COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
mediaCollectionId
wyo~2~2
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
Collection
true
Title:
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Dwight Thayer
title
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Dwight Thayer
Title
false
Collection Name:
WPA Collection
collection_name
WPA Collection
Collection Name
false
Collection Number:
WPA Bio 947
collection_number
WPA Bio 947
Collection Number
false
Item Description:
Thayer, Dwight - Biographical information for Dwight Madison Thayer; "D. M. Thayer, Rock Springs", no source, n.d.; "Former Union Pacific Coal Company Employe [sic] Dies at Rock Springs", Employes' Magazine, Feb. 1925 and May 1928; "Obituary", Rock Springs Rocket, Apr. 6, 1928; Mrs. Henrietta Smith Thayer; "Mrs. D. M. Thayer, Philanthropist" by Alyce Hepler; Letter from Maude Sholty, Dir., Historical Project, State Library, Cheyenne, Wyo., , Sep. 29, 1938, to Mrs. Mary Morris, Rock Springs
item_description
Thayer, Dwight - Biographical information for Dwight Madison Thayer; "D. M. Thayer, Rock Springs", no source, n.d.; "Former Union Pacific Coal Company Employe [sic] Dies at Rock Springs", Employes' Magazine, Feb. 1925 and May 1928; "Obituary", Rock Springs Rocket, Apr. 6, 1928; Mrs. Henrietta Smith Thayer; "Mrs. D. M. Thayer, Philanthropist" by Alyce Hepler; Letter from Maude Sholty, Dir., Historical Project, State Library, Cheyenne, Wyo., , Sep. 29, 1938, to Mrs. Mary Morris, Rock Springs
Item Description
false
Creator:
Alyce Hepler
creator
Alyce Hepler
Creator
false
Location:
Rock Springs (Wyo.)
location
Rock Springs (Wyo.)
Location
false
Date:
1939 January 23
date
1939 January 23
Date
false
Link to Finding Aid:
link_to_finding_aid
https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
Link to Finding Aid
false
Notes:
born: Mar. 26, 1847, at Belchertown (Hampshire Co., Mass.)
subject_search_terms
born: Mar. 26, 1847, at Belchertown (Hampshire Co., Mass.)
Notes
false
Notes:
Wyoming General Hospital, superintendent (8 years)
subject_search_terms
Wyoming General Hospital, superintendent (8 years)
Notes
false
Notes:
Postmaster, Rock Springs (Wyo., 1901-1909)
subject_search_terms
Postmaster, Rock Springs (Wyo., 1901-1909)
Notes
false
Notes:
Woodmen of the World, member
subject_search_terms
Woodmen of the World, member
Notes
false
Notes:
Epliscopalian
subject_search_terms
Epliscopalian
Notes
false
Notes:
Amherst (Mass.)
subject_search_terms
Amherst (Mass.)
Notes
false
Notes:
Chinese riot, hid ". . . fugitive Chinaman . . . for four days" (1885)
subject_search_terms
Chinese riot, hid ". . . fugitive Chinaman . . . for four days" (1885)
Notes
false
Notes:
". . . acting as undertaker."
subject_search_terms
". . . acting as undertaker."
Notes
false
Notes:
Union Pacific Coal Co. Mine Office, clerk (8 years)
subject_search_terms
Union Pacific Coal Co. Mine Office, clerk (8 years)
Notes
false
Notes:
Thayer, Mrs. Henrietta "Nettie" Elizabeth Smith (wife, born: Oct. 24, 1849, at Belchertown, Mass. - married: May 1, 1867 - died: Apr. 11, 1923 - buried: Rock Springs, Wyo.)
subject_search_terms
Thayer, Mrs. Henrietta "Nettie" Elizabeth Smith (wife, born: Oct. 24, 1849, at Belchertown, Mass. - married: May 1, 1867 - died: Apr. 11, 1923 - buried: Rock Springs, Wyo.)
Notes
false
Notes:
children: Mary E., Hazel Alice and Oliver Pierson
subject_search_terms
children: Mary E., Hazel Alice and Oliver Pierson
Notes
false
Notes:
died: Apr. 1, 1928, at daughter Mrs. Mary Morris's home, Rock Spring (Sweetwater Co., Wyo. - )
subject_search_terms
died: Apr. 1, 1928, at daughter Mrs. Mary Morris's home, Rock Spring (Sweetwater Co., Wyo. - )
Notes
false
Notes:
buried: Rock Springs Cemetery (Plot: BUNNING_159_8_1 - Memorial ID: 40021355) at Rock Springs
subject_search_terms
buried: Rock Springs Cemetery (Plot: BUNNING_159_8_1 - Memorial ID: 40021355) at Rock Springs
Notes
false
Notes:
Rock Springs (Wyo. Terr. - 1877)
subject_search_terms
Rock Springs (Wyo. Terr. - 1877)
Notes
false
Notes:
Sweetwater Co.
subject_search_terms
Sweetwater Co.
Notes
false
Notes:
Pacific Coal Co., employee
subject_search_terms
Pacific Coal Co., employee
Notes
false
Notes:
farmer
subject_search_terms
farmer
Notes
false
Notes:
Beckwith-Quinn & Co., mercantile employee (14 years)
subject_search_terms
Beckwith-Quinn & Co., mercantile employee (14 years)
Notes
false
Notes:
Gottsche & Co., bookkeeper
subject_search_terms
Gottsche & Co., bookkeeper
Notes
false
Rights:
No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstate…
rights
No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
Rights
false
Type:
Text
type
Text
Type
false