Container(s) Description Dates
Sub-series 1. Topics
Arranged alphabetically. Contains primarily black and white photographs of Western history and sites. Includes Wyoming cities, sites, and the University of Wyoming's Prep School.
1847-1966
Box
31
Archaeological excavations
undated
31
Brands and branding
undated
31
Buffalo and buffalo hunters
undated
31
Camps - Carbon, Black Diamond Camp
undated
31 undated
31
Carts
undated
31
Cattle - shipping
undated
31
Cattle
undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Atlantic City
undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Bear River City
1868
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Benton
1869, undated,
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Buffalo
1880, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Casper
1892
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Cheyenne
1867-1868, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Chugwater
1908-1916
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Cody
1897
31 undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Evanston
1887, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Fillmore
undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Gillette
1892-1911
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Green River
1894, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Laramie
1868-1913, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Laramie - buildings and businesses
1868-1913, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Laramie - churches
1868-1913, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Laramie - homes
1868-1913, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Laramie - hotels
1868-1913, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Laramie - penitentiary (includes stock farm)
1868-1913, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Laramie - railroad
1868-1913, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Laramie - schools
1868-1913, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Moose
undated
31 1868
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Pinedale
1907
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Rock Springs
circa 1917, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Silver Cliff
1882-1886
31
Cities (Wyoming) - South Pass City
1956, undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Thermopolis
undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Tie Siding
1955
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Torrington
undated
31
Cities (Wyoming) - Worland
circa 1905
31
Cowboys
1885-1904, undated
31
Dams
1948-1949
31
Emigrants
undated
31
Farming - beans
undated
31
Farming - farm machinery
undated
31
Farming - grass and grains
undated
31
Farming - irrigation
undated
31
Farming - sugar beets
undated
26
First grade
undated
31
Fort Bridger
1847-1868, undated
31
Fort C.F. Smith
undated
31
Fort Casper
1958, 1963, undated
31
Fort Fetterman
undated
31
Fort Fred Steele
1868
31
Fort Halleck
undated
31
Fort Laramie
1875-1963, undated
31
Fort Phil Kearny
undated
31
Fort Reno
undated
31
Fort Russell
undated
31
Fort Sanders
1868
31
Fort Supply
undated
31
Freighting - with horses, mules, and oxen
circa 1870-1916
31
Hangings
1868
31
Highways
1926, undated
31
Homestead life
1890s-1912, undated
31
Horses
undated
26
Indians
undated
31
Indians - Apache
undated
31
Indians - Arapahoe
undated
31
Indians - Cheyenne
undated
31
Indians - Chief Washakie
undated
31
Indians - Crow
1902-1919, undated
31
Indians - Edmo LeClair, General Custer's scout
undated
31
Indians - Indian pageants
undated
31
Indians - miscellaneous
undated
31
Indians - Miss Indian American Pageant
1954-1956
31
Indians - Shoshone
1940-1950, undated
31
Indians - Sioux
undated
31
Indians - St. Clair family
1956, undated
32
Industries - coal
undated
32
Industries - creamery
1900
32
Industries - Dave Johnston Steam - Electric Plant
undated
32
Industries - fish hatchery
undated
32
Industries - lumber
