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Wind River Indian Reservation (Wyo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variant(s): Shoshone Indian Reservation (Wyo.) Wind River Reservation (Wyo.) See also: Indian reservations --Wyoming Found in: Work cat.: Vander, J. Song prints ... 1988. Fed. Indian reserv.: p. 415. NUCMC data from Wyoming State Archives for Wyoming. State Engineer’s Office. Shoshone Indian Reservation ceded land, 1904-1906 (The Shoshone Indian Reservation, which officially became the Wind River Reservation in 1938, was formed by the Fort Bridger Treaty in 1863; originally included more than 44 million acres in Colo., Utah, Idaho, Montana, and Wyoming; it saw the introduction of Arapaho Indians in 1878; subsequent diminutions, including land purchases by the U.S. government because of gold strikes, have resulted in its present size, completely in the state of Wyo.) GeoNames [algorithmically matched] unknown; 43°17ʹ00ʺN 108°50ʹ02ʺW Not found in: Hodge handk. Am. Ind.; Lippincott

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Guide to the Governor James E. Geringer records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.40
Abstract

Records of James E. Geringer's two terms as Governor of Wyoming from 1995-2003. Notable issues include water and environmental issues, energy, Indian affairs, and state and federal agency correspondence, and expense records.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1995-2003; 1988-2003

Guide to the Governor Stanley K. Hathaway records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.37
Abstract

Records of Stan Hathaway's term as Governor of Wyoming feature the usual topics associated with the office. Notable issues include water compact commission and water project records, the Black 14 incident, state and federal agency correspondence, and government expense records.

Dates: 1967-1975