John Markham papers 1898-1972

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John Markham papers 1898-1972

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The collection contains research materials and drafts of John Markham’s writings on Jackson Hole history focusing on the Markham family, the Ashton (Idaho)-Moran (Wyoming) Freight Line, and the construction of the successive Jackson Lake Dams which covered the original site of Moran, Wyoming. The collection also includes a copy of the booklet published by Markham in 1972 that digests much of this research.

cubic ft. (1 document box)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Markham, Johanna Waldin, 1881-

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Ashton-Moran Freight Line (Idaho-Wyoming)

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Minidoka Project, Idaho-Wyoming (U.S.)

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Markham, Joseph James, 1889-

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Markham, John, 1916-

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John Bernard Markham was born June 17, 1916, on the Markham ranch near Moran, Wyoming. He received a B.S. degree in pharmacy from Idaho State College in Pocatello, Idaho, in 1947 and an A.A. degree in electronics from East Los Angeles College in 1963. He was employed by the United States Weather Bureau and as an electronics and communications engineer. He spent many years researching and writing on the history of the Jackson Hole, Wyoming, area. From the guide to the John Markham pap...