Amos Russell Wright and Conover Wright papers, 1883-1995

The Amos and Conover Wright Papers document the activities of Amos Russell Wright, a founder of Bennington, Idaho, and his son, Conover Wright, who worked at the Teton Phosphate Company. A majority of this collection contains genealogical research performed by Conover Wright, Charolotte Wright, other Wright family members, and interview of various Bennington, Idaho residents collected by Charolotte Wright.

The collection is divided into 4 series:

Series I.: Amos Wright Papers contains manuscript material written about Amos by family members that document his life and his community in Bennington, Idaho, including a speech by Amos Wright, research notes in Idaho census and midwife records, Bennington meeting minutes and LDS records.

Series II.: Conover Wright Papers documents Conover Wright's personal life, and his work as a Bennington Idaho's Justice of the Peace through correspondence, financial papers, and work papers.

Series III.: Teton Phosphate Company Papers documents Conover Wright's work for the Teton Phosphate Company from 1940 to 1965. During this period Wright served as both the company manager and was later the Vice President of the company. His papers mainly consist of correspondence, though additional materials include financial papers, contracts, legal papers, and invoices.

Series IV.: Other Wright Family Papers contains other documents created by other members of the Wright family including research notes created by Charlotte Wright, genealogical records, and correspondence.