Marie Montabe papers circa 1870s-1969 1905-1969

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Marie Montabe papers circa 1870s-1969 1905-1969

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Collection contains typescript copies of manuscripts of short stories, poems, and for the plays "Guns Yield to Gowns" and "The Wyoming Tea Party"; photographs; 7 scrapbooks; and programs relating to the Gift of the Waters Pageant; a photograph album; and miscellaneous other materials.

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

eng,

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6405389

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Montabe, Marie

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Marie Montabe was a Wyoming poet, lecturer, and writer. She was born in Firth, Nebraska to A.P. and Catherine Phillips Montabe. The family settled near the town of Powell, Wyoming, in 1915. In 1925 she wrote the script for the Gift of the Waters Pageant, which was revived in 1950 and presented annually in Thermopolis, Wyoming, in the 1950s and 1960s. She was elected Republican state committeewoman for Albany County in 1942, and she was active with her husband, H.H. Horton, in recrui...

Horton, Marie Montabe.

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Savaresy, Marie Montabe.

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Horton, H. H. (Harry Harthley), 1889-1959.

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Horton (1889-1959) was born in New York and graduated from the National College of Chiropractic in 1915. He moved to Laramie, Wyoming to open a medical office and enlisted in the U.S. Army's 148th Field Artillery unit during World War I. The unit was composed of members of the Wyoming National Guard and Horton was decorated with the Distinguished Silver Star for gallantry while trying to rescue two wounded members of his unit. Horton returned to Laramie after the war and...