Contingent Fund, 1918
Scope and Contents
General correspondence, state agency and federal correspondence files and expense register documenting both day to day activities and special interest issues. Records include a great variety of correspondence from private entities and individuals requesting information, submitting complaints and requesting favors. The following topics suggest the nature of the correspondence: postal complaints, medical services, homesteading, insurance, game laws, licensing, memorials, arrests, law, Wyoming Fair, labor opportunities, scouting, minor appointments to commissions, morality, prohibition, boxing, railroad, shipping, Earl Warren, Frances E. Warren, Joseph Carey, and John Kendrick. Also in the file alphabetical by states is correspondence between Wyoming and an individual state.
Dates
- 1917 - 1919, 1910-1929
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
Extent
From the Collection: 6 cubic feet (12 boxes)
Creator
- From the Collection: Houx, Frank, 1860-1941 (Person)
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