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Gene Caesar papers, 1958-1961
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Caesar, Gene, 1927-
- Title
- Gene Caesar papers
- Dates
- 1958-1961 (inclusive)19581961
- Quantity
- 1.00 cubic foot (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 01016
- Summary
- Repository
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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
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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Additional Information
Finding aid available in repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Gene Caesar was the author of books and stories primarily with an historical or outdoor setting. His book about Jim Bridger, "King of the Mountain Men," won the Western Heritage Award in 1961.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Includes the manuscript of and correspondence relating to Gene Caesar's biography of Jim Bridger, "King of the Mountain Men," published in 1961. The correspondence (1958-1960) is between Caesar and Billie Duncan, Bridger's great-granddaughter.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Preferred Citation
Preferred CitationItem Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
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 list)s to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
Personal Names
- Bridger, Jim, 1804-1881.
Geographical Names
- West (U.S.) -- Biography.
Occupations
- Authors.
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Caesar, Gene, 1927- -- King of the mountain men; the life of Jim Bridger.
- Duncan, Billie.
