Papers, 1950, 1961.

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Papers, 1950, 1961.

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Includes two manuscripts by Burns. "Tour of old time ranches of the Laramie Plains"(1950): mimeographed notes for a tour sponsored by the Albany County Historical Society to acquaint Laramie, Wyo. residents with early-day ranches in Albany County and the people who established them. "Ludlow Strike" (1961): unpublished history term paper on the labor-management struggle which led to the incident in the coal fields of southern Colorado Apr. 20, 1914, often called the "Ludlow Massacre." Typescript with extensive ms. corrections. Includes bibliographical references. Calendar of Approved Conferences and Conventions (December 1960).

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Burns, Robert H. (Robert Homer), 1900-1973

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Wyoming native; head of the Wool Dept., University of Wyoming, Laramie. From the description of Papers, 1950, 1961. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13738611 Robert H. Burns was born August 23, 1900 on the Flag Ranch nine miles south of Laramie. He attended the University of Wyoming from 1916-1920 and then obtained his M.A. from Iowa State in 1921 and his Ph.D. in 1931 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He began teaching at the University of Wyoming in 1924 and...

Albany County Historical Society (Wyo.)

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The Albany County Historical Society was founded in 1931 by means of a Wyoming Statute. The first purpose of the society was to promote the Laramie Plains Historical Museum, which its members had helped to establish. The second purpose was to collect source material pertaining to the history of Albany County and the surrounding areas. The society also wanted its members to write articles, and give talks at local organizations and schools that would educate people about the history of Albany Coun...