undated
32
Industries - mining
circa 1902-1903, undated
32
Industries - Monolith cement plant
undated
32
Industries - stucco works
undated
32
Lakes
undated
26
Martinez family
undated
32
Massacres - Beartown Riot
undated
32
Massacres - Chinese Massacre
undated
32
Massacres - Wagon Box Fight
undated
30
Miscellaneous
1903-1914, undated
32
Miscellaneous labeled
undated
32
Miscellaneous unlabeled
undated
32
Monuments and landmarks
undated
32
Monuments and landmarks - graves
undated
32
Monuments and landmarks - old buildings
undated
32
Monuments and landmarks - rock formations
undated
30
Mountain scene
undated
32
Mountains and buttes
undated
32
Museums - Buffalo Bill Museum
undated
32
Museums - Cheyenne museums
undated
32
Museums - Lusk Museum
undated
32
Museums - Tom Sun's Ranch
undated
32
Museums - Whitney Gallery of Western Art
undated
32
Museums - Wyoming State Museum
undated
32
Pack animals
1899, undated
32
Parades and fairs
undated
32
Parades and fairs - Johnson County Fair
1885
32
Parades and fairs - rendezvous
undated
32
Parks - Glendo State Park
undated
32
Parks - Hot Springs State Park
undated
32
Parks - Teton National Park
undated
32
Parks - Yellowstone National Park
1966, undated
30
Pony Express
undated
26
President John F. Kennedy's visit to Laramie
1962 September 22
30
Railroad
1868-1908, undated
30
Ranches - Diamond Ranch
1951
30
Ranches - Goose Egg Ranch
undated
30
Ranches - Hat Ranch
1908
30
Ranches - miscellaneous
circa 1886-1962
30
Ranches - Swan Land and Cattle Company Ranches
circa 1880s
30
Ranches - T.A. Ranch
undated
30
Ranches - Therkildsen Ranch
undated
30
Ranches - Tom Sun Ranch
1966
30
Recreation
undated
30
Rivers and creeks - Dale Creek
undated
30
Rivers and creeks - Green River
undated
30
Rivers and creeks - Platte River
undated
30
Rivers and creeks - Shoshone River
undated
30
Rivers and creeks - Springs (Twin and Cold)
undated
30
Rodeos
undated
30
Roundups
undated
30
Schools
undated
30
Sheep
1904-1956, undated
26
Spanish American youth in Albuquerque, New Mexico
undated
30
Stage coaches
1927, undated
30
Stage lines
1885-1887, undated
30
Stage stations - Deer Creek Station
undated
30
Stage stations - Lookout Station
undated
30
Stage stations - miscellaneous
undated
30
Stage stations - Old Rock Creek Station
1955, undated
30
Stage stations - Pole Creek Station
undated
30
Stage stations - Sherman Station
undated
30
Stage stations - Sweetwater Station
undated
30
State buildings
undated
30
States - Dakotas
undated
30
States - Kansas
1885
30
States - Missouri
1955
30
States - Montana
undated
30
States - Nebraska
undated
30
States - Oklahoma
undated
30
States - South Dakota - Dr. Henry Marion Reed of Pierre
undated
30
States - Utah
undated
30
Tracking and trapping
undated
30
Trails - Oregon Trail
1886, 1956, undated
30
Trails - Overland Trail
undated
30
University of Wyoming
undated
31
University Prep School - class pictures
undated
31
University Prep School - class projects - Pioneer Museum, class store, etc.
undated
31
University Prep School - class trips
undated
31
University Prep School - classroom scenes
undated
31
University Prep School - extra-curricular activities
undated
31
University Prep School - faculty
undated
31
University Prep School - kitchen scenes
undated
31
University Prep School - library scenes
undated
31
University Prep School - parents' night at school
undated
31
University Prep School - parties and fun
undated
31
University Prep School - puppets
undated
31
University Prep School - receptions
undated
31
University Prep School - school bulletin boards
undated
31
University Prep School - school camping trips
undated
31
University Prep School - student teachers
undated
31
University Prep School - unidentified
undated
30
Wildlife
undated
Sub-series 2. People
Arranged alphabetically by last name. Contains primarily black and white photographs of people related to the history of Wyoming and the West, including photographs of Whittenburg and her friends and family.
