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Collection Number
WPA Bio 532
Item Description
Kelly, Hiram B. - Biographical information for Hiram B. "Hi" Kelly; "Hiram B. Kelly", History of Wyoming by Barlett, Vol. III, 1918, p. 138; "Obituary", Wyoming State Tribune-Leader, Cheyenne, Wyo., 1923
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 16
Item Description
Armbruster, John Erasmus - Biographical information for John Erasmus. Erasmus Armbruster; "Early Life History of John E. Armbruster - Enrolled: 1862 up to present time"", interviewed by Mrs. Hallie S. Croco
Location
Douglas (Converse County, Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 5
Collection Number
WPA Bio 24
Item Description
Avent, Cicero "Roe" - Biographical information for Cicero "Roe" Avent; "Cicero Avent", Big Horn County Rustler, Jun. 4, 1920
Location
Big Horn County, WY
Date
2020 June 4
Collection Number
WPA Bio 51
Item Description
Beckwith, A. C. - Biographical information for Asahel Collins Beckwith, Frank Beckwith; "A. C. Beckwith" bio sketch; "Scientific Ranching: Does It Pay to Raise the Best Stock", Uinta Chieftain, Evanston, Wyo., Jul. 11, 1885; "Office Seeks the Man", periodical n/a, Cheyenne (Wyo,), 1893; "Local Items", Uinta Chieftain, Evanston, Wyo., Feb., 14. 1885; Apr. 11, 1885; Jun. 16, 1885, Jul. 4, 1885; Aug. 22, 1885; "Office Seeks the Man", publication (n/a), 1893 [also see subject's ". . . lenthy obit", Evanston News-Register, Feb. 1, 1896, page 3.
Location
Evanston (Wyo.)
Date
1936 September 12
Collection Number
WPA Bio 53
Item Description
Belcher, Fred - Biographical information for Frederick Lincoln Belcher; "Fred L. Belcher - Blacksmith", interviewed by Minnie A. Rietz for "Stories of Pioneer Life", no published source; Mrs. Fannie Belcher
Location
Wheatland (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 23
Collection Number
WPA Bio 55
Item Description
Bellamy, Charles - Biographical information for Charles Bellamy; Mrs. Mary
"Mollie" Godat Bellamy; "Woman Member of Legislature", Woman's National Daily, Oct. 29, 1911, "A Woman of Achievements: Mary G. Bellamy", "Mary G. Bellamy, First Woman Representative Elected in Wyoming", Rawlins Republican, Sep. 1913; "Indian History" by Jessie L. Duhig
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 65
Item Description
Black, Joseph - Biographical information for Joseph Arthur "Joe" Black; "Joe Black, Cowboy Attorney" by Edna Chrisman; photo
Location
Pinedale (Wyo.)
Date
1938 December 2
Collection Number
WPA Bio 74
Item Description
Blood, Charles - Biographical information for Charles Ulman Blood, "A Veteran Railroader", photo of "Mountain Engine 1200 used in 1883"
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 27
Collection Number
WPA Bio 255
Item Description
Demmon, Orson - Biographical information for Demmon; Orson Jewell Demmon; Mrs. Mary Cordelia Pennock; "Mr. and Mrs. Orson J. Demmon, Pioneers of the 70's", "Mary Cordelia Pennock Demmon" in Lusk Herald, Apr. 6, 1911
Location
Lusk (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 3
Collection Number
WPA Bio 257
Item Description
Dereemer, Charles - Biographical information for Charles A. Dereemer; Ida Jane Mosher Dereemer; "Charles A. Dereemer, Early Day Cowboy and Rancher"; "Blacksmith shop and Livery stable" (Cheyenne, Wyo., plat map, 1872); "Terms Typical of Wyoming"
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 263
Item Description
Dillmann, Joseph - Biographical information for Dillman, Joseph; Dillmann [sic], Katie Hubbel; "Joseph Dillmann [sic] - Pioneer"
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 2
Collection Number
WPA Bio 266
Item Description
Dobbins, Asa - Biographical information for Dobbins, Asa C.; Dobbins, Emma Jane Eames; "Mrs. Emma J. Bobbins, Pioneer" in Wyoming State Tribune-Leader, Mar. o/a 17, 1932
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 25
Collection Number
WPA Bio 267
Item Description
Dolan, William - Biographical information for William "Billy" Dolan; "William Dolan - Wyoming Pioneer"
