Collection Number
WPA Bio 79
Item Description
Boots, Emereth - Biographical information for Emereth A. Boots, Mrs. Phebe Alice Boots, "Bringing A Trail Herd North", interviewed by Tacetta B. Walker, no published source
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 106
Item Description
Bruce, William - Biographical information for William Greive Brucek, no published source; Mrs. Catherine Lawson Bruce (wife)
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 123
Item Description
Burrage, Frank - Biographical information for Frank Sumner Burrage; "Frank Sumner Burrage" [Parts I & II] by Ted Olson, no published source
Location
Laramie, Wyo.
Date
1938 November 5
Collection Number
WPA Bio 127
Item Description
Busselle, W.W. - Biographical information for William Wiley Busselle; Mrs. W. W. Busselle (wife)
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 131
Item Description
Calkin, John - Biographical information for John Knight Calkins; Anna Baxter Calkins (wife); "The Traveling Editor", no published source; "Recollection of J. K. Calkins", no published source; "Treking for Government Land", no published source
Location
Gillette, Wyo.
Date
1938 December 5
Collection Number
WPA Bio 136
Item Description
Campbell, Malcolm - Biographical information for Malcolm "Old Grizzley" Campbell, "Reminiscences of Wyoming Pioneer" [re William Francis Hooker], Douglas Budget, Mar. 11, 1926; Mrs. Malcolm Campbell (wife); Marth Scott Bker Gravelle Campbell [also see "Malcolm Campbell Dead; Bull Whacker of Territorial Days, Pioneer Peace Officer and Converse County's First Sheriff Was 93 When Death Terminated Exceptionally Colorful Character", Douglas Enterprise, Jul. 26, 1932
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 161
Item Description
Cazaubon, Gene - Biographical information for Jean [John and Gene] "Frenchie", "The Peddler" Cazaubon; Mrs. Margaret Cazaubon (wife), "Gene Cazaubon", no published source
Location
Wheatland, Wyo.
Date
1939 February 23
Collection Number
WPA Bio 169
Item Description
Christensen, Christian - Biographical information for Christian S. "Chris" Christensen; Mrs. Rena Nielsen Christensen (wife); "Mrs. C. S. Christensen, Mother and Homebuilder", no published source
Location
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Date
1938 November 7
Collection Number
WPA Bio 173
Item Description
Clark, Donald - Biographical information for Donald Clark; photos of subjects; Jane McPhee Clark, "Donald and Jane Clark, Scottish Pioneers", no published source
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 176
Item Description
Clay, John - Biographical information for John Clay; "John Clay, Builder" from "John Clay, My life on the Ranch", privately printed in Chicago, IL, 1924; "On the Old Stamping Ground", Wyoming Tribune, Cheyenne, Wyo., May 30, 1907; "John Clay" by Ichabod S. Bartlett from “History of Wyoming”, Vol. III, p. 360
Location
Wheatland, Wyo.
Date
1939 Mar. 8
Collection Number
WPA Bio 177
Item Description
Clay, William - Biographical information for William Landon Clay; "A Virginian Pioneer in Wyoming", no published source
Location
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Date
1939 January 10
Collection Number
WPA Bio 185
Item Description
Coates, Howard - Biographical information for Howard Case Coates; Mrs. Edna Charlotte Soper Coates; "When I Taught At Burns - Edna Soper Coates", no published source
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 189
Item Description
Coffee, C. F. - Biographical information for Col. Charles Franklin Coffee, "Letter of Colonel C. F. Coffee", Wyoming State Tribune-Leadeer, Cheyenne, Wyo., n.d. [also see "Colonel C. F. Coffee of Chadron is Dead", Douglas Budget, Douglas, Wyo., Dec. 12, 1935]
Location
Wheatland, Wyo.
Date
1939 February 13
Collection Number
WPA Bio 190
Item Description
Coffman, Jacob - Biographical information for Jacob S. Coffman; Mrs. Anna Coffman (2nd wife); "Jacob S. Coffman, Pioneer, Expressman, Carpenter, Cabinet Maker", no published source
Location
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Date
1938 November 7
Collection Number
WPA Bio 201
Item Description
Cook, Peter - Biographical information for Peter Smith Cook, "Biographical Sketch: P. S. Cook", no published source
Location
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Date
1939 February 23
Collection Number
WPA Bio 220
Item Description
Creathbaum, Harry - Biographical information for Harry Creathbaum, no published source
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 245
Item Description
Davidson, Hiram - Biographical information for Hiram G. Davidson; "Pioneer and Old-Time Fiddler", no published source; "Hiram Davidson Shoots Biggest Deer of Career", "Hiram's Bike Named Hiram", Cheyenne Tribune, Nov. 1936; captioned photos
Location
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Date
1938 December 13
Collection Number
WPA Bio 251
Item Description
Decastro, Frank - Biographical information for Frank W. DeCastro; Mrs. Anna May DeCastro; "An Outstanding Pioneer, Frank DeCastro", no published source
Location
Gillette, Wyo.
