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Guide to the Methodist Church in Wyoming Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H76-1

Scope and Content

Records of Methodist Church activities and accomplishments in Wyoming. Some references to Methodist activities in other states are also included.

Dates

  • 1888-1957

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.

Biographical Note

Reverend Homer Crisman maintained this collection of materials about the Methodist Church in Wyoming. After publishing a weekly newspaper with his father in Ordway, Colorado between 1917 and 1919, Crisman moved to Denver and enrolled in the Iliff School of Theology. He served in Methodist Churches in Wyoming and Colorado for 35 years, including two years as the state Senate chaplin.

Extent

2.5 cubic feet

Abstract

Records of Methodist Church activities and accomplishments in Wyoming. Some references to Methodist activities in other states are also included.

Arrangement

Item level inventory available on-site.

Acquisition Information

Donated by Rev. Homer C. Crisman of Rock Springs, Wyoming, in 1957.

Related Material

There are no other known collections by Rev. Homer C. Crisman known at the writing of this finding aid.

Processing Information

Originally accessioned as H57-33, reaccessioned in 1976. Finding aid prepared in 2006 by Curtis Greubel.

Title
Guide to the Methodist Church in Wyoming Collection, 1888-1957
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Suzi Taylor
Date
© 2019
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