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 2
Collection Number
WPA Bio 269
Item Description
Doubleday, May - Biographical information for Mrs. Mary "May" E. Sturart Doubleday Willard Harrison; "Mrs. Doubleday Tells of Her Experiences as a Sheep Herder Near Lost Cabin, Wyoming"
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 10
Collection Number
WPA Bio 270
Item Description
Doud, Ben - Biographical information for Ben M. Doud; "A Son of the Frontier" by Ben M. Doud and Georgia Kelley, May 14, 1937
Location
Gillette (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 9
Collection Number
WPA Bio 278
Item Description
Durbin, Thomas - Biographical information for Thomas Franklin Durbin; Harriet Ann Johnson Durbin; "Pioneer Days in Cheyenne"; "Mrs. Thomas F. Durbin - Cheyenne Pioneer"; "Harriet Ann Johnson Durbin"; "Domestic History Outline" re Thomas Franklin Durbin"; "Early Day Reminiscences" by Mrs. Thomas Durbin; "Cheyenne Pioneer Was Printer Back in Civil War Times"; "Mrs. Thomas F. Durbin" from Women of Wyoming by Cora Beach; "Mr. and Mrs. Durbin are Honored on Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary" in the Wyoming State Tribune, Cheyenne (Wyo.), Nov. 14, 1932; "Early Day Reminiscences" by Mrs. Thomas Durbin as told to T. L. Thompson; "Ms. Harriet Durbin" by Mary Ann Jackson, Oct. 12, 1937
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 2
Collection Number
WPA Bio 289
Item Description
Ekdall, Louise - Biographical information for Mrs. Louise G. Boyce Ekdall (wife); WPA photos & sketch of Dr. Albert B. [or E.] and Mrs. Ekdall, Rev. Frank Moore, the Ekdalls' residence, log cabin; "Early Day Memories" by Louise G. Ekdall, as told to Mrs. Jennings, Sep. 23, 1937
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 10
Collection Number
WPA Bio 290
Item Description
Ellis, Henry - Biographical information for Henry H. Ellis (1831-1907); "Cheyenne's First Confectioner" by Mrs. Scanlon & Mrs. Terry in Echo Rounds, Sep. 3, 1936
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 23
Collection Number
WPA Bio 291
Item Description
Ellis, Lemuel - Biographical information for Lemuel Hollister "Lem" Ellis, "Reminiscences of Lemuel Ellis" (1936) with photo of "Bread Donated to Coxey's Army in 1893" published in Echo Rounds, Sep. 3, 1936,
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 23
Collection Number
WPA Bio 293
Item Description
Ennis, Argus - Biographical information for Argus Burton Ennis; "Pioneering in Wyoming" by L. N. Meredith, Sheridan (Wyo.), no date
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 299
Item Description
Fales, John - Biographical information for John H. Fales; "John H. Fales, Pioneer" in Stories of Pioneer Life by Rex Lewis
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 326
Item Description
Fox, Harry - Biographical information for Harry W. Fox; "Harry W. Fox, Ideal Apartments, Casper, Wyoming" by Mary Ann Jackson, Oct. 11, 1937
Location
Torrington (Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 20
Collection Number
WPA Bio 340
Item Description
Garlock, Mary - Biographical information for Mary Leilla Gates Garlock
Location
Gillette (Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 10
Collection Number
WPA Bio 347
Item Description
Geary, Cornelia - Biographical information for Mrs. Cornelia K. Fry Geary; "A Pioneer Ranch Woman" interviewed by Miss Stella G. Scanlon, Cheyenne, Wyo., Feb. 25, 1939, for Stories of Pioneer Life
Location
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Date
1939 February 25
Collection Number
WPA Bio 349
Item Description
Gereke, Arthur - Biographical information for Arthur J. Gereke; "A Pioneer Printer" interviewed by Miss Stella G. Scanlon on Apr. 5, 1937, for Stories of Pioneer Life; "Cheyenne, Wyoming" by John C. Thompson, Mar. 7, ___, pp. ?,3(1); photos
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 351
Item Description
Gilland, George - Biographical information for George Henry Gilland; Cora Belle Martin Gilland; "Pioneer Patchwork" recollections of Mrs. Gilland, Cheyenne, Wyo., Jul. 18, 1937, for Stories of Pioneer Life, Cheyenne
