Mable Cheney Moudy Papers ca.1866-1972 1947-1972

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Mable Cheney Moudy Papers ca.1866-1972 1947-1972

The collection includes diaries (1947-1972); correspondence (1913-1952); historical and autobiographical manuscripts, including a reminiscence of her father, Ervin F. Cheney, who helped to survey the site of Laramie in 1868; and photographs. Diary entries for September 12, 1972-December 1, 1972 were written by Moudy’s daughter, Alice Moudy Robbins.

2 cubic ft. (4 document boxes, 1 slim document box)

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University of Wyoming.

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Cheney, Ervin F.

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Moudy, Ross B.

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Robbins, Alice Moudy, 1908-

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Moudy, Mable Cheney, 1878-1972.

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Mable Cheney Moudy (1878-1972) was a teacher, historian, and Wyoming pioneer, who researched and wrote about her parents, her own life, and the history of the state. She was born in Atlantic City, Wyoming. In 1897 she entered the University of Wyoming, graduating with a normal (teaching) degree in 1900. She settled in Laramie, Wyoming, after her marriage to Ross B. Moudy in 1903. Ross Moudy taught chemistry at the university and held the appointment of state chemist. From the descrip...