undated
Box
30
Hadji Ali
undated
30
Oakes and Oliver Ames
undated
30
George Amos
undated
30 undated
30
James Averell
undated
30
Meeker and Hooker Baiseley
undated
30
Jim Baker
undated
30
Merris C. "Bill" Barrow
undated
30
Mary Bellamy
undated
30
Clement Bengough
undated
30
Big Nose George
undated
30 undated
30
N.K. Boswell
undated
30
Eliza Boyd
undated
30
Jim Bridger
undated
30
William H. Bright
undated
30
John Brown
undated
30
M.C. Brown
undated
30
Mr. and Mrs. John Buford
undated
30
Jane Canary "Calamity Jane" Burke
undated
30
Anson Call
undated
30
John A. Campbell
undated
30
Joseph M. Carey
undated
30
Bill Carlisle
undated
30
William Alexander Carter
undated
30
General Jack Casement
undated
30
C.D. Clark
undated
30
Chief Red Cloud
undated
30
William Cody - "Buffalo Bill"
undated
30
John W. Conner
undated
30
William Corlett
undated
30
Hugh Cummiskey
undated
30
James Daugherty
undated
30
Father DeSmet
undated
30
Grenville Dodge
undated
30
Eva and Stephen W. Downey
undated
30
June Etta Downey
undated
30
Thomas Clark Durant
undated
30
Joe Elliot
undated
30
Vint Faler
undated
30
Jules Farlow
undated
30
J.H. Finfrock
undated
30
Legh Freeman
undated
30
Ned Ward Frost
undated
30 undated
30
U.S. Grant
undated
30
Josiah Gregg
undated
30
William Grinstead
undated
30
Frank Hadsell
undated
30
Clifford Hansen
undated
30
Colonel Verling K. Hart
undated
30
Mrs. I.N. Hartsough
undated
30
Grace Raymond Hebard
undated
30
Fred G.S. Hesse
undated
30
Wild Bill Hickok
undated
30
William Francis Hooker
undated
30
Tom Horn
undated
30
John H. Howe
undated
30
John Hunton
undated
30
Edward and Jane Ivinson
undated
30
William Jackson
undated
30
Thomas Jefferson
undated
30
Jerome sisters
undated
30
Harry W. Keeline
undated
30
Verna Keyes
undated
30
Herbert J. King
undated
30
Leon Lajeunesse
undated
30
Clara Laramie
undated
30
George Lathrop
undated
30
Joe Le Fors
undated
30
Elmer Lovejoy
undated
30
Phillip Madel
undated
30
Alexander Majors
undated
30
Rachel (Loback) Brown Matthews
undated
30
Walt J. Monnett
undated
30
"Mormon Charlie"
undated
30
Esther Hobart Morris
undated
30
Aven Nelson
undated
30
Lou and Lillian Nelson
undated
30
Francis E. Nelson
undated
30
W.O. Owen
undated
30
Axel Palmer
undated
30
Sarah Pease
undated
30
John "Portugee" Phillips
undated
30
George Powell
undated
30
James Powell
undated
30
Prince of Monaco
undated
30
Hattie Reals
undated
30
Etta Roach
undated
30
Reverend John Roberts
undated
30
President Theodore Roosevelt
undated
30
Jim Shaw
undated
30
Governor Milward Simpson
undated
30
Maclay, Carroll, and Broadwater Steele
undated
30
Dr. Stephens
undated
30
Tom Sun
undated
30
Swan brothers
undated
30
Ethelbert Talbot
undated
30
Ella Watson - "Cattle Kate"
undated
32
Clarice Whittenburg
undated
32
Whittenburg family
undated
32
Whittenburg and friends
undated
32
Clarice Whittenburg - travels in Colorado, South Dakota, California, Arizona, and Territory of Alaska (album)
1931-1934
32
Laura Ingalls Wilder
undated
30
Owen Wister
undated

Series VI. Negatives, 1955-1966, undatedReturn to Top

Arranged by envelope/film reel. Contains 35mm negatives of Wyoming cities, sites, and people, including the University of Wyoming. Primarily black and white.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
32
Amusements, Fur Trappers' Rendezvous (slides)
undated
32
Horse stealing (slides)
undated
32
Laura Ingalls Wilder
undated
32
Trading, Fur Trappers' Rendezvous (slides)
undated
32
Unidentified
undated
32
Winter camp (slides)
undated
29
Envelope 1 - Allan Vaugh Elston
undated
29
Envelope 1 - Medicine Bow branding board
undated
29
Envelope 1 - Mr. Frison with atl-atl
undated
29
Envelope 1 - Owen Wister Monument
undated
29
Envelope 1 - Rawlins spring monument
undated
29
Envelope 1 - Rock Creek - Halleck sign
undated
29
