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Indians of North America -- Wyoming

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Narrower Term: Bannock Indians. Narrower Term: Crow Indians Narrower Term: Tukuarika Indians

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

Guide to the Acting Governor Amos W. Barber records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.12
Abstract

Records of Wyoming's Acting Governor Amos W. Barber feature the usual topics associated with the office. Notable issues include state legislative correspondence, conventions, oil and mineral deposits, University of Wyoming matters, aid for famine in Russia, requests for the great seal, women's suffrage, Indians, and livestock matters. Proclamations, requisitions and extradition requests, rewards, petitions for pardons and appointment records are included.

Dates: 1890-1893

Guide to the Acting Governor Fenimore Chatterton records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.16
Abstract

Records of Wyoming's Acting Governor Fenimore Chatterton feature the usual topics associated with the office. Notable issues involve the Lightning Creek Raid, Spanish-American War Medals, and the State of Wyoming vs. Tom Horn. Proclamations, requisitions and extradition requests, rewards, petitions for pardons and appointment records are included.

Dates: 1903-1905

Guide to the Charles G. Coutant Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: H74-9
Abstract

The Charles G. Coutant Collection consists of biographies and assorted Wyoming history material that was probably intended for the unfinished "History of Wyoming volumes II and III" as planned by Coutant.

Dates: circa 1867-1940; Majority of material found within 1867-1905

Guide to the Fort Phil Kearney Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H68-164
Abstract

Descriptions of General Orders, Specials Orders, Correspondence, Congressial Reports and abstracts from books and diaries pertaining to Fort Phil Kearney.

Dates: 1866-1868

Guide to the Governor DeForest Richards records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.15
Abstract The papers from Governor DeForest Richard's office deal with routine matters associated with the office. This includes communications with federal government offices, and topics such as requisitions, inquiries, Commercial Fairs and Conferences, School Lands, Game and Fish Laws, Arid Lands, Hot Springs Reservation, Rhodes Scholarship, U.S. Monitor Silver Service, financial records and reports, petitions for pardon, Spanish-American War medals, Tom Horn and Willie Nickels incident, and...
Dates: 1899-1903

Guide to the Governor Ed Herschler records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.38
Abstract

Records of Ed Herschler's term as Governor of Wyoming feature the usual topics associated with the office. Notable issues include water compact commission and water project records, MX missile correspondence, the Jahnke case, Mark Hopkinson files, alternative energy sources, state and federal agency correspondence, and government expense records.

Dates: 1975-1986; 1975-1986, 1990

Guide to the Governor Francis E. Warren records (1st Term Territorial)

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.06
Abstract Records of Governor Francis E. Warren's first term as Territorial Governor of Wyoming feature the usual topics associated with the office. Notable issues include the Chinese Massacre at Rock Springs, railroad routes, women's suffrage, Indians, and livestock matters. Many petitions for pardons and appointment records are included. Records also document an incident at Almy, where Chinese victims were robbed. Surviving documentation includes a report of the Chinese Consul at New York to the...
Dates: 1885-1886

Guide to the Governor Francis E. Warren records (2nd Term Territorial)

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.10
Abstract Governor Warren's Second Term Territorial correspondence deals with topics such as statehood, arid lands and irrigation, livestock, legislation, the territorial insane asylum, militia, game and fish, publicity for Wyoming, penitentiary, resignations, women's suffrage, a fish hatchery, mining, Yellowstone Park, the education of deaf and blind students, and various requests and invitations. Appointment records and petitions for pardons make up a fairly significant portion of this collection....
Dates: 1889-1890

Guide to the Governor George W. Baxter records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.07
Abstract

Governor George W. Baxter left few records due to the brevity of his time in office. Records include some general correspondence, a property inventory, a proclamation and a petition for pardon.

Dates: 1886

Guide to the Governor Jack R. Gage records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.35
Abstract

Records of Jack Gage's term as Governor of Wyoming feature the usual topics associated with the office. Notable issues include water compact commission and water project records, state and federal agency correspondence, appointment files and government expense records.

Dates: 1961-1962