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Eastern Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Geographic subdivision usage: Eastern Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming Variant(s): Eastern Bands of Shoshoni Indians Eastern Bands of Shoshonee Indians Eastern Shoshone Indians See also: Predecessor: Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming Type of jurisdiction: Federally recognized Indian tribes Found in: BIA Indian entities, January 17, 2017 (Eastern Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming (previously listed as the Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation, Wyoming)) MoSU-L/Nat. Am. files (access point: Eastern Bands of Shoshoni Indians; usage: Eastern Bands of Shoshoni Indians; Eastern Bands of Shoshonee Indians; Eastern Shoshone Indians) Geographic area code: n-us-wy

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

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 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 James K. Moore, Jr. Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H63-125
Abstract

The James K. Moore, Jr. Photograph Collection contains copied postcards and snapshots related to the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes on the Wind River Reservation.

Dates: 1890s-1910s

Guide to the Joseph E. Stimson Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: C-1615
Abstract

The J.E. Stimson Photograph Collection contains the photographs produced by Joseph Elam Stimson during his more than 50 years as a professional photographer in Wyoming. His photographs document the settlement, agricultural, and industrial development of Wyoming, especially along the route of the Union Pacific Railroad and in Southeast Wyoming.

Dates: 1890s-1952; Majority of material found within 1890s-1930s