Richards family papers, 1800-1982.

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Richards family papers, 1800-1982.

The Richards Family Papers, 1800-1982, include correspondence, diaries, legal documents, books, manuscripts, research notes, clippings, photographs, and other assorted items. These materials document the lives of five members of the Richards family: William Jarvis, Reverend Jonas DeForest Richards, DeForest Richards, Bartlett Richards, and Bartlett Richards Jr. Collection contains materials relating to Bartlett Richards Jr.'s book on his father and the Richards family. A large part of the printed material concerns the media's coverage of Bartlett Richards activities in the cattle business and his subsequent prosecution by the federal government.

5 cubic ft. (10 boxes) + artifact.

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Nebraska Land and Feeding Company

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Richards family.

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Bartlett Richards Sr. (1862-1911) established the Spade Ranch near Ellsworth, Nebraska and co-founded the Richards and Comstock Cattle Company with William (Will) Comstock. Bartlett Richards Jr. (1901-1978) published a book about his father, "Bartlett Richards, Nebraska Sandhills Cattleman." From the description of Richards family papers, 1800-1982. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 27766842 ...

Wyoming. Governor (1899-1903 : Richards)

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Richards, DeForest, 1846-1903

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Richards, Bartlett, 1862-1911

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Richards, Bartlett, 1901-1978

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