Two Bar Ranch materials, 1898-1979.

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Two Bar Ranch materials, 1898-1979.

Collection contains an 85 page typescript copy of the manuscript of Virginia Wolff's "History of the Two Bar Ranch," (1971); a 1979 letter from Frances Britton Morgan to Virginia Wolff regarding her parent's honeymoon; an undated reminiscence by Morgan of her mother; and 6 photographs of Charles Garwood and his floral shop, Frances Britton Morgan, and her parents.

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Wolff, Virginia Euwer

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Virginia Wolff and her husband Ronald purchased the Two Bar Ranch, located outside of Wheatland in Platte County, Wyoming, in 1968. The ranch had been established in 1878 and was one of the original five ranches owned by the Swan Land and Cattle Company. The ranch was originally a cattle operation, but switched over to sheep around 1904. Wolff compiled a history of the ranch and contacted Frances Britton Morgan (1909- ), regarding her parents, Furman (d. 1937) and Lenna ...

Swan Land and Cattle Company

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Organized in the United Kingdom in 1883, the Swan Land and Cattle Company invested in the trade of land, sheep, cattle, and horses in the western United States, headquartering its American office in Chugwater, Wyoming. In 1926, the American board of directors abandoned the British charter and established the Swan Company, also headquartered in Chugwater, but chartered under the laws of the state of Delaware. The new company focused on sheep breeding and the production of wool, primarily purchasi...

Garwood, Charles.

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Britton, Furman, d. 1937.

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Britton, Lenna May Cleveland (1891-1967)

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Morgan, Frances Britton, 1909-

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