Envelope 1 - Rock in the Glen (after which Glenrock was named)
undated
29
Envelope 1 - T.A. invaders in Diorama at Buffalo Museum
undated
29
Envelope 2 - B brand
undated
29
Envelope 2 - Bill Hooker Monument
undated
29
Envelope 2 - Dot Gibbs
undated
29
Envelope 2 - Father DeSmet Monument
undated
29
Envelope 2 - Fort Casper
undated
29
Envelope 2 - Register Cliff
undated
29
Envelope 2 - Sibley Peak
undated
29
Envelope 2 - Twin Springs
undated
29
Envelope 2 - Warm Springs
undated
29
Envelope 3 - Battle Lake
undated
29
Envelope 3 - Devil's Tower
undated
29
Envelope 3 - prairie dogs
undated
29
Envelope 3 - Wallis' brick house
undated
29
Envelope 4 - 4th grade activities
undated
29
Envelope 5 - 4th grade classroom activities
undated
29
Envelope 5 - South Dakota Centennial parade
undated
29
Envelope 6 - Fetterman Massacre Monument
undated
29
Envelope 6 - Fred Hilman and Little Goose Creek group
undated
29
Envelope 6 - Lander School and Jules Farlow
undated
29
Envelope 6 - Oregon Trail Graves
undated
29
Envelope 6 - University Law School building
undated
29
Envelope 7 - Carol and Connie on front porch
undated
29
Envelope 7 - Flash at Franes' apartment
undated
29
Envelope 7 - John's oil well
undated
29
Envelope 7 - McConnells in buggy
undated
29
Envelope 7 - Virginia Dale stage station
undated
29
Envelope 8 - dinosaurs on UW Law building
undated
29
Envelope 8 - oxen in parade
undated
29
Envelope 8 - State museum
undated
29
Envelope 8 - Wyo Hall
undated
29
Envelope 9 - Beitel School
undated
29
Envelope 9 - church near there
undated
29
Envelope 9 - county home
undated
29
Envelope 9 - Davy Beaver
undated
29
Envelope 9 - Dray cottage
undated
29
Envelope 9 - Law School
undated
29
Envelope 9 - Presbyterian church
undated
29
Envelope 9 - Rock Creek
undated
29
Envelope 9 - Talbot Hall
undated
29
Envelope 10 - Thermopolis pioneer home
undated
29
Envelope 11 - 3rd grade students
1955
29
Envelope 11 - Carnegie Library
1955
29
Envelope 12 - Frank Croonberg
undated
29
Envelope 12 - Overland Trail
undated
29
Envelope 12 - Phil Mandel Ranch (started in 1880)
undated
29
Envelope 12 - station on the Big Laramie and Little Laramie
undated
29
Envelope 13 - Bath Row
undated
29
Envelope 13 - Hiskey House
undated
29
Envelope 13 - J.H. King's home
undated
29
Envelope 13 - Judge Brown's home
undated
29
Envelope 13 - Mr. Lajeunesse
undated
29
Envelope 13 - Murphy home
undated
29
Envelope 13 - Union Presbyterian Church (1870)
undated
29
Envelope 14 - summer faculty (Hansons, Monica Kusch, Helen Hayes)
1955
29
Envelope 14 - Carbon trip (Dunders and Millers)
circa 1955
29
Envelope 14 - Duke family
circa 1955
29
Envelope 15 - August
1955
29
Envelope 15 - Father DeSmut's tombstone
circa 1955
29
Envelope 15 - Laura Ingalls Wilder
circa 1955
29
Envelope 15 - Marshfield reunion
circa 1955
29
Envelope 15 - Miss Laramie
circa 1955
29
Envelope 15 - St. Ferdinand's
circa 1955
29
Envelope 16 - 3rd grade
1955
29
Envelope 16 - Fort Sanders
circa 1955
29
Envelope 16 - Lupe's home
circa 1955
29
Envelope 16 - Marvel family
circa 1955
29
Envelope 16 - Round house
circa 1955
29
Envelope 16 - Sprueellyn Apartments
circa 1955
29
Envelope 16 - Wallis' home
circa 1955
29
Envelope 17 - 3rd grade students
1955
29
Envelope 17 - decorating Christmas tree
1955
29
Envelope 18 - cafeteria
circa 1955-1956
29
Envelope 18 - cafeteria teachers (Snelling, Smith, R. Hurstley)
1955-1956
29
Envelope 18 - Our America (3rd grade class in constume)
circa 1955-1956
29
Envelope 19 - Christmas party at Edith's
1955-1956 winter
29
Envelope 19 - dipping candles
1955-1956 winter
29
Envelope 19 - French lessons
1955-1956 winter
29
Envelope 19 - group pictures of grade 3 and teachers
1955-1956 winter
29
Envelope 19 - KATT officers
1955-1956 winter
29
Envelope 19 - Nancy and Glenna
1955-1956 winter
29
Envelope 20 - Atlantic City and Carpenter Hotel
