Carey family papers, 1869-1937.

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Carey family papers, 1869-1937.

The collection contains the papers of Joseph and Robert Carey from 1869-1937. Joseph Carey materials include correspondence, newsclippings and miscellaneous other materials. Robert Carey papers include 2 photograph albums; genealogical information on the Carey family; an autograph book; materials relating to his service as governor and senator including a certificate of election, letters and publicity materials; a diary for 1916-1917 and 1937; correspondence with Cheyenne, Wyoming attorney W.E. Mullen and his cousin Joseph M. Carey II of Philadelphia (1931-1936); photographs of the Carey ranch of Converse County, Wyoming; and miscellaneous other materials.

1.28 cubic ft. (3 boxes)

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Wyoming. Governor (1919-1923 : Carey)

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Carey family.

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Joseph M. Carey and Robert D. Carey were the only father and son to be elected governors of Wyoming. Joseph Carey served on the Wyoming Territorial Supreme Court from 1871-1876, served as delegate to Congress from the territory from 1885 until statehood in 1889, and was one of the state's first United States senators from 1890 to 1895. In 1910 he was elected governor of Wyoming and served for one term. His son Robert served one term as governor of Wyoming from 1919 to 1923 and was a United State...

Wyoming. Governor (1911-1915 : Carey)

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Carey, Robert D. (Robert Davis), 1878-1937

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Carey, Joseph M., II.

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Carey, Joseph M. (Joseph Maull), 1845-1924

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Resident of Cheyenne from May, 1869; U.S. Attorney and Wyoming Supreme Court Justice; cattle-raiser and past president of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association; thrice mayor of Cheyenne; delegate to Congress. From the description of Politics and people of Wyoming : Cheyenne, Wyoming, 1884-1885. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 215005703 ...

Mullen, William Edward, 1886-

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