Dele Ball papers, 1952-1975
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ball, Dele
- Title
- Dele Ball papers
- Dates
- 1952-1975 (inclusive)19521975
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet (1 oversized envelope)
- Collection Number
- 11257
- 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
Dele Ball (d. 2003) was on the Big Piney, Wyoming, Bicentennial Committee. In 1975 she designed the Bicentennial cover envelopes for towns in Sublette County, Wyoming.
Content Description
The Dele Ball papers contain eight Bicentennial cover envelopes designed by Dele Ball that were approved by the Big Piney, Wyoming, Bicentennial Committee and one cover envelope approved by the Le Barge, Wyoming, Bicentennial Committee (1975), with stamps that commemorate events significant in Wyoming history (1952-1973). The envelopes have typed histories inside written by Dele Ball. She describes the background of the artwork on the front of the envelopes and the significance of the stamps. There is also a list of postmasters in Sublette County, Wyoming from 1896 to 1975 which was compiled by her.
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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Subject Terms
- American Revolution Bicentennial, 1776-1976 -- Wyoming.
- Cachets (Philately) -- Wyoming.
Corporate Names
- Bicentennial Committee (Big Piney, Wyo.)
Geographical Names
- Sublette County (Wyo.) -- History.
- Wyoming -- History -- 1946-
