Holliday family papers, 1872-1960.

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Holliday family papers, 1872-1960.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35312268

The collection contains materials relating to the extended Holliday family and their business interests. The Holliday family papers include scrapbooks, account books, correspondence and miscellaneous other materials for Albert, Frank, J.T., Laura, Lewis and W.H. Holliday, including materials relating to Frank's service as a trustee for the University of Wyoming, Laura's research on the Breisch family and for her work on the Ivinson Memorial Hospital, Lewis' affiliation with the University of Wyoming Alumni Association and the Freemasons of Wyoming, and materials for the Albany County and Inter-Mountain Fair Association. The collection also includes photographs and 82 glass plate negatives of the Holliday family, the Holliday's businesses, the 1948 fire that destroyed the W.H. Holliday building, and images of Laramie and Albany County, Wyoming. There are also images of the University of Wyoming's buildings, faculty members, football team, and men and women cadets. The business records in the collection deal with automotive, mining, grocery, construction, ranching, lumber, irrigation, printing, gypsum manufacturing, and a building and loan association. Some of the materials in the collection were damaged by fire and have been photocopied for preservation.

20.14 cubic ft. (41 boxes) + artifacts.

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7371898

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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University of Wyoming.

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Holliday, W. H. (William Helmus), 1843-1925.

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Laramie Water Company

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Laramie Amusement Company.

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Pioneer Canal Company.

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Albany County and Inter-Mountain Fair Association.

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Laramie Printing Company.

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Lake Hattie Water Company.

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Holliday, Frank

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Rambler Copper and Platinum Co.

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Laramie Republican Company.

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Empress Theatre (Laramie, Wyo.)

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Freemasons. Laramie Lodge No. 3.

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Homestead Ranch Company.

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Ivinson Memorial Hospital

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The Ivinson Memorial Hospital of Laramie, Wyoming, was built and endowed by Edward Ivinson (1830-1928) in honor of his wife Jane Wood Ivinson following her death in 1915. The original Ivinson Memorial Hospital opened in 1916. Construction of a new hospital building was completed in 1973. From the description of Records, 1970-1973. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 27671795 ...

Albany Motor Company.

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Holliday, Laura

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W.H. Holliday Company.

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Cassa Mining Company.

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Tallmage-Buntin Land Company.

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Home Builders Company.

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Holliday, J. T. (Jethro Tabor), 1844-1910.

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Breisch family.

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Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Wyoming

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Albany Mutual Building Association.

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Holliday family.

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William Helmus and Jethro Tabor Holliday, were born near Miami, Ohio, and in 1870 they acquired a sawmill in what is now southern Albany County, Wyoming. W.H. Holliday formed the W.H. Holliday Company in 1872 in Laramie, Wyoming, and J.T. Holliday joined him as vice-president of the company in 1879, which entailed a lumber yard, general mercantile, and building contracting. W.H. was married to Emily R. Coykendall (1848-1887) in 1879 and had seven children. Following Emil...

Overland Cement Plaster Company.

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Holliday, Lewis J.

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