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Leslie C. John photographs, 1909-1952

Overview of the Collection

Creator
John, Leslie C.
Title
Leslie C. John photographs
Dates
1909-1952 (inclusive)
1909-1923 (bulk)
Quantity
.25 cubic ft. (1 box)
Collection Number
00032
Summary
Photographs taken by Leslie C. John, who lived in Rock River in Albany County, Wyoming.
Repository
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
Access Restrictions

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

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Leslie C. John was a resident of Rock River, Wyoming. He was a member of the Wyoming House of Representatives in 1913. His wife, Georgia, was an organizing member of the Rock River PTA (1921) and president of the Women's Club of Laramie, Wyoming.

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Content Description

The photographs were primarily taken by Leslie C. John and include views of Rock River, Wyoming, and surrounding areas in Albany County, Wyoming, between 1909 and 1923. Also included are photographs of cattle and sheep ranches, farming, and oilfield equipment. There are photographs of stalled Union Pacific trains from the winter of 1916-1917, as well as photographs of John family members and friends. In addition the collection contains a prospectus for the Crescent Cattle Company.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Copyright Information

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

Preferred Citation

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 Copies

Digital reproductions of select material from this collection are available at http://digitalcollections.uwyo.edu:8180/luna/servlet/uwydbuwy~155~155.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by Leslie C. John at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

This material was received from Leslie C. John in 1946 and 1955.

Processing Note

Processing Information

The collection was processed by D. Claudia Thompson in January 2016.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Description: Crescent Cattle Company Prospectus
    Dates: circa 1915
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Anderson, Louis
    Dates: 1918
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Bar M Ranch (Thornton Ranch)
    Dates: 1914-1915
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Bellamy, Mary G.
    Dates: 1911
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Cheyenne Frontier Days
    Dates: 1910
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: John Family
    Dates: 1913-1952
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Lumber Camps - Medicine Bow National Forest
    Dates: 1914-1917
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: McFadden, Wyoming
    Dates: 1919-1920
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: McGill Ranch House
    Dates: circa 1920
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: McQuay Ranch House
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Medicine Bow Mountains
    Dates: undated
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Miscellaneous - Counting Corrals above Arlington (Wyo.); Old Faithful geyser
    Dates: 1939, undated
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Rock River
    Dates: 1910-1919
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Rock River - Blizzard and Stalled Trains
    Dates: 1916-1917
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Rock River - Hotels and Stores
    Dates: 1910-1923
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Rock River - Oilfield Equipment
    Dates: 1919
    Container: Box 1
  • Dates: 1913-1921
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Rock River - Surrounding Area (Farming, Water, Sheep)
    Dates: 1909-1917
    Container: Box 1
  • Dates: 1910
    Container: Box 1
  • Dates: 1911-1917
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Toltec Live Stock Company - Ranch and Sheep
    Dates: 1910-1914
    Container: Box 1
  • Description: Photographs: Union Pacific Depot, Cheyenne, Wyoming
    Dates: 1910
    Container: Box 1