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Cheyenne (Wyo.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Geographic subdivision usage: Wyoming Cheyenne Variant(s): Cheyenne, Wyo. City of Cheyenne (Wyo.) Associated country: United States Located: Wyoming Type of jurisdiction: Cities and towns Capitals (Cities) County seats Found in: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 41°08ʹ24ʺN 104°49ʹ13ʺW) Wikipedia, June 30, 2014 (Cheyenne, Wyoming; capital and most populous city of Wyoming and the county seat of Laramie County; City of Cheyenne; 41°8ʹ44ʺN 104°48ʹ7ʺW) Geographic area code: n-us-wy Associated language: eng

Found in 165 Collections and/or Records:

Guide to the A.C. Beckwith Collection

 Collection — Box 281
Identifier: H70-76
Abstract

Two letters from A.C. Beckwith, of Cheyenne, to his nephew which include brief descriptions of Cheyenne and the region, a referenceto the Fetterman Massacre. Beckwith was at Fort Phil Kearny at the time and helped bury the slain soldiers.

Dates: 1868

Guide to the Albert Taylor Collection

 Collection — Box 277
Identifier: H70-55
Abstract

Newsletter |The Prairie Breeze| published by Albert Taylor in Cheyenne. Includes personal anecdotes about life experiences, some in Wyoming, and general trivia.

Dates: 1955-1958

Guide to the American Red Cross, Laramie County Chapter Collection

 Collection — Volume 1-2
Identifier: H2000-57
Abstract

Two scrapbooks with clippings on the American Red Cross work, and correspondence from the Laramie County Chapter

Dates: 1943, 1945, 1946

Guide to the Bernard Horton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H2007-104
Abstract

Reference files relating to Bernard Horton's work as newspaper owner, publisher, editor and University of Wyoming athletic publications

Dates: 1930s-1990s

Guide to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: H96-9
Abstract

Administrative files of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Cheyenne Chapter Chief Officer

Dates: 1919-1949

Guide to the Campbell Family Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: C-1049
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1854-1907; Majority of material found within 1860-1907

Guide to the Chaplin Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: H2006-64
Abstract

Records related to the family and career of teacher and school administrator Ruth M. Chaplin of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Dates: 1890, 1900-1951

Guide to the Charles E. Lane Collection

 Collection — Box 327
Identifier: H71-104
Abstract

Genealogy records, letters, notebooks, newspaper articles, deeds and fliers about Lane's professional and personal life.

Dates: 1875-1961