Date
1938 December 5
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 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 296
Item Description
Ernst, Eleanor - Biographical information for Eleanor Alice Hubbard Ernst; "Eleanor Hubbard Ernst, Pioneer-Child of Laramie-Goshen County" by Cecile Stoll Taylor; "Heaviest April Snow Storm Recorded in History of the Valley" in the Torrington Telegram published by L. P. Loomis
Location
Torrington (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 24
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 310
Item Description
Fenwick, Cyrus - Biographical information for Cyrus Richmond Fenwick; Mrs. Minnie Fenwick (wife); photos of Burns (Wyo.) homestead, plus Mr. and Mrs. Fenwick, "Minnie and Cyrus Fenwick, Pioneer Ministers of Burns" by Ida Elizabeth Hintze for Stories of Pioneer Life in The Wyoming Eagle, Cheyenne, Wyo., Mar. 9,10,12, 1937; "Mrs. Fenwick Ardent Foe of Liquor, Dead", The Wyoming Eagle, Cheyenne, Wyo., Mar. 9, 1937; "Fenwick Rites Will Be Held Here Thursday", The Wyoming Eagle, Cheyenne, Wyo., Mar. 10, 1937; "Services Are Held Here for Mrs. Fenwick"
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 1
Collection Number
WPA Bio 319
Item Description
Fosher, Abe - Biographical information for Abraham "Abe" Fosher; "Abe Fosher and His Family" by Mrs. Essa E. Fischer [daughter], Stories of Pioneer Life, Aug. 31, 1936
Date
1936 August 31
Collection Number
WPA Bio 344
Item Description
Gates, James - Biographical information for James Edwin Gates; Mrs. Leilla Davis Gates (wife)
Location
Gillette (Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 10
Collection Number
WPA Bio 345
Item Description
Gates, Leilla - Biographical information for Leilla Augusta Gates
Location
Gillette (Wyo.)
Date
1939 January 10
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 360
Item Description
Glafcke, Herman - Biographical information for Hermann Wilhelm Glafcke; Mrs. Victorine S. Glafcke (wife); "Glafcke Family"
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 25
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 374
Item Description
Grauff, P. Jacob - Biographical information for P. Jacob Gauff
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1937 October 22
Collection Number
WPA Bio 385
Item Description
Guthrey, Isaac - Biographical information for Isaac Frazier Guthrie [or Guthrey or Guthery]; "The Guthery Family", memoirs of Mrs. Lydia Peters and Mrs. E. M. Thompson by Lydia Peters re Isaac Guthrey for Stories of Pioneer Life; "Wyoming Guthery's"; "Early Settlers in Sciota Count", Pike County Republican, Piketon, Ohio, Apr. 4, 1873"; Letter from Rachel S. Thompson, Rock Springs, Oct. 11, 1936, to Mrs. Minnie A. Rietz, Wheatland (Wyo.), Oct. 11, 1936; lineage of John Guthery (Guthrie)
Location
Wheatland (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 23
Collection Number
WPA Bio 386
Item Description
Guy, Eva - Biographical information for Mrs. Eva Magdelena Goldsmith Guy; "Recollections of 1883" by Eva M. Guy for Stories of Pioneer Life
Location
Wheatland (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 13
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 406
Item Description
Hanson, George - Biographical information for George N. [or W.] Hanson [or Hansen]; "George W. [sic] Hanson, 1845-1910" interviewed by Mr. M. Roseboom
Location
Cheyenne (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 25
Collection Number
WPA Bio 417
Item Description
Harrison, Frank - Biographical information for (Dr.) Frank H. Harrison, M. D.; Mary Harrison; "The Story of Mary Harrison"
Location
Casper (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 10
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 426
Item Description
Hayford, James - Biographical information for James Henry "Doc", "Judge" Hayford, M. D.; "Retrospective" [editorial] by Dr. Hayford, editor, Laramie Sentinel, May 1, 1875; "The Vigilants Organize", Laramie Republican-Boomerang, Jun. 30, 1928
Location
Laramie (Wyo.)
Date
1938 November 10
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 431
Item Description
Heasman, Alfred - Biographical information for Alfred Henry Heasman; Mabel Emelia Underwood Heasman (wife); "Story of Nancy [Jane Smith Underwood] & John J. Underwood" (WPA Bio #971 re John J. Underwood) by Mabel Emelia Heasman & Miss Leach
Date
Undated
Collection Number
WPA Bio 432
Item Description
Held, Henry - Biographical information for Henry B. Held; Mrs. Nettie B. Held (wife); "Mr. and Mrs. Henry Held, Wyoming Pioneers [1850-1936]" interviewed by Carrie B. Hudson; "Nettie B. Held" interviewed by L. N. Meredith, Sheridan, Wyo., Apr. 11, 1941
Location
Sheridan (Wyo.)
Date
1939 February 3
Collection Number
WPA Bio 437
Item Description
Henry, Lena - Biographical information for Mrs. Lena Larsen Henry; William Henry; "From Twilight Land", memoirs of Lena Henry as interviewed by Susie Mills Walker, includes "Mrs. Lena Henry Wins Sixth Prize in Nation Wide Skelgas Contest" article, Lusk Herald, May 15, 1930
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 452
Item Description
Hoffman, Edward - Biographical information for Edward Hofman; Anna Gloye Wenger Hoffman
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
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