Guide to the Morris Hepler Collection
Scope and Content
One copy of Famous Detective Cases August 1935
Dates
- 1935
Creator
- Hepler, Morris (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.
Historical Note
Tom Horn was tried, found guilty, and hanged in 1903 for the murder of Willie Nickell near Iron Mountain, Wyoming. Edwin Smalley was Laramie County Sheriff at the time.
Extent
1 file folder
Abstract
One 1935 issue of the magazine Famous Detective Cases that includes the article "Smashing the West's Murdering Horseman by Edwin J. Smalley as told to Morris Hepler" about the capture, trial, and execution of Tom Horn.
Arrangement
None
Acquisition Information
Donated by Morris Hepler in 1937
Existence and Location of Originals
Original on file at the Wyoming State Archives.
Alternate Formats Available
Digital copy of materials may be available. See container list for more information.
Separated Material
None
Processing Information
Processed prior to 2005.
Creator
- Hepler, Morris (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Morris Hepler Collection, 1935
- Status
- Edited Full Draft
- Author
- Suzi Taylor
- 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
Barrett Building
2301 Central Avenue
Cheyenne Wyoming 82002 United States
(307) 777-7826
wyarchive@wyo.gov