COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
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Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
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Title:
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Peter Rodes
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Peter Rodes
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Collection Name:
WPA Collection
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
WPA Bio 2550
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WPA Bio 2550
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Item Description:
Rodes, Peter - Biographical information for Peter J. "Smoky" Rodes; "Fireside Tales", no published source, n.d.
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Rodes, Peter - Biographical information for Peter J. "Smoky" Rodes; "Fireside Tales", no published source, n.d.
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Creator:
Mrs. Isabelle G. Dickinson
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Mrs. Isabelle G. Dickinson
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Location:
Newcastle (Wyo.)
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Newcastle (Wyo.)
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Date:
1939 January 11
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1939 January 11
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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:
born: 1873 in Illinois
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born: 1873 in Illinois
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went back to San Francisco (1914) - joined Quartermaster Corp (Q. M. C.) on Pacific Coast
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went back to San Francisco (1914) - joined Quartermaster Corp (Q. M. C.) on Pacific Coast
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transferred to Q. M. C. on Atlantic coast till armistice
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transferred to Q. M. C. on Atlantic coast till armistice
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served in Emergency Fleet Corps - supervised completion of destroyers and battleships
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served in Emergency Fleet Corps - supervised completion of destroyers and battleships
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arrived Newcastle (Weston Co., Wyo. - 1891)
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arrived Newcastle (Weston Co., Wyo. - 1891)
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Veterans of Foreign Wars member
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Veterans of Foreign Wars member
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false
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never married
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never married
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went back to Wyoming - worked as interior decorator
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went back to Wyoming - worked as interior decorator
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died:
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died:
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funeral:
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funeral:
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false
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buried:
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buried:
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Notes:
left Iowa with parents by wagon train at Council Bluffs (Iowa) to Belvedere (Neb. - 1890)
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left Iowa with parents by wagon train at Council Bluffs (Iowa) to Belvedere (Neb. - 1890)
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arrived at Tub Town (Weston Co. - 1891) - went on to Butte (Mont.) - mined there till 1895
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arrived at Tub Town (Weston Co. - 1891) - went on to Butte (Mont.) - mined there till 1895
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Notes:
returned to Iowa (1897) - worked for railroad
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returned to Iowa (1897) - worked for railroad
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Notes:
Spanish-American War: enlisted and served duration of war, plus Philippine Island insurrection
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Spanish-American War: enlisted and served duration of war, plus Philippine Island insurrection
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rejoined U. S. Army - stationed in San Francisco - participated in fire and earthquake there
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rejoined U. S. Army - stationed in San Francisco - participated in fire and earthquake there
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sent to Fort Stevens at Pastoria (Ore.) - planted mine fields & helped ships in distress
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sent to Fort Stevens at Pastoria (Ore.) - planted mine fields & helped ships in distress
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returned to Philippine Islands - stationed at Fort Wint, artillery post
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returned to Philippine Islands - stationed at Fort Wint, artillery post
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false
Rights:
No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstate…
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No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
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Text
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