Papers, 1870-1900.

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Papers, 1870-1900.

Business records; correspondence includes letters from Generals Philip Sheridan and George Crook, President Chester A. Arthur; medical history of Fort Washakie (Wyo.) kept by post surgeon. Photographs; views in and around Fort Washakie (Fremont County), Wyoming. Images of U.S. Cavalry officers and their families, Native Americans (Shoshone and Arapaho), military housing, buildings, businesses, houses, and livestock. Views of Lander (Fremont County), Wyoming.Charles Cornell Moore, [younger] son of James K. Moore -- Picture taken on parade ground in front of Adjutant's Office, Fort Washakie about 1895 -- Traveling medicine man with trained bear -- [Cattle drive] -- Cavalry troop moving past Fort Washakie Hotel -- Cavalry troop and wagons -- Sun Dance Ceremony at Fort Washakie -- J. K. Moore home at Fort Washakie -- Army pack mule, cavalry hay -- Major Loud and Lt. Hickok of the 3rd & 9th Cavalry -- Mr. Loughborough in hunting garb, Fort Washakie, 1896 -- Capt. and Mrs. Wilson (8th Infantry) and Mrs. Clarke in canyon near Ft. Washakie (in carriage) -- 'D' Troop 9th Cavalry crossing Little Wind River near Fort Washakie -- Corporal Jones (Troop D - 9th Cavalry) doing some fancy riding, Fort Washakie, 1897 -- Scenery in the Wind River Mountains... -- The Red Bluff on Trout Creek... -- Shoshone Indian teepe [tipi] near Washakie -- Post library, gymnasium, dance hall and school at Washakie -- Ice house and Dam at Fort Washakie -- Wind River, Fort Washakie -- Front View of post trader's store -- Judge W. A. Carter, Fort Bridger -- Main street of Lander about 1880 -- The Amoretti Store building, Lander in early 1880's -- J.K. Moore store in Lander -- Indian Camp.

1 linear ft. (1 box) , 1 photo box (109 photographic prints : albumen), 1 OVphoto folio.

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United States. Army. Cavalry

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Moore, James K., Fort Washakie, Wyo.

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Came West in 1864. Work as a clerk at Fort Bridger (Wyo.). Indian trader and post trader at Fort Washakie (Wyo.). Formed cattle company in 1878. Moved to California in 1907. From the description of Papers, 1870-1900. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52996432 ...