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Guide to the Henry Sherard Collection

 Collection — Box: 702
Identifier: H2008-3

Scope and Content

The collection includes a saloon ledger used by Henry Sherard, possibly at the now defunct town of Andersonville, near present day Thermopolis. A “George Casedy” is listed as a customer. Also included are several pieces of personal correspondence and receipts, 1903-1920

Two articles, about the Big Horn Basin and Butch Cassidy, with references to Sherard’s saloon are included in the collection

Dates

  • 1893-1894, 1903-1920, 1930, 1997, 2007

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.

Extent

3 folders

Abstract

Saloon ledger used by Henry Sherard, along with personal correspondence and receipts

Arrangement

Alphabetical by file heading. Correspondence and receipts are in chronological order

Acquisition Information

Collection was donated in 2008

Processing Information

Processed by Curtis Greubel. Finding aid last updated in 2008. Encoded in 2022.

Title
Guide to the Henry Sherard Collection
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Curtis Greubel
Date
© 2022
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

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