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Guide to the Agnes Wright Spring Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A-4

Scope and Content

This collection consists of short biographical sketches of men and some women in Wyoming.

Dates

  • undated

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.

Historical Note

Agnes Wright Spring was a state librarian and the first state historian for Wyoming. Raised in Albany County, she developed an interest in Wyoming history and wrote numerous books and articles. She oversaw the first efforts to collection and preserve Wyoming history.

Extent

2 Volumes

Abstract

This collection consists of short biographical sketches of men and some women in Wyoming.

Acquisition Information

Donated in April 1919 by Agnes R Wright.

Related Material

The American Heritage Center at the University of Wyoming also has an Agnes Wright Spring collection.

Processing Information

Finding aid prepared in 2021

Title
Guide to the Agnes Wright Spring collection, undated
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Suzi Taylor
Date
© 2018
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