Papers, 1890-1970.

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Papers, 1890-1970.

The Lucille Nichols Patrick materials include correspondence (1957-1969); files compiled for her history of Cody, Wyoming (1901-1930s); manuscripts and galley proofs of "The Candy Kid"; two manuscripts (one edited) and excerpts of "The Best Little Town by a Dam Site"; miscellaneous other manuscripts by Patrick; notes and transcripts on Cody history, Buffalo Bill Dam on the Shoshone River, and James C. Nichols; prints of thirteen pen and ink sketches on ranch life by Patrick; research materials and photographs of Wyoming pioneer cemeteries; and newspaper clippings. The James Calvin Nichols materials include correspondence (1932-1962), much of it with his lawyer, Milward L. Simpson of Cody; legal documents (1903-1949); and reminiscences, mostly concerning hunting trips. There are also four audio cassette tapes of oral history interviews conducted by Lola M. Homsher.

2.7 cubic ft. (6 boxes)

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Hicks, Lucille Patrick

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Homsher, Lola M.

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Simpson, Milward L. (Milward Lee), 1897-1993

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Lawyer, member of Wyoming House of Representatives, president of the University of Wyoming Board of Trustees (1943-1955), governor of Wyoming (1955-1959), and U.S. senator (1963-1967). From the description of Papers, 1955-1959. (Wyoming State Archives). WorldCat record id: 71013077 ...

Nichols, James Calvin, 1883-1962.

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Shoshone Project

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Hicks, Lucille Patrick

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Patrick, Lucille Nichols.

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Lucille Nichols Patrick (1924- ), an author and artist, was born in Illinois, but settled in the Cody, Wyoming, area, where her father, James Calvin Nichols had business interests. Among her books are "The Best Little Town by a Dam Site : or Cody's First 20 Years," "The Candy Kid : James Calvin 'Kid' Nichols, 1883-1962," and "Caroline Lockhart, Liberated Lady, 1870-1962" (published under the name Lucille Patrick Hicks). She also edited "The Park County [Wyoming] Story" under the nam...