University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center, Vertical Files, 1840-2023
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center
- Title
- University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center, Vertical Files
- Dates
- 1840-2023 (inclusive)Date of CollectionDate of Collection
- Quantity
- Collection Number
- 12788
- Summary
- Collection contains subject, biographical, photo, and audio visual files containing publications, printed materials, newspaper clippings, manuscripts, documents, photographs and audio visual recordings covering a variety of people and topics.
- 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.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Partial finding aid – Please contact the American Heritage Center, Reference Department for a full listing. The finding aid container list is incomplete. It will be populated with the file titles over time as files are used and new material is added.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Content Description
Collection contains subject, biographical, photo, and audio visual files containing publications, printed materials, newspaper clippings, manuscripts, documents, photographs and audio visual recordings covering a variety of people and topics including United States history; Wyoming and the American West; the University of Wyoming; mining, petroleum, and energy; transportation; conservation and environment; journalism; and the entertainment industry. The vertical files were created by the University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center for archival materials that related to certain subjects and people from various sources.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright InformationThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Restrictions on Use
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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 CopiesDigital reproductions of select material from this collection are available at https://digitalcollections.uwyo.edu/luna/servlet/uwydbuwy~179~179.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Series I. Subject Files
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Dates: 1885-1969Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming, folders #1-7 (c686-un-uw)Dates:Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- College of Law, folders #1-2 (C686-un-uw-cl)Dates: 1932-1996Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- Controversy -- Black 14, folders #1-4 (c686-un-uw-con-b14)Dates: 1969-2022Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- Controversy -- Lloyd Eaton (c686-un-uw-con-le)Dates: 1969-1970Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- Department of Music (c686-un-uw-dmus)Dates: 1923Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Dust Bowls (D949-b)Dates: 1936-1977Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- Education -- WyomingDates: 1929-1973Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- Government (In2-gov)Dates: 1900-1955Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- Government -- Shoshone, folders #1-2 (In2-gov-sh)Dates: 1890-1956Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- History -- Wyoming, folders #1-2Dates: 1925-1975Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- Mission -- Saint Michael'sDates: 1920-1953Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- Mission -- Saint Stephens (In2-mis-ss)Dates: 1929-1936Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- MissionariesDates: 1900-1945Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- Organization -- Indian Rights Association (In2-org-ira)Dates: 1970-1980Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- Reservation -- Wind River, folders #1-3 (In2-res-wr)Dates: 1906-2007Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- School (In2-sch)Dates: 1925-1980Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Mining -- Armenia (M664-arm)Dates: 1915Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Mining -- Company -- Anaconda Copper (M664-c-ac)Dates: 1919-1985Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Mining -- Colorado, folders #1-6 (M664-col)Dates: 1880-1980Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Mining -- District -- Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma (M664-d-mko)Dates: 1931Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Natural Gas, folders #1-2 (N219g)Dates: 1946-1977Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Nursing -- Rural Facilities (N938-rf)Dates: 1979Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Nursing Service (N938-s)Dates: 1962Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Oil -- Shale Industry -- 1981 (O4si-81)Dates: 1981Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Oil -- Shale Industry -- Colorado (Oi5si-co)Dates: 1981Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Oil Spills (Oi5sp)Dates: 1970Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Oil Spills and Wildlife (Oi5sp&w)Dates: 1971Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum, folders #1-10 (P448)Dates: 1865-1999Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- Company -- Standard Oil, folders #1-2 (P448-co-sto)Dates: 1880-1975Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- Company -- Standard Oil of New Jersey, folders #1-3 (P448-co-sonj)Dates: 