1956 summer
29
Envelope 20 - Chinese homes and office building, Rock Springs, occupied during 1885 Chinese Massacre
1956 summer
29
Envelope 20 - first Wyoming school house - Fort Bridger
1956 summer
29
Envelope 20 - five views of Old South Pass City, including combination school house and jail, and handmade school desk
1956 summer
29
Envelope 20 - grave of Sacajawea
1956 summer
29
Envelope 20 - grave of Washakie
1956 summer
29
Envelope 20 - Herman St. Clair family
1956 summer
29
Envelope 20 - Star Valley Creamery at Thayrie
1956 summer
29
Envelope 20 - views of Shoshone Indian cemetery
1956 summer
29
Envelope 21 - All American Indian Days at Sheridan
1956 August
29
Envelope 21 - Sheepherders and home on Powder River Pass
1956 August
29
Envelope 21 - South Pass City and Old South Pass on Oregon Trail
1956 August
29
Envelope 22 - Cummins City
1956
29
Envelope 22 - Frontiers Day parade
1956
29
Envelope 22 - grade 3 children churning and other activities including the last day of school
1956
29
Envelope 22 - Territorial Peneteniary trip, picnic on "Therkildsen Island,"
1956
29
Envelope 22 - three Laramie pioneer homes (Corthell, Cordiner, Knight)
1956
29
Envelope 23 - Charley Perkin's home, Jim Baker's grave (near Dixon)
1956 September
29
Envelope 23 - Devil's Gate
1956 September
29
Envelope 23 - Dr. Sam Knight's home
1956 September
29
Envelope 23 - Heath home in Rawlins
1956 September
29
Envelope 23 - Independence Rock
1956 September
29
Envelope 23 - Martin's Cave
1956 September
29
Envelope 23 - Mr. and Mrs. Lou Nelson (Dr. Lillian Heath)
1956 September
29
Envelope 23 - Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sun
1956 September
29
Envelope 23 - Territorial Penitentiary
1956 September
29
Envelope 24 - Carroll, Fox, McKerral, Strother, and Titchner
1958 May
29
Envelope 24 - children in front of Education building
1958 May
29
Envelope 24 - grade 4 camp
1958 May
29
Envelope 24 - Margaret Freeman
1958 May
29
Envelope 24 - Mr Roberts, Miss MacMillan, Mr. Weist
1958 May
29
Envelope 24 - Mr. Dahl
1958 May
29
Envelope 24 - teachers, spring semester
1958 May
29
Envelope 25 - American Education Week
1958
29
Envelope 25 - Cheyenne marker
1958
29
Envelope 25 - Halloween
1958
29
Envelope 25 - Portugee Phillips
1958
29
Envelope 25 - school
1958 September - October
29
Envelope 25 - trip to Cheyenne
1958
29
Envelope 26 - checking out books at the library
1957-1958
29
Envelope 26 - grade 4 activities
1957-1958
29
Envelope 26 - grade 4 camp activities
1957-1958
29
Envelope 26 - Jim Baker's trading post
1957-1958
29
Envelope 26 - Mano and Metate
1957-1958
29
Envelope 26 - table courtesy
1957-1958
29
Envelope 26 - Wana's luncheon guests at Olsen's Ranch
1958
29
Envelope 26 - Wyoming pageant
1957-1958
29
Envelope 27 - day camp and children's literature projects
1958-1959
29
Envelope 28 - Connecticut
undated
29
Envelope 29 - grade 4 - Beverly MacNeel, giving throat cultures in workroom
1959-1960
29
Envelope 29 - grade 4 - cookies for Pioneer Tea for parents - being baked in Home Economics Department
1959-1960
29
Envelope 29 - grade 4 - Ken Faulkner, wool demonstration with Jon's help
1959-1960
29
Envelope 29 - grade 4 - visit to Wool Department in Agriculture building
1959-1960
29
Envelope 30 - Johnny Faulkner and his cow
1959-1960
29
Envelope 30 - kindergarten playing with blocks
1959-1960
29
Envelope 30 - library corner with creative book reports
1959-1960
29
Envelope 30 - Margaret Plumb and her puppets
1959-1960
29
Envelope 30 - Nicholas and his general store
1959-1960
29
Envelope 31 - cattle kingdom bulletin board
1959-1960
29
Envelope 31 - stone fences in Connecticut
1959-1960
29
Envelope 31 - Weekly Reader groups
1959-1960
29
Envelope 32 - trip to Yellowstone National Park with Tony and Elsie Bevinetto
1966 May
29
Envelope 33 - barn
