University of Wyoming. Dept of History. Public History Oral History Project records, 1991-1994.

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University of Wyoming. Dept of History. Public History Oral History Project records, 1991-1994.

This collection consists of 18 interviews with 11 audio cassette recordings. Some interviews have accompanying transcripts and documentation by the student interviewer. Interviews cover a wide range of topics, including the invasion of Kuwait by Saddam Hussein; the Pinedale Wyoming Wagon Wheel Information Committee; comments on the life and writings of author Norman Maclean; the account of an elementary school teacher in Rock Springs, Wyoming; a UFO sighting in Casper, Wyoming; information about the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service; comments on Wyoming before WW II; and a first hand report of the 1983 Richard Jahnke Jr. murder trial in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

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University of Wyoming. Dept. of History.

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Laramie, A Railroad Community; Oral History Project was conducted by the University of Wyoming Department of History in 1990. It involved interviewing eighteen Laramie, Wyoming residents, who worked for the Union Pacific Railroad during the twentieth century who talked about their experiences. From the description of Laramie, a railroad community; oral history project, 1990. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 62352954 In 1991 Dr. Phil Robe...

Hitchcock, W. E.,

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Pierson, Craig,

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Maclean, Norman, 1902-1990

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The Mann Gulch fire was a 1949 wildfire in Helena National Forest, Montana that killed 13 firefighters. Due to the high number of deaths caused by the fire, there has been much controversy surrounding the Mann Gulch fire. Lois Jansson was the wife of John Robert Jansson, the Canyon Ferry District Ranger who was on duty during the Mann Gulch Fire in 1949. Lois Jansson was born in 1920. She received a degree in social work from the University of Montana and married John Ro...

Burzlander, Doris,

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Newman, Lewis E.,

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Nye, Eric,

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Wilson, William, counsellor

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Serrat, Celine,

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Deaderick, Joseph, 1930-

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Roberts, Philip J. W. (Philip Joseph William), 1946-

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Rawlas, Julie,

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McGaw, Louise,

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Barrett, Jim,

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Taylor, Patricia Simmons

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Student at University of Maine. From the description of Folklore paper, 1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122600775 ...

Pierson, Kay,

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Metchly, Mr.,

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Smith, Audrey,

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