1918-1972Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum Conservation, folders #1-2 (P448cv)Dates: 1926-1980Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- History, folders #1-5 (P488-his)Dates: 1915-1959Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- Industry, folders #1-10Dates: 1917-1978Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- Latin America (P448-la)Dates: 1939Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- Oil Field -- Ellisburg (Pennsylvania) (P448-of-el)Dates: 1933-1940Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- Oil Field -- Teapot Dome Area (Wyoming) (P448-of-teda)Dates: 1922-1997Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- Pipeline, folders #1-3 (P448-pl)Dates: 1931-1962Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Petroleum -- Reserve (p448-res)Dates: 1917-1980Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Pony Express, folders #1-7 (P779ex)Dates: 1900-1982Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Pony Express Courier -- Index (P779ex-in)Dates: undatedContainer: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Prostitution (P945)Dates: 1965-1973Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Railroad (R132), folders #1-5Dates: 1868-1999Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Railroad -- Company -- Union Pacific (R132-c-up), folders #1-9Dates: 1888-1980Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Railroad -- Company -- Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul (R132-c-cm&stp)Dates: 1920-1938Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Uranium (Url)Dates: 1955-1981Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Uranium mines and mining -- Wyoming (Urlmm-wy)Dates: 1937-1981Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Uranium -- Towns -- 1981 (Url-t-1981)Dates: 1981Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Jackson HoleDates: 1933-1977Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Jeffrey CityDates: 1957-2001Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Laramie -- Ivinson MansionDates: 2002-2019Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Laramie -- ProstitutionDates: 1991-2019Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- WomenDates: 1930-2018Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Women -- Rights (W994-w-r)Dates: 1934-1995Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Series II. Biographical Files
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Description: Argall, George O.Dates: 1992Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Ayer, Frank A. (B-Ay24-fa)Dates: 1949-1976Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Blunk, Mary Alice (Mrs. Forrest Stewart) (B-B628-ma)Dates: 1981Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Crampton, Frank A. (B-C849-fa)Dates: 1981Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Farish, Fred G. (Frederick Garesche, 1866-1946) (B-F228-fg)Dates: undatedContainer: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Grant, Robert D. (B-G767-rd)Dates: 1970Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Grossman, Shelly (B-G914-sh)Dates: 1969-1970Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Haystead, LaddDates: undatedContainer: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Hebard, Grace Raymond, folders #1-5 (B-H352-gr)Dates: 1861-1936Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Holiday, Billie (B-H717-b)Dates: 1972Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Hubbert, M. King (B-H862-mk)Dates: 1981-1992Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Hunter, Robert A. (Mrs.) (B-H918-ra)Dates: 1975Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Hunter, Robert D. (B-H918-rd)Dates: 1957Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Ivinson, Edward (B-Iv5-e)Dates: 1928-2016Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Ivinson, JaneDates: 1992Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Jones, Verner (B-J727-v)Dates: 1905-1977Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Joralemon, Ira B. (B-J75-ib)Dates: 1973-1975Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Klausner, BerthaDates: 1976-1988Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Levy, Walter (B-L579-w)Dates: 1972-1976Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Majewski, Bernard L.Dates: 1967Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Murie, Margaret E. (B-M945-me)Dates: 1974-2003Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Murie, Olaus (B-M945-oj)Dates: 1973-2012Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Pratt, Azro B. "Buck"Dates: July 13, 2022Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Rath, Charles Martin (B-R187-cm)Dates: 1959Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Rauch, Ida (B-Ea78-ir)Dates: 1909-1970Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Reed, Louis A. (B-R251-La)Dates: 1920-1922Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Sailors, KennyDates: 1960-2012Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Smith, Henry DeWitt, 1888-1962 (B-Sm58-hd)Dates: undatedContainer: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Wayne, John (B-W367-j)Dates: 1970-1979Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Series III. Photo Subject Files