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - blacksmith shop and chicken house
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - Blake Parks on stump
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - cabins beside river
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - children at cheep wagon playhouse with Devil's Gate in background
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - close up of children and sheep wagon
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - Headquarters of Tom Sun Ranch (Hub and Spoke)
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - house at back
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - house in front
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - John Moore (cowboy), Tena and Lucky in front of bunk house
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - long shot of schoolhouse trailer with Mr. John Ross (teacher)
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - Mark Parks
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - Nora Knotiwell, cook for Tom Sun; and Ellen, babysitter for Bernard
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - overview of ranch headquarters (Sweetwater rocks In background)
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - Tena at Hub and Spoke mailbox
1966 September
29
Envelope 33 - Tena, Tommy, and "Little Joe" Sun
1966 September
29
Envelope 34 - Baker's house
undated
29
Envelope 34 - Buchholz and Zinn stones
undated
29
Envelope 34 - Coe Library while building
undated
29
Envelope 34 - Elaine's ranch
undated
29
Envelope 34 - Teapot Dome
undated
29
Envelope 34 - tepee rings and Dr. Mulloy
undated
29
Envelope 34 - Wallis brick home
undated

Series VII. Audio and visual materials, circa 1940-1968, undatedReturn to Top

Contains two sub-series: Film and Audio.

Container(s) Description Dates
Sub-series 1. Film
Arranged alphabetically. Contains 8mm film reels of the University of Wyoming and other Wyoming sites (primarily color).
circa 1940s, undated
Box
27 undated
27 undated
27 1950s
27 1950s
27 undated
27 undated
27 1940s
27 undated
27 undated
27 undated
27 undated
27 undated
Sub-series 2. Audio
Arranged alphabetically. Contains 1/4 inch reel-to-reel tapes of radio broadcasts of "Portrait of a Pioneer City" and phonograph records of Western songs.
1968, undated
Box
28
Ballad of Casper Collins - sung by Bud James (phonograph record)
undated
28
Cowboy Songs for Little Bronco-Busters (phonograph record)
undated
28
Cycle of the West - the Song of Three Friends by John G. Neihardt (phonograph record)
undated
28
Going West: A Group of American Pioneer Songs (phonograph record)
undated
28
Historic Music of the Great West (phonograph record)
undated
28
How the West Was Won soundtrack (phonograph record)
undated
28
Little Cowboy (phonograph record)
undated
28 1968
28
Rawhide (phonograph record)
undated
28
Songs of the Mormon Pioneers (phonograph record)
undated

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Education, Elementary -- Wyoming -- Laramie.
  • Western stories.
  • Authors, American.
  • College teachers.
  • Historians.

Corporate Names

  • Cheyenne Frontier Days.
  • University of Wyoming -- History.
  • University of Wyoming. University School.

Geographical Names

  • Laramie (Wyo.)
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1890-1918.
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1919-1945.
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1946-
  • Wyoming -- History -- To 1889.
  • Yellowstone National Park.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Audiotapes.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Photographs.
  • Scrapbooks.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Whittenburg, Clarice -- Wyoming's people.