Guide to the Iowa Flats/Chugwater Area History Collection

Collection — Box: 702

Identifier: H2007-100

Staff Only

Scope and Content

This collection includes a photocopy of the 1910 publication “A Pioneer Life of the Twentieth Century” by Robert Kletzing, a resident of Iowa Flats near Chugwater. This is a promotional publication with numerous advertisements, and information about prominent Wyoming citizens, agriculture, local residents, and schools. Also included are a list of people who used Chugwater as their post office address, and recipes

The collection also includes information about the Iowa Flats Cemetery and Iowa Flats Methodist Episcopal Church compiled by Mary Cotton Anders. Most of the photocopied records relate to burials. Copies of land records, a booklet about the church, and a copy of the certificate of incorporation for the Chugwater Cemetery Association are also included. The church booklet lists area homesteaders

Dates

circa 1910-1943, 1976

Creator

Kletzing, Robert Augustus, 1859-1940 (Person)

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.

Extent

2 folders

Additional Description

Abstract

Photocopy of A Pioneer Life of the Twentieth Century – Wyoming, published by Robert Kletzing; 1910. Information on Iowa Flats Methodist Church, and copies of burial records for the Iowa Flats / Chugwater area