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Box MS89.01

 Container

Contains 15 Results:

Adams, Bob, 1964-11-09

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.01
Identifier: Folder 89.01.01
Scope and Contents

This folder is from Cody Enterprise 11/19/1964. Main article is about abusive game hunting in the Cody area. Article and photos are by Jack Richard. Photos of visiting hunters and campsites. There were 12 abuse cases out of 347 license holders.

Dates: Created: 1964-11-09

American Legion, 1934-1936

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.02
Identifier: Folder 89.01.02
Scope and Contents

This folder is from 1936 with information about Fred Coe who the American Legion post was named for. Ernest Goppert Post Commander gives the platform of the American Legion and goes on to talk about all the projects the American Legion has sponsored or worked on in the Cody area. Milward Simpson writes an article telling how the Legion helped start