"A Frontier Villa, 1943-1948, Cheyenne, Wyoming"
Scope and Content
Paul Kalisch lived in "Frontier Villa" with his parents who worked at the Boeing Airplane Company's Cheyenne modification plant during World War II. "Frontier Villa", a housing project located on the rodeo grounds of Frontier Park, was built to help alleviate the housing shortage caused by an influx of new employees hired to work in the Boeing plant. The book describes the temporary community in text, news articles and photographs
Dates
- 1943-1948
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 volume
Repository Details
Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov