John B. Kendrick papers, 1873-1961.

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John B. Kendrick papers, 1873-1961.

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Collection contains materials relating to the Converse Cattle Company, the Kendrick and Wulfjen families and John Kendrick's political activities. Collection includes correspondence (1891-1940) dealing with politics and the operation of the Converse Cattle Company; ledgers, account books, and other financial materials relating to the Converse Cattle Company and cattle drives (1891-1960); Kendrick's senatorial subject files (1917-1933); political speeches given by Kendrick (1912); posters from Kendrick's senatorial campaign and of other politicians; diaries of John Kendrick (1894-1930) and Eula Wulfjen Kendrick (1908-1956); genealogical materials on the Kendrick and Wulfjen families; scrapbooks on Kendrick's political career and the cattle industry (1915-1951); and miscellaneous memorabilia.

109.17 cubic ft. (241 boxes) + oversize.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7248534

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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United States. Congress. Senate

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Kendrick family.

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Kendrick, Eula W. :

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Converse Cattle Company.

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Kendrick, John B. (John Benjamin), 1857-1933

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John B. Kendrick (1857-1933), a Wyoming state and U.S. senator, owned and operated one of the largest cattle ranches in Wyoming. Kendrick came to Wyoming on a cattle drive from Texas and established the Ula Ranch in Sheridan County, Wyoming in 1883. By 1897 he was associated with the Converse Cattle Company in Sheridan County and eventually became its owner. Kendrick served as a Democrat in the Wyoming State Senate from 1910-1914. In 1914 Kendrick was elected Wyoming governor and in...

Wyoming. Governor (1915-1917 : Kendrick)

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Wulfjen family.

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