Bosler Family Papers, 1864-1930

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Bosler Family Papers, 1864-1930

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The extensive documents of the Bosler FamilyPapers reflect the influence of three generations of the Bosler Family onwestern ranching history. The Diamond Cattle Company, Iron Mountain RanchCompany, and Iron Mountain Alloy Company were some of their large enterprises.The personal and professional records contained in the collection reflectbusiness practices and banking from the second half of the 19th century to wellinto the 20th century.

99.97 cubic ft. (173boxes)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Coble, John C., 1858-1914

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Bosler family

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James W. Bosler came to Wyoming in the 1860s. He worked as an army beef contractor, dealing with the military and Indian agencies in Wyoming, Colorado, and New Mexico. He had ranching interests in Iowa, Nebraska, Wyoming, and New Mexico. His son, Frank Bosler Sr. (1870-1918) was engaged in banking in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. While maintaining interests and residence in Carlisle, Frank came to Wyoming and became president and general manager of the Diamond Cattle Company, major owner ...