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 Subject File, Entertainment "Calamity and Irish entertain for Bostonians - and other recollections"
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Wyoming WPA Subject File, Entertainment "Calamity and Irish entertain for Bostonians - and other recollections"
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Collection Name:
WPA Collection
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
WPA Subject 64 Entertainment
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WPA Subject 64 Entertainment
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Item Description:
Entertainment - "Calamity and Irish Entertain for Bostonians - and Other Recollections" by Edward Burnett, no published source, n.d.
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Entertainment - "Calamity and Irish Entertain for Bostonians - and Other Recollections" by Edward Burnett, no published source, n.d.
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Creator:
Burnett, Edward
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Burnett, Edward
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Date:
Undated
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Undated
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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:
author procurred cavalry horses for Forts McKinney, Keogh & Custer (fall, 1884)
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author procurred cavalry horses for Forts McKinney, Keogh & Custer (fall, 1884)
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the crossing just above the K. C. Ranch was named for Lowther, Lady Grace
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the crossing just above the K. C. Ranch was named for Lowther, Lady Grace
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Lowther, Hugh (husband): fell in love with chorus girl and took her to Alaska
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Lowther, Hugh (husband): fell in love with chorus girl and took her to Alaska
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assisted by Monty (boy) - saddled & rode horses for inspection
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assisted by Monty (boy) - saddled & rode horses for inspection
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solicited entertaining girls at Casper (Natrona Co.): Canary, Martha Jane, aka "Calamity Jane" & woman known as "Irish"
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solicited entertaining girls at Casper (Natrona Co.): Canary, Martha Jane, aka "Calamity Jane" & woman known as "Irish"
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Irish was nearly arrested by Hodge, Marshal Bill for ". . . having rolled a man in the sand lots."
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Irish was nearly arrested by Hodge, Marshal Bill for ". . . having rolled a man in the sand lots."
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Calamity Jane lived in Buffalo (Johnson Co.- 1882) - more of a "hard drinker" than dancer
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Calamity Jane lived in Buffalo (Johnson Co.- 1882) - more of a "hard drinker" than dancer
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She was generous & free spender - good company
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She was generous & free spender - good company
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". . . a pioneer of fashion in woman's clothes, the first woman to wear overalls."
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". . . a pioneer of fashion in woman's clothes, the first woman to wear overalls."
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". . . Bill Cody (Buffalo Bill) knew just how to treat Calamity Jane."
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". . . Bill Cody (Buffalo Bill) knew just how to treat Calamity Jane."
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Cattle Kate ". . . was avaricious and on the make, and encouraged stealing cattle."
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Cattle Kate ". . . was avaricious and on the make, and encouraged stealing cattle."
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Overland Trail: ". . . The great route to California and Oregon"
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Overland Trail: ". . . The great route to California and Oregon"
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Pony Express: ". . . the charge was five dollar [sic] a letter."
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Pony Express: ". . . the charge was five dollar [sic] a letter."
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Notes:
Bridger, Jim first led a company of soldiers from the Yellowstone to a trail on the North Platte (fall, 1859)
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Bridger, Jim first led a company of soldiers from the Yellowstone to a trail on the North Platte (fall, 1859)
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Filename:
WPA Sub 64 ENTERTAINMENT.pdf
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WPA Sub 64 ENTERTAINMENT.pdf
Filename
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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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Type:
Text
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Text
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