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Title:
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding America Kittrell
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Collection Name:
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
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WPA Bio 548
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Item Description:
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Kittrell, America - Biographical information for Mrs. America [Mother] Kittrell [aka Kitrell]; her portrait; "Former Missouri Negro Slave Now is Resident of Cheyenne" by Billee Wheelock, Wyoming State Tribune, May 23, 1937; "Life on the Plantations of Missouri. A Story of the Days of Slavery" by Laura Briggs; portrait
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Creator:
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Laura Briggs
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Location:
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Cheyenne (Wyo.)
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Date:
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1938 November 2
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Link to Finding Aid:
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https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
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Notes:
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Boone Co. (Mo. - b: 1854)
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Notes:
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Kitrell, David (husband - m: 1884)
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Notes:
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Bible, her "library"
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Notes:
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Methodist
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Notes:
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Baptist
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Notes:
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Bolling, Captain (uncle of Gen. Robert E. Lee)
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Notes:
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Kittrell
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Notes:
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Kittrell, Thomas (father, Blackhawk Indian)
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Notes:
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born: 1854 in Boone Co. (Mo.)
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Notes:
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Kitrell, David (husband, born: ? - married: 1884 - died: 1892 in Missouri? - buried: ?)
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Notes:
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3 children: a son & 2 daughters: Virginia
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Notes:
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died: 1945 at Los Angeles (Calif.)
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Notes:
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buried: at Los Angeles?
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Notes:
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Casper (Wyo. - arrived 1917)
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Notes:
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Natrona Co.
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Notes:
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Cheyenne (Wyo.)
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Notes:
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cook--Wyoming
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Notes:
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house worker--Wyoming
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Notes:
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Order of the Eastern Star
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Rights:
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No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
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Type:
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Text
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