COLLECTION NAME:
Wyoming State Archives WPA Federal Writers Project Files
Record
Title:
Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Royal Balcom
Collection Name:
WPA Collection
Collection Number:
WPA Bio 33
Item Description:
Balcom, Royal - Biographical information for Rev. Royal H. Balcom "The Establishing of Ethete", no published source
Date:
Undated
Notes:
born: Jan., 1885 [or 1880]
Notes:
warden of Shoshone Indian Reservation
Notes:
Balcom, Caroline Mae "Carrie" Cottle (wife, born: Aug. 19, 1885 - married: ? - died: Apr. 17, 1951 (age: 65)
Notes:
children: Barbara, Elizabeth and Margaret
Notes:
responsible for haaving the chapel of the Transfiguration built in Grand Teton National Park (Wyo. - 1925)
Notes:
died: Jun. 19, 1943 (age: 63), in the home of daughter, Barbara, at Pilot Mountain (N. C.) [or Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Co., Calif.)]
Notes:
Santa Barbara Cemetery (Plot: Ocean View Lawn Lot 416 Quad E 1/2 - Memorial ID: 65964897)
Type:
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