Marguerite and Watson Wyman papers, circa 1913-1964.

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Marguerite and Watson Wyman papers, circa 1913-1964.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/609682322

The collection contains a manuscript by Marguerite Wyman and letters from Watson Wyman relating the history of the dude ranch. The collection also contains photographs of Trapper's Lodge, its personnel, and guests, including photographs of the Wister family.

.25 cubic ft. (1 box)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7790482

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Wister, Owen, 1860-1938

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Epithet: American author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x000028 Born in Pennsylvania, raised in South Carolina, and educated at Harvard, Owen Wister travelled in the Western U.S. as a young man. Although he returned to the East and Harvard law school, he acted upon a friend's suggestion and began writing thrilling Western stories for Harper's. His well-researched stories, particularly The Virginian, he...

Wyman, Marguerite.

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Watson Wyman and his brother Gay Wyman bought a ranch near Shell, Wyoming, in 1908. Gay Wyman married Marguerite in 1910. Originally the ranch was operated to raise cattle but about 1913 it became a dude ranch, Trapper's Lodge. Among the regular guests were Owen Wister and Julian Huxley. The Wyman family sold the ranch in 1930. From the description of Marguerite and Watson Wyman papers, circa 1913-1964. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 609682322 ...

Wyman, Gay.

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Wyman, Watson.

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