Papers, 1879-1952.

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Papers, 1879-1952.

The collection includes business correspondence (1899-1952); a journal (1886-1890) and ledger (1889-1892) of the Wyoming Lumber Company; a ledger (1909-1911) of the W & S Lumber Company; an 1887 Wyoming brand book; a book containing by-laws, minutes and cash transactions of the North Laramie Ditch Company (1886-1889); records of the HR Ranch and Mitchell Cattle Company (1879-1945); legal documents; invoices; newspaper clippings; and a scrapbook of family photographs and newspaper clippings.

3 cubic ft. (6 boxes)

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Democratic Party (Wyo.). State Committee.

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Mitchell, George, 1859-1955.

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George Mitchell (1859-1955) was born in Scotland and came to the United States in 1875. He worked as a surveyor for the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad before going to Cheyenne, Wyoming, in 1879. He worked as a ranch hand on the HR Ranch near Wheatland, Wyoming, in the early 1880s and around 1888 became one of the first settlers in Casper, Wyoming, and served as its first mayor. He owned the Wyoming Lumber Company in Casper from 1888-1892. In 1894 he bought the HR Ranch, where he lived...

Mitchell Cattle Company.

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W & S Lumber Company.

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Wyoming Stock Growers' Association

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The Wyoming Stock Growers Association was organized in 1872 to advance and protect the interest of the state's livestock producers. From the guide to the Wyoming Stock Growers Association records, 1884, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) The Stock Association of Laramie County was organized in Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, in 1872 to combat cattle rustlers operating in the area. By 1879, it had been renamed the Wyoming Stock Growers Association and...

Stock Growers Bank of Wheatland.

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Laramie County Cattle and Horse Growers Association.

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North Laramie Ditch Company.

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Wyoming Lumber Company.

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