AHJ_ah00704 Inventory of the Silas Reed Anthony Letters, 1874-1888 Anthony (Silas Reed) Letters Processed by D. Claudia Thompson University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.
American Heritage Center Dept. 3924, 1000 E. University Avenue University of Wyoming Laramie, WY 82071 Phone: 307.766.2574 Fax:307.766.5511 Email:ahcref@uwyo.edu URL:http://ahc.uwyo.edu/
2010

University of Wyoming

 Finding aid encoded by D. Claudia Thompson June 2010 Finding aid is in English Collection Summary Anthony, Silas Reed Silas Reed Anthony letters 1874-1888 00704 3 items University of Wyoming. American Heritage Center. English Collection contains letters to Silas Reed Anthony regarding ranching in Wyoming. Arrangement of the Collection

Biography

Silas Reed Anthony was the grandson of Silas Reed. Silas Reed was a rancher and first surveyor-general of the territory of Wyoming.

 Scope and Content

Collection contains three letters to Silas Reed Anthony. The first (1874) was written by Silas Reed from a Wyoming sheep ranch and describes ranch operations. The second letter (1886) was written by Arthur Anthony (Silas Reed Anthony's brother). The third letter (1888) is from Henry G. Hay. These two letters are from Cheyenne, Wyoming, and concern financial matters.

Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

 Copyright Information

The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

 Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Silas Reed Anthony at the date of processing.

 Acquisition Information

This material was received from Reed P. Anthony in 1959.

 Processing Information

The collection was processed by D. Claudia Thompson in June 2010.

 Preferred Citation

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

 Access Terms Reed, Silas, 1807-1886 Hay, Henry Gurley, 1847-1919 Ranching -- Wyoming -- 19th century Sheep industry -- Wyoming -- 19th century Wyoming -- History, To 1889 <?xm-replace_text {Title as Subject}?> Agriculture and Natural Resources Ranching Business, Industry, Labor, and Commerce Social Life and Customs Wyoming Container List 1 1 Letter from Silas Reed, Thomas' Valley Ranche, Wyo. (sheep ranch operations) June 16, 1874 1 2 Letter from Arthur Anthony, Cheyenne, Wyo. Dec. 23, 1886 1 3 Letter from Henry G. Hay, Cheyenne, Wyo. Feb. 9, 1888