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William Madden papers, 1906-1918

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Madden, William, 1861-1928
Title
William Madden papers
Dates
1906-1918 (inclusive)
Quantity
.25 cubic feet (1 box)
Collection Number
01009
Summary
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.

Additional Reference Guides
Additional Information

Finding aid available in repository.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Madden (1861-1928) operated several sheep ranches in Fremont County, Wyoming. He was also involved in establishing a fund to hire T.W. Joyce, a special agent of the Chicago and North Western Railway Company, to investigate the July 20, 1906 murder of Warner Moody of Shoshoni, Wyoming.

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Content Description

Collection contains an account book for the Merriam Sheep Company of Moneta, Wyoming (1907-1918); and 17 letters regarding Joyce's investigation of the murder of Warner Moody of Shoshoni, Wyoming.

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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.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

Related Materials

There are no known other archival collections created by William Madden at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

Acquisition Information

Processing Note

Processing Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Container List
  • Untitled

    The American Heritage Center is in the process of converting its older container list)s to a more accessible format. This link is to an older version of a container list.

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Subject Terms

  • Crime -- Wyoming -- Fremont County.
  • Sheep industry -- Wyoming -- Fremont County.

Personal Names

  • Moody, Warner, d. 1906.

Geographical Names

  • Fremont County (Wyo.)
  • Wyoming -- History -- 1890-1918.

Occupations

  • Sheep ranchers.

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Joyce, T. W.

    Corporate Names

    • Merriam Sheep Company.
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