Howard and Marguerite Lathrop papers, 1909-1963
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Lathrop, Howard.; Lathrop, Marguerite.
- Title
- Howard and Marguerite Lathrop papers
- Dates
- 1909-1963 (inclusive)19091963
- Quantity
- 6.2 cubic feet (6 boxes)
- Collection Number
- 05084
- Summary
- 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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Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Howard and Marguerite Lathrop, Montrose, Colorado sheep ranchers, had grazing lands in Montrose and Delta Counties, Colorado, and Grand County Utah.
Content Description
Most of the materials relate directly to the Lathrop's sheep ranching operations. There is correspondence (1916-1963), chiefly to and from Howard Lathrop, regarding grazing lands and wool marketing; grazing applications (1935-1945); articles and circulars (1935-1955); contracts and agreements (1909-1961); deeds (1919-1946); legal documents (1922-1953); financial and income tax statements (1932-1957); 6 maps showing locations of the Lathrop grazing lands; grazing permits and licenses (1935-1950); and miscellaneous ranching related materials. There are also ledgers of the Gold King Consolidated Mines Company (1908-1911) and the Gold King Extension Mines Company (1918-1924).
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 Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.
Administrative Information
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Gold mines and mining -- Colorado.
- Grazing -- Colorado -- Montrose County.
- Grazing -- Utah -- Grand County.
- Sheep industry -- Colorado.
- Sheep industry -- Utah.
- Sheep ranches -- Colorado -- Delta County.
- Sheep ranches -- Colorado -- Montrose County.
- Sheep ranches -- Utah -- Grand County.
- Wool -- Marketing.
- Wool industry -- Colorado.
- Wool industry -- Utah.
Form or Genre Terms
- Maps.
Occupations
- Sheep ranchers.
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Gold King Consolidated Mines Co. -- Ledger.
- Gold King Extension Mines Company -- Ledger.
