Detail View: Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files: WPA Bio 956

Title: 
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Russell Thorp Sr
Collection Name: 
WPA Collection
Collection Number: 
WPA Bio 956
Item Description: 
Thorp Sr, Russell - Biographical information for Russell Thorp, Sr.
Date: 
Undated
Link to Finding Aid: 
https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
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born: 1846 in New York
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Sweetwater County Commissioner
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Black Hills Stage Line
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hotel business
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rancher
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livery operator [?]
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Presbyterian
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Thorp, Mrs. Josephine C. (wife, born: ? - married: ? - died: Jan. 18, 1912, in Los Angeles, Calif - buried: ?)
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children: Russell Thorp (Jr.) and
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died: 1898
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buried: according to Russell Thorp, Jr., his father ". . . is buried on a hillside overlooking" the Raw Hide Buttes ranch" in Goshen Co. (Wyo.) - source: http://www.wyomingtalesandtrails.com/deadwood2.html
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Fort Bridger (Wyo. Terr. - 1863)
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Bear River (Uinta Co., Wyo.)
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Evanston (Uinta Co., Wyo.)
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Cheyenne (Laramie Co., Wyo.)
Rights: 
No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
Type: 
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