Diaries
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
Guide to the Alice Richards McCreery Collection
Alice Richards McCreery was the daughter of Governor W.A. Richards. Collection includes a scrapbook from a visit to Washington, DC, letters between her and her fiance, and family correspondence related to the unsolved murder of her sister and her husband.
Guide to the Campbell Family Papers Collection
Personal papers of the John A. and Isabella Wunderly Campbell Family, Wyoming's first territorial governor. The collection provides a glimpse of what life was like in mid-19th century America and Wyoming Territory. Allusions to Civil War events can be found, as can references to political maneuverings in the 1870s. The military records provide data on Civil War events and mustering.
Guide to the Charles E. Lane Collection
Genealogy records, letters, notebooks, newspaper articles, deeds and fliers about Lane's professional and personal life.
Guide to the Cyrus Currier Collection
Microfilmed copy of Cyrus Currier's Journal by the Northern Overland Route.
Guide to the D.C. Nowlin Collection
The collection consists of Wyoming State Game Warden and first manager of the National Elk Refuge D.C. Nowlin's correspondence, books, memorabilia, and an obituary.
Guide to the Diary of James Akin, Jr.
Overland Trail diary of James Akin Jr., who traveled from Clinton, Iowa, to Oregon in 1852. The party included the Akin, Richey, and Ingram families. Following Akin's death on the trail, his orphaned children were taken in and raised by the Richey family.
Guide to the Eugene Emerson Collection
Personal diary of Eugene Emerson, from Laramie, Wyoming
Guide to the Eva Goldsmith Guy Collection
Collection contains social and personal records about the Goldsmith family, who homesteaded north of Cheyenne in 1883.
Guide to the Frank Brown Collection
Correspondence and records relating to family and business life.
Guide to the Hamilton Collection, On the Top of Wyoming
On the Top of Wyoming, a handwritten guided fishing expedition diary by Gurdon Hubbard Hamilton. It includes reflections on the trip to the Cody, Wyoming vicinity including Shoshone National Forest and Bridger-Teton National Forest.