Papers, 1871-1977 (bulk 1966-1977).

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Papers, 1871-1977 (bulk 1966-1977).

The collection includes manuscripts of "Carbon County Chronology, 1867-1879" (1970, 2 vols.) "A History of the Seminole Mines, Carbon County, Wyoming" (1972), "History of the Presbyterian Church in Rawlins, Wyoming: Part 1 : the First Years, 1869-1885" (1966), "Rawlins Town Lot Titles North of the Tracks, 1869-1885" (1979), "An Inventory of Wyoming Cemeteries" (1968; marked "preliminary"), and "The Post Offices of Wyoming, July 25, 1968 to December 31, 1975" (ca. 1976; two drafts); a genealogy of Alexander Rankin; research material on James Barton Adams (1874-1908); research material on George Parrott, also known as Big Nose George; photographs of Rawlins, Wyoming; and miscellaneous materials.

.9 cubic ft. (2 boxes)

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Adams, James Barton

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Parrott, George L.

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Rankin family.

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Rankin, Alexander Taylor, 1803-1885

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Pioneer Presbyterian minister in Kansas and Colorado, 1859-1860. From the description of Alexander Taylor Rankin papers, 1859-1890. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13807056 ...

Meschter, Daniel Y.

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Daniel Y. Meschter retired as a geologist in 1984. He wrote a weekly local history column for the Rawlins, Wyoming, "Daily Times" from the early 1970s-1988. From the description of Papers, 1871-1977 (bulk 1966-1977). (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28082708 aA native of New York State, Daniel Y. Meschter was born 6 October 1924. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946 and then enrolled in Dartmouth College, where he graduated with ...