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 371
Item Description
Grant, LeRoy - Biographical information for LeRoy R. Grant; photos of Mr. & Mrs. Grant. ca. 1879 & 1883; Mrs. LeRoy R. Grant; "Mrs. LeRoy R. Grant, Pioneer Musician" interviewed by Laura Briggs for Stories of Pioneer Life; photos
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 2
Collection Number
WPA Bio 402
Item Description
Hancock, A. J. - Biographical information for A. J. Hancock; "The Experience of A. J. Hancock, Rancher and Railroad Man" interviewed by Ida Elizabeth Hintze for Stories of Pioneer Life
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 7
Collection Number
WPA Bio 423
Item Description
Hawes, Mrs. Thomas - Biographical information for Mrs. Ida May Brace [Thomas Benton] Hawes; "Mrs. T. B. Hawes" interviewed by Ida Elizabeth Hintze for Stories of Pioneer Life
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 1
Collection Number
WPA Bio 428
Item Description
Headrick, Samuel - Biographical information for Samuel "Sam" Jackson Hedrick [or Headrick]; photo of Mrs. Headrick [sic] ; Mary M. Headrick [sic]; "Goshen Hole Pioneer [Mary M. Hedrick], Apr. 10, 1937, for Stories of Pioneer Life; "Sam Headrick [sic] Dies Suddenly of Heart Disease"; photos
Location
Wheatland (Wyo.)
Date
1938 December 1
Collection Number
WPA Bio 442
Item Description
Hickok, Wild Bill - Biographical information for James W. Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok; postcard photo of "Wild Bill" Hickok", 1980; "Wild Bill Hickok", , undated clipping contributed by Kay Andereson, Saratoga, Wyo.; "[Wild Bill', The Most Famous Scout, Spy and Early Day Peace Officer American Has Ever Produced", an incomplete article [pp. 45-80] published Wyoming News, Worland, Wyo., May 2, 1936
Location
Laramie (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 10
Collection Number
WPA Bio 443
Item Description
Hill, Charles Parke - Biographical information for Charles Parke Hill; Sylvia Heath Hill (wife)
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 448
Item Description
Hitshew, William - Biographical information for William Sheridan [or H.] "Sherd" Hitshew [or Hitchew]; Mrs. Catherine "Katie" Sothman Hitshew (wife); "From Foreign Shores", Katie Hitchew interviewed by Susie Mills Walker for Stories of Pioneer Life
Location
Gillette (Wyo.)
Date
1938 December 5
Collection Number
WPA Bio 451
Item Description
Hoffman, Wlater - Biographical information for Walter Hoffman, interviewed by Roy Bevan
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 465
Item Description
Hooker, William - Biographical information for Col. William Francis "Pizen Bill" Hooker; "Old Timer Boasts He Made Wild Bill Hickok 'Crawl' in Pioneer Cheyenne Saloon" by Mrs. Selma L. Terry, Cheyenne, Wyo., Feb. 27, 1939; "Famous Bullwhacker Passes On", Wyoming Wild Life Magazine, January 1939; "Pioneer Cabin of Bill Hooker" by Charlene Sackett, Casper Daily Tribune, Jul. 4, 1930, p. 3 [also see "Col. W. F. Hooker Dies in Florida", Douglas Budget, Dec. 29, 1938]
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 27
Collection Number
WPA Bio 478
Item Description
Huett, Ben - Biographical information for Ben Huett; "Ben F. Huett, A Pioneer of the Law", interviewed by E. A. for Stories of Pioneer Life
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 485
Item Description
Hunton, John - Biographical information for John Carpenter Hunton; "Incidents of Frontier Life and Recollections of Mr. John Hunton"; sketch of village by E. R. Schuler, Cheyenne, Wyo., June 1937; Blanche Taylor Hunton; "The Huntons in Virginia" interviewed by Minnie A. Rietz; "Memories of Visits with Mr. and Mrs. John Hunton and Some Historical Facts Regarding Old Fort Laramie", interviewed by Mrs. Cecile Stoll Taylor, Torrington, Wyo.; "Memorial to Jack Hunton to be Erected at Douglas by Pioneers", by Mrs. Selma L. Terry, Cheyenne, Wyo.; "Early Settlement of the Laramie River Valley" by John Hunton, Fort Laramie Scout, Aug. 18, 1927; "John Hunton, Musician"; "John Hunton", Kemmerer Gazette, Sep. 1, 1928, p. 7; "John Hunton", History of Wyoming, 1918, Vol. I, p. 142
