Dictation from Fred G.S. Hesse : Cheyenne, 1885.

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Dictation from Fred G.S. Hesse : Cheyenne, 1885.

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Part of a collection of dictations and other biographical materials recorded by George H. Morrison and Ashley Bancroft in Cheyenne. Some of those interviewed may have lived in other parts of Wyoming. Generally, includes information on social life and customs in Wyoming.

Originals : 1 folder.Copies : partial microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 116:18) and positive.

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Hesse, Fred G. S., 1852-1929.

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