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Title:
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding J.J. Riordan
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Collection Name:
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
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WPA Bio 818
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Item Description:
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Riordan, J.J. - Biographical information for J. J. Riordan; "Pioneer Here Who Visited City in 1868", Wyoming State Tribune, Jul. 1936
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Creator:
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Miss Stella G. Scanlon
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Location:
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Cheyenne (Wyo.)
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Date:
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1939 February 25
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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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born: 1844: in Ireland
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Notes:
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Cheyenne (Wyo. Terr. - 1868)
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Notes:
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Civil War Confederate soldier (1863)
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Notes:
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Galveston (Tex. - 1863)
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Notes:
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raildroad crew worker (Cheyenne, Wyo.)
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Notes:
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carpenter and general construction worker
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Notes:
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claimed he dug first water well in Cheyenne (Wyo., 1868)
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Notes:
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died:
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Notes:
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buried:
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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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