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Box 1, Misc. Materials , 1937

 File — Box: RG0101.00.03.00_box01

Scope and Contents

Contents of the time capsule (photographs transferred to P2009-4):

Photograph Album of Elected Officials:

- Ralph Kimball, Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court; January 1931 - January 1937

- Fred H. Blume, Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court; January 1937 - January 1939

- Ray E. Lee, Attorney General; April 1933 - January 1939

- Lester C. Hunt, Secretary of State; January 1937 - January 1943; Governor; January 1943 - January 1947

- Leslie A. Miller, Governor; January 1933 - January 1939

- Jack R. Gage, State Superintendent of Public Instruction; January 1935 - January 1939

- Robert E. Outsen, Deputy State Superintendent of Public Instruction

- J. Kirk Baldwin, State Treasurer; January 1935 - January 1939

- Paul R. Greever, Member of U. S. House of Representatives; January 1935 - January 1939

- Joseph C O'Mahoney Member of U. S. Senate; January 1934 – January 1953.

- H. H. Schwartz, Member of U. S. Senate; January 1937 – January 1943

Photographs:

- William A. Riner, Associate Justice of the State Supreme Court; January 1928 - January 1939

- Charles B. Morgan, Deputy State Treasurer

- William "Scotty" Jack, State Auditor

- Phyllis Jack, George Washington's Birthday 1936 at State Capitol

- Billy Jack, Cheyenne R.O.T.C. High School, 1937

- Beverley Ann Jack, 1936, one year

- Mrs. Jack R. Gage, son Jack, and Jack R., 9 Pictures of Gages and their friends

- A. E. Wilde, State Examiner and Staff, 1937

Post Card "Presentation of Colliers” [?] trophy to Wyoming Governor Nellie Tayloe Ross, 1925

Framed "First Badge Printed for Statehood Day by Mr. S. A. Bristol."

1937 Highway Map of the State of Wyoming (two copies), Linen map, transferred to State Library and placed in new time capsule (5/29/87)

5 pictures entitled "From Governor Miller for the box at the Court Building"

Envelope containing newspaper clipping photograph of James B. True, Superintendent of the Wyoming State Highway Department.

Envelope entitled "From State Department of Education, Cheyenne, Wyoming." Enclosed is a sample of each form of teacher's certificate used by the State Department of Education in 1937." Contains six sample certificates.

Manila envelope entitled "Enclosed will be found samples of various forms employed by the state at this time, such as state warrants, vouchers, etc." Contains approximately twelve forms from the State Auditor's office.

Listings of the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court, Associate Justices of the Supreme Court, and Clerks of the Supreme Court from 1869 to 1937

Chart entitled "Personnel and Terms of the Justices of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Wyoming from April 6, 1869 to October 11, 1890."

Chart entitled "Chart showing organization and personnel of the Supreme Court of Wyoming under Statehood."

Copy of Newspaper Article from Wyoming Eagle, December, 1932. 'Scotty' Jack, Veteran in Legislature, Party Leader

1935 Official Directory of Wyoming and Election Returns for 1934

Booklet entitled "Wyoming. . . Her People and Their Interests, 1936 1937," prepared by Jack R. Gage.

State of Wyoming Bulletin No. 8, Series B, Certification of Teachers Regulations, published by the State Department of Education, effective July 1, 1925.

Wyoming Worth Knowing, published by the Department of Commerce and Industry, Ca. 1928

Biennial Report of the State Auditor of Wyoming, 1934-1936

Wonderful Wyoming, published by the Department of Commerce and Industry, 1936

Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, published by the United States Government Printing Office for the United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1936

"Wyoming Agriculture Statistics," compiled jointly by the United States Department of Agriculture, Wyoming Department of Agriculture, and Wyoming Department of Commerce and Industry

State of Wyoming Educational Directory, 1936 1937, issued by the Department of Education

Democratic Victory Banquet, Rock Springs, Wyoming, December 5, 1936

Wyoming Symbols Capitol State Supreme Court and Library Building –Some Outstanding Dates in Wyoming History," issued by the State Historical Department, 1937 (three copies)

State of Wyoming Bulletin No.14, Series B, A Manual of the Constitution of the United States and the State of Wyoming published by the State Department of Education, 1937

Wyoming Public School Handbook and School Calendar, issued by the State Department of Education, n.d.

Where Rails End and the Scenic West Begins Wyoming, Fremont County the Eastern Entrance to Grand Teton National Park, published by the Federated Civic Clubs of Fremont County, Wyoming.

1937 Wyoming License plate (cut in half)

Enrollment Blanks for State Teachers Placement Service, State Department of Education Contains six "Enrollment Blanks" by applicants seeking teaching positions in the State of Wyoming. Four of these have photographs of the applicant attached.

Wyoming State Supreme Court and Library Building, Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works Project No. Wyo.1002 R. Dedication Ceremony May 10, 1937 Paper describing the planning and construction of the State Supreme Court and Library Building

Letter from James B. Griffith, Sr., Editor of the Lusk Herald

Program Dedication Ceremonies State Supreme Court and Library Building, Monday, May 10, 1937 (three copies)

Instructions, paper describing the wishes, regarding the time capsule, of the persons in charge of the dedication of the State Supreme Court and Library building

Letter from Jack R. Gage, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, seeking newspapers throughout the state to be placed in the time capsule

Package containing phonograph records of State Officers and the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Package contains six records.

A Statement to Posterity by A. G. Crane, President of the University of Wyoming.

Letter from A. Boon McCallum, Manager of The Goshen News, dated April 13, 1937.

Dates

  • 1937

Access Restrictions

Access to confidential case files is restricted. Videotapes of the rededication of the Supreme Court Building time capsule cannot be accessed until 2037. Otherwise there are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Extent

1 cubic feet : Analog

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Wyoming State Archives, Wyoming Cultural Resources Division, Wyoming Department of State Parks & Cultural Resources Repository

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