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University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center, COVID-19 Collection Project, 2020-2021

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center
Title
University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center, COVID-19 Collection Project
Dates
2020-2021 (inclusive)
Quantity
.63 cubic ft. (2 boxes) + 2.14 GB
Collection Number
560006
Summary
The University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center, COVID-19 Collection Project collected experiences from around Wyoming about the impact of the corona virus on the Wyoming Community. Collection contains oral histories, articles, personal stories, photographs, correspondence, newspapers, artifacts, and website captures and screen shots regarding corona virus pandemic experiences in Wyoming.
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

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 University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center, COVID-19 Collection Project collected experiences, thoughts, observations, and stories from around Wyoming about the impact of the corona virus on work, education, personal life, community, and beyond. The stories tell us what happened from an individual perspective, providing personal and in-depth looks at the impact of COVID-19 on the Wyoming community.

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Content Description

Collection contains oral histories, articles, personal stories, photographs, correspondence, newspapers, artifacts, and website captures and screen shots regarding corona virus pandemic experiences in Wyoming.

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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.

Restrictions on Use

Statement on Potentially Harmful Language and Images Found in Collections

The American Heritage Center aspires to approach all areas of our work in ways that are respectful to those who create, use, and are represented in our collections. For a variety of reasons, however, users may encounter offensive or harmful language or images in some of our finding aids, catalogs, and collection materials.

Note that the AHC does not censor or alter contents of the collections as they provide context and evidence of a time, people, place, or event. Therefore, we encourage users to bring questions and concerns about descriptions in our finding aids to our attention via email or anonymous web-form. For more information, read our full statement.

Preferred Citation

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

Alternative Forms Available

Existence and Location of Copies

Digital materials from this collection are available at https://digitalcollections.uwyo.edu/luna/servlet/uwydbuwy~184~184.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center, COVID-19 Collection Project at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

This material was received from University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center from 2020-2021, Tamsen Hert in 2022, and John R. Waggener in 2022.

Processing Note

The collection was processed by Jamie J. Greene in January 2021 and updated in December 2023.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • COVID-19 (Disease) -- Social aspects -- Wyoming
  • Epidemics

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming -- History -- 2000-

Form or Genre Terms

  • Histories (literary works)
  • Histories (visual works)
  • Oral histories (literary works)

Processed by Jamie J. Greene
2031

CC Attribution
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

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