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Guide to the Wyoming State Archives and Historical Department records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0260

Scope and Content

Wyoming State Archives and Historical Department records include correspondence, and administrative and financial records. Some of the files include proposed building records, bucking horse Logo on license plates, National Pony Express Centennial Association records, monuments and markers, centralizaed microfilm records, and historic site folders.

Dates

  • 1949-1990

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

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

Copyright Information

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

Extent

63 cubic feet (includes boxes and volumes)

Abstract

Wyoming State Archives and Historical Department records as maintained by the Wyoming State Archives consist department administration records from the State Archives, State Museum, Historical Division, Historic Sites Office, the Centralized Microfilm Department, and the Wyoming State Library, Archives, Museums and Historical Board

Arrangement of the Collection

The collection is divided into seven series including: Board Records, Department Administration, Historical Divison, Archives and Records Management, Centralizaed Microfilm, Museum Divison, and Historic Sites

Acquisition Information

Records were transferred in multiple groups from 1963 through 1999

Related Materials

Researchers should also consult the following state agency records: Wyoming State Archives, Museums and Historical Department; Wyoming Commerce Department; Wyoming State Parks and Cultural Resources

Processing Information

The collection was processed by Sandy Dion, Curtis Greubel, and Carl Hallberg

Title
Guide to the Wyoming State Archives and Historical Department Records, 1949-1990
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Processed by Sandy Dion, Curtis Greubel, and Carl Hallberg
Date
2015
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Repository Details

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

Contact:
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826