Teva J. Scheer papers, 1941-2005.

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Teva J. Scheer papers, 1941-2005.

The Teva J. Scheer papers contain materials that she used to research her biography of Nellie Tayloe Ross. There are cassettes containing her interviews of people that knew Nellie Tayloe Ross (1979, 2002). The people that she interviewed were Brad Ross, Jane Jarvis, Ken Failor, Frederick Tate, and Ann and Ruth Loomis. There is also printed material (1941-1966), and photocopies of research material.

3.0 cubic ft. (3 boxes)

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Ross, Nellie Tayloe, 1876-1977

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Nellie Davis Tayloe Ross (November 29, 1876 – December 19, 1977) was an American politician, the 14th governor of Wyoming from 1925 to 1927 and director of the United States Mint from 1933 to 1953. She was the first woman to be sworn in as governor of a U.S. state, and remains the only woman to have served as governor of Wyoming. Born in St. Joseph, Missouri she lived in Miltonvale, Kansas and Omaha, Nebraska before moving to Cheyenne, Wyoming with her husband, lawyer William Bradford Ross, w...

Scheer, Teva J., 1950-....

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Teva J. Scheer was an author, teacher, and Human Resources Consultant to the Internal Revenue Service. She wrote a biography of Nellie Tayloe Ross, who was the Governor of Wyoming from 1925 to 1927 and Director of the United States Mint from 1933 to 1953. Ross was the first woman governor in the United States. From the description of Teva J. Scheer papers, 1941-2005. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 73352694 ...

Tate, Frederick,

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Ross, William Bradford, III,

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Failor, Kenneth M.

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Wyoming. Governor (1925-1927 : Ross)

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Loomis, Ruth Ward, 1810-

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Ruth Harrington Loomis was born and raised in Cheyenne, Wyoming. She was a 1922 graduate of Smith College. She served as an administrative assistant to Nellie Tayloe Ross, the first woman governor in the United States, throughout her term as governor of Wyoming. Loomis also served as Ross's personal secretary during the 1928 presidential campaign and as her colleague at National Democratic Headquarters. Following a brief tenure as state librarian, she married John Loomis in 1934 and had two chil...

Jarvis, Jane (Jane Catherine)

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Loomis, Ann B.

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