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Green Mountain Sheep Company Records, 1908-1981

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Green Mountain Sheep Company.
Title
Green Mountain Sheep Company Records
Dates
1908-1981 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.45 cubic feet (1 box)
Collection Number
10894
Summary
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
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Historical Note

The Green Mountain Sheep Company was a Wyoming sheep ranching company during the twentieth century. Incorporated in 1908 and purchased by the Stratton Family in 1910, the company owned and operated a sheep ranch near Bairoil, Wyoming. The Green Mountain Sheep Company was liquidated in 1980.

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Content Description

Collection contains bound board of directors minutes, a financial ledger, and an appraisal report for the Green Mountain Sheep Company's ranch. The collection also contains a construction permit for Lost Soldier Stock Reservoir (which was excavated on the Green Mountain Sheep Company's ranch), U.S. Geological Survey maps and hand drawn quadrangle maps of the company's ranch property, and notes.

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Use of the Collection

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.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by the Green Mountain Sheep Company at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Subject Terms

  • Ranching -- Wyoming -- Sweetwater County.
  • Sheep industry -- Wyoming -- Sweetwater County.
  • Sheep ranchers -- Wyoming -- Sweetwater County.
  • Sheep ranches -- Wyoming -- Sweetwater County.

Family Names

  • Stratton family.

Geographical Names

  • Sweetwater County (Wyo.) -- History.
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1890-1918.
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1919-1945.
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1946-

Form or Genre Terms

  • Business records.
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