Papers, 1918-1995.

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Papers, 1918-1995.

The Arthur G. Rippey papers contain personal files consisting mostly of correspondence, biographical information, and photographs. Much of this material pertains to his automobile museum and car collection and his rare books collection, including legal records, correspondence, subject files, and photographs. Business files include advertising projects for many of the corporations his firm represented as well as speeches he delivered to various organizations, including the Wyoming Press Association. A small political series is also included, which does include correspondence with Presidents Ronald Reagan and George Bush, as well as Senators Orrin Hatch, Phil Gramm, and Peter Dominick, and correspondence concerning the Republican Party.

17 cubic ft. (37 boxes)

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Veteran Car Museum.

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Rippey, Henderson, Bucknum, and Company.

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Rippey, Arthur G.

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Arthur Gordon Rippey Jr. was a prominent Denver, Colorado businessman. He was the founder of Rippey, Henderson, Bucknum, and Company, a very successful advertising firm. Mr. Rippey was born in 1907, in Des Moines, Iowa. In 1943, Rippey and his wife relocated to Denver where he established Arthur G. Rippey & Company Advertising Agency. Gilbert Bucknum and Clair Henderson joined the firm soon thereafter. Rippey retired from the agency in 1966. Rippey was an avid collector of rare books and aut...