W.B. Penwarden Paint Rock Lodge Materials, 1944-1960
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Historical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Correspondence and Forest Service Permits, 1944-1960
- Films, 16-mm - "Shots of Dude Ranch and Dudes" (2 Films), 1948
- Guest Register, 1958-1959
- Manuscript - "Life History of Nathan Albert Hobson,", undated
- Photographs - Lodge, People, Landscapes, circa 1940s-1960s
- Printed Materials - Brochures, Cards, Articles, etc., 1956, undated
- Slides - Paint Rock and Unidentified, undated
- Writings - On Paint Rock Lodge, undated
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Title
- W.B. Penwarden Paint Rock Lodge Materials
- Dates
- 1944-1960 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- .45 cubic ft. (1 box)
- Collection Number
- 11471
- Summary
- Materials related to Paint Rock Lodge, a dude ranch in the Bighorn Mountains near Cody, Wyoming.
- 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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There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
W.B. Penwarden bought Paint Rock Lodge in 1945. Paint Rock Lodge was a dude ranch located in the Bighorn Mountains in the Paint Rock District, twenty-two miles from Hyatville and east of Cody, Wyoming. Penwarden sold the lodge in August 1960.
Content Description
The collection contains photographs, correspondence, slides, film, printed materials, writings, and a guest book relating to the operation of Paint Rock Lodge during the 1940s-1960s.
Use of the Collection
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 Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
Related Materials
Related MaterialsThere are no known other archival collections related to the W.B. Penwarden Paint Rock Lodge at the date of accessioning.
Acquisition Information
Acquisition InformationThe W.B. Penwarden Paint Rock Lodge materials were donated to the American Heritage Center by Catherine M. Hellbaum in 2006 and 2009.
Processing Note
Processing InformationThe collection was processed by Matthew Francis in September 2010.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Correspondence and Forest Service PermitsDates: 1944-1960Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Films, 16-mm - "Shots of Dude Ranch and Dudes" (2 Films)Dates: 1948Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Guest RegisterDates: 1958-1959Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Manuscript - "Life History of Nathan Albert Hobson,"Dates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Photographs - Lodge, People, LandscapesDates: circa 1940s-1960sContainer: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Printed Materials - Brochures, Cards, Articles, etc.Dates: 1956, undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Slides - Paint Rock and UnidentifiedDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: Writings - On Paint Rock LodgeDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 8
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Dude ranches--Wyoming
Personal Names
- Penwarden, W.B.
Geographical Names
- Bighorn Mountains (Wyo. and Mont.)
- Cody (Wyo.)
- Hyattville (Wyo.)
- Paint Rock Lodge (Wyo.)
- Wyoming--History,1946-