Location
Wheatland (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 13
Collection Number
WPA Bio 499
Item Description
Jackson, William - Biographical information for William Henry Jackson; "William Jackson" by Enid Bennetts, Kemmerer Gazette, Aug. 16k, 1929, pp. 1-5; "A Pioneer Photographer", Wyoming State Tribune, Aug. 27, 1932;
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 24
Collection Number
WPA Bio 513
Item Description
Johnson, William Gale - Biographical information for William Gale "Billy" Johnson; photos of Mr. Johnson, friends, Jul. 4th, 1930, celebration at Independence Rock and range horses; Mrs. Emma Heenan Johnson (wife); "Cowpuncher Senator and Family", interviewed for Stories of Pioneer Life; Letter from Maude Sholty, Dir., Statewide Historical Project, to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Johnson, Cheyenne, Wyo., Jul. 24, 1937; photos
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 530
Item Description
Kelley, Elizabeth - Biographical information for Elizabeth Richard (Reshaw) Kelly; "Mrs. Hiram B. Kelley--Elizabeth Reshaw"
Location
Wheatland (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 13
Collection Number
WPA Bio 548
Item Description
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
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 2
Collection Number
WPA Bio 557
Item Description
Laird, L.E. - Biographical information for LeRoy. E. Laird; Mrs. Juliet Laird (wife); "The L. E. Laird Fqamilly"
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 559
Item Description
Lane, John - Biographical information for John Lane; Mrs. Elizabeth McDermot Lane (wife); Edward Lane (son); "The John Lane Family" interviewed by Nora Gattis Dunn for Stories of Pioneer Life
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 10
Collection Number
WPA Bio 561
Item Description
Lange, Nette - Biographical information for Mrs. Nettie Lange; "Life of Mrs. Nettie Lange in Wyoming" interviewed by Mrs. Jennie Parks and Mrs. Nettie Lange
Location
Rock Springs (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 8
Collection Number
WPA Bio 562
Item Description
Lange, Harry - Biographical information for Henry George "Harry' Lange; "Life of Harry Lange in Rock Springs", interviewed by Mrs. Jennie Parks, Rock Springs, Wyo.
Location
Rock Springs (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 8
Collection Number
WPA Bio 564
Item Description
Lannen, William - Biographical information for William Lannen' "William Lannen, Pioneer Rancher", interviewed by Laura Briggs, Cheyenne, Wyo., plus photo of Lannen and cattlemen; David Lannen [father]; Mary Hunt Lannen [mother]
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 2
Collection Number
WPA Bio 573
Item Description
Lee, William - Biographical information for William K. Lee; "Who's Who With Us", interviewed by Mrs. Jennie Parks, Rock Springs, Wyo., Union Pacific Employees' Magazine, February 1927
Location
Rock Springs (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 13
Collection Number
WPA Bio 583
Item Description
Ligier, Clara - Biographical information for Mrs. Clara Ann Ireland Barkalow Ligier; "Reminiscences of Clara Ann Ireland Ligier", interviewed by Hallie S. Croco for Stories of Pioneer Life
Location
Douglas (Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 6
Collection Number
WPA Bio 588
Item Description
Livingston, T.D. - "A Pioneer Story by Thomas D. Livingston"
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 621
Item Description
Matthew, Edward - Biographical information for Edward A. "Ed" Matthews; portraits of Mr. & Mrs. Matthews; Rachel Catherine Lobach Brown Matthews; "Army Post Life on Wyoming Frontier" [re Mr. & Mrs. Matthews] by Alice M. Shields for "Stories of Pioneer Life"; portraits of Mr. & Mrs. E. D. Matthew
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 10
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