Episcopal Church, Diocese of Wyoming records, 1883-2005.

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Episcopal Church, Diocese of Wyoming records, 1883-2005.

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The Episcopal Church of Wyoming collection contains the general office records of the church from 1909-2002. General office records (found in Series I through VII) largely contain correspondence documenting finances, individual churches, schools, hospitals, convocations, conventions, Board of Trustees, committees, councils, clergy, staff, and congregation. The collection also has publications, photographs, remarriage and personnel records (restriction applies), and records of the Standing Committee (restriction applies). This collection documents many aspects of the Episcopal Church in Wyoming, including the Cathedral Home for Children in Laramie, WY; Episcopal Church Women; missionary work on Wyoming Indian resrevations; the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society; and KFBU Radio Station.

165.98 cubic ft. (194 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7251262

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Cathedral Home for Children

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Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Ziegler, Winfred H. (Winfred Hamlin), 1885-

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Bishop of Wyoming. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1947. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122629162 ...

Thomas, Nathaniel S. (Nathaniel Seymour), 1867-1937

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Episcopal Church. Diocese of Wyoming

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The Episcopal Church has been in the state of Wyoming since 1856, being included in a missionary district with Colorado, Idaho, Nebraska and the Dakotas since 1859. The Missionary District of Idaho and Wyoming was created by the General Convention of October 1886. The Episcopal Church Diocese of Wyoming was established in 1896 by the Episcopal Missionary Board. By 2010, there were over 7,000 Episcopalians in Wyoming. Bishops of the Diocese of Wyoming were: Ethelbert Talb...

Episcopal Church. Missionary District of Wyoming

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Roberts, John, 1853-1949

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John Roberts was an Episcopalian missionary who worked among the Arapaho and Shoshone peoples on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. He was born in 1853 at Rhuddlan in North Wales. He was educated in Wales and later received an M.A. from Oxford University in England. He was ordained a deacon in 1878. In 1883, John Roberts was sent to the Shoshone Indian Reservation in Wyoming to work among the Indians and to organize missions among the white settlers in the adjacent territory. While th...