Mike Foster papers, 1853-2006.

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Mike Foster papers, 1853-2006.

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Collection contains manuscripts of Mike Foster's book "Strange Genius: A Life of Ferdinand Hayden", as well as research material assembled in the course of writing, including photocopies and microfilm of primary materials. The collection also contains Foster's research and manuscripts for his book "Summits to Reach: An Annotated Edition of Franklin Rhoda's Report on the Topography of the San Juan Country". Additionally there are materials from Foster's teaching career and some unpublished manuscripts.

14.88 cubic ft. (25 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6939925

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Foster, Mike, 1935-

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Mike Foster (1935-) was an author and adjunct history professor at the University of Colorado-Denver. He authored books and articles on explorers and naturalists of the American West during the 19th century, including Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden and Franklin Rhoda. From the description of Mike Foster papers, 1853-2006. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 181597069 From the guide to the Mike Foster papers, 1853-2006., (University of Wyoming. ...

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Hayden, F. V. (Ferdinand Vandeveer), 1829-1887

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