David F. Cook papers, 1917-1991.

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David F. Cook papers, 1917-1991.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61708532

This collection contains some personal papers of Dave Cook, as well as drafts for all four of his books and many articles. There are recordings and transcripts of his oral history project, Friends and Neighbors, about Cheyenne, Wyoming, and other topics. A collection of issues of "The Fence Post", a farm and ranch newspaper, containing articles submitted by Cook are also included, as are many photographs and slides, mostly of the Warren Live Stock Company.

5.0 cubic ft. (5 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7807479

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Cook, David F.

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David F. Cook was foreman of the northern section, the sheep operation, of the Warren Live Stock Company south of Cheyenne, Wyoming, from 1921 to 1962. Warren Livestock was owned by Senator Francis E. Warren. During his time as foreman, Cook was active in the sheep industry and spent much time in Australia, New Zealand and the Orient. He also authored three children's books, a book about the history of the Warren Live Stock Company, and numerous articles and talks. From the descripti...

Warren Live Stock Company

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Warren, Francis E. (Francis Emroy), 1844-1929

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Francis E. Warren was appointed Territorial Governor of Wyoming by President Chester A. Arthur. He served from February 28, 1885 to November 11, 1886 and served a second term when appointed by President Benjamin Harrison from April 9, 1889 to October 11, 1890. Warren was born in Hinsdale, Berkshire County, Massachusetts on June 20, 1844 and attended the common schools in his area and Hinsdale Academy. During the Civil War, Warren enlisted and fought with the Company C, 49th Regiment, Massachuset...