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Fugitives from justice -- Wyoming

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Narrower Term: Escape (Law) Narrower Term: Escaped prisoners Narrower Term: Executions in effigy

Variant(s): Fugitives from the law See also: Criminals Found in: Wikipedia, July 30, 2009 (in article United States Marshals Service: Fugitive from the law) 2008047901: Wachtel, A. The FBI’s most wanted, c2009: contents (Fugitives from the law)

Found in 5 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 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 John E. Osborne records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.13
Abstract Records of Wyoming's Governor John E. Osborne feature the usual topics associated with the office. Notable issues include office inventory surrendered by Acting-Governor Amos Barber, use of state lands, US Commissioner of Immigration report on immigrants destined for Wyoming, abandonment and rebuilding of Fort McKinney, women's suffrage, Indians, and livestock matters. Proclamations, requisitions and extradition requests, rewards, petitions for pardons and appointment records are...
Dates: 1893-1895

Guide to the Governor Nels H. Smith records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0001.28
Abstract

Records of Nels H. Smith's term as Governor of Wyoming feature the usual topics associated with the office. Notable issues include a visitors' register for the Golden Gate International Expostion, an executive order regarding the Wyoming National Guard, and an article concerning vanishing states' rights. Many requisition and extradition files are also included.

Dates: 1929-1945; Majority of material found within 1939-1943