COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
Record
Title:
Wyoming WPA Subject File, Black Hills Chronological index to materials on the Black Hills in (apparently) a newspaper.
Collection Name:
WPA Collection
Collection Number:
WPA Subject 13 Black Hills
Item Description:
Chronological index of sources of materials on the "Black Hills" (apparently) in newspapers, no published sources
Date:
1868-1880
Notes:
"'The Black Hills' . . . mean the Laramie [Albany Co., Wyo.] foothills . . . Mountains."
Notes:
Steele, W. R. - ". . . former delegate is becoming a great mining lawyer in Black Hills Country"
Notes:
Cuney murder trial - Clerk Pelton ". . . gets 4 years"
Notes:
Kelly, Capt. J. H. - wanted to take train from Ft. Laramie to Black Hills
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Bowman, Jack and Ryan, Posey - prospectors
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Coffey, E. [or Ecoffey] and Cuney's ranch near Ft. Laramie - rallying point and general headquarters for Black Hills miners
Notes:
Buckeye Mining District
Notes:
Dunne, Dick - moved Mayor Boughton's saw mill to Black HIlls
Notes:
Brown, Dick - banjo player and gulch miner
Notes:
Dear, J. W. - listed road ranches en route to Black Hills
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Shaw, J. H. and Waln, L. D. - travelers to Black Hills
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Brown, J. H. C. Rustic House proprietor
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Buckskin Charlie - poet
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Dodge, Lt. Col. R. I. - authored "The Black HIlls" book
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Lytle, Mr. - brought 600 letters from the Black Hills
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Crook, Gen. George - said the Black Hills road ". . . must be kept open."
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Hayes, President - interviewed Sioux delegation
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Newson, Maj. T. M. wrote drama, "Like in the Black Hills"
Filename:
WPA Sub 13 BLACK HILLS.pdf
Type:
Text