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- Athletics -- Women's Sports (C686un-uw-at-ws)Dates: 1900-2007Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- Building -- Dray's Cottage (C686un-uw-b-drco)Dates: 1950-1960Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- Building -- Geology (C686un-uw-b-geo)Dates: 1900-1967Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- Building -- Old Main -- Library (C686un-uw-b-om-l)Dates: 1887-1908Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Colleges and Universities -- University of Wyoming -- Buildings -- General (C686-un-uw-b-g)Dates:Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Colorado -- Town -- Glenwood Springs (C719-t-glen)Dates: 1890-1980Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Dinosauria (D617)Dates: undatedContainer: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Fort Laramie -- Indians, folders #1-3 (F775-Lar)Dates: 1867-1870Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Indian -- Medicine Wheel (In2-medw)Dates: 1916-1930Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: JamaicaDates: 1920-1929Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Jordan -- Kings and Rulers (J761-kiru)Dates: 1950-1959Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Paleontology -- Como Bluff, Wyoming (P175-cbwy)Dates: 1879-1920Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Red Cross (R244)Dates: 1898-1960Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Viet Nam War, folders #1-2 (V678nw)Dates: 1965-1975Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Women -- Suffrage (W842-suff)Dates: 1890-1930Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Casper (W994-cas)Dates: 1890-1940Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Casper -- Buildings and Businesses (W994-cas-bb)Dates: 1900-1940Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Casper -- Rodeo (W994-cas-r)Dates: 1919-1921Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Casper -- State Highway Department (W994-cas-shd)Dates: 1920-1940Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Casper -- Washington Memorial Park (W994-cas-wmp)Dates: 1930-1940Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Elk Mountain (W994-elm)Dates: 1880-1980Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Evanston (W994-eva)Dates: 1880-1930Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Laramie (W994-lar), Aerial ViewsDates: 1870-1940Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Laramie (W994-lar), Avenue and Street ViewsDates: 1870-1945Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Laramie -- Buildings, folders #1-4 (W994-lar-buil)Dates: 1868-1930Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Laramie -- Buildings -- Interiors (W994-lar-buil-inte)Dates: 1895-1910Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Medicine Bow (town) (W994-med)Dates: 1900-1950Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Wyoming -- Thermopolis (W994-ther)Dates: 1895-1950Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming (Y38r-ynp), folders #1-2Dates: 1880-1906Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Series IV. Photo Biographical Files
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Description: Benny, Jack (B-B439-j)Dates: 1940-1986Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Corthell FamilyDates: 1898-1900Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Dale, Harrison C. (B-D152-hc)Dates: 1915-1940Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Ford, Henry (B-F752h)Dates: 1922-1940Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Fryxell, FritofDates: 1929-1980Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Hebard, Grace Raymond, folders #1-6 (B-H35gr)Dates: 1880-1940Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Gruen, VictorDates: 1955-1968Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Kennedy, John F. (Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 (B-K383-jf)Dates: 1961-1965Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Kingman, John W. (B-K599ljw)Dates: 1869Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: McKay, DorothyDates: 1947Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Parker, George Le Roy "Butch Cassidy" (B-P225-gl)Dates: 1900Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Ross, Nellie Tayloe (B-R73n)Dates: 1920-1970Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Routt, John Long (B-R765j)Dates: 1880-1951Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Sanger, Richard Harlakenden, 1905-1979 (B-Sa57-rh)Dates: 1968Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Wallop, Malcolm (B-W159-m)Dates: 1976-1977Container: Cabinets A-Z,
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Description: Warren, Francis E. (B-W25f)Dates: 1880-1930Container: Cabinet A-Z,
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Description: Series V. Audio/Visual Subject Files
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Description: Series VI. Audio/Visual Biographical Files
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Conservation
- Entertainment industry
- Environmentalism
- Journalism
- Mineral industries
- Mines and mineral resources
- Petroleum
- Power resources
- Transportation
- Universities and colleges
Corporate Names
- University of Wyoming
Geographical Names
- United States -- History -- 1865-
- West (U.S.) -- History
- Wyoming -- History -- 1890-1918
- Wyoming -- History -- 1919-1945
- Wyoming -- History -- 1946-1999
- Wyoming -- History -- 2000-
- Wyoming -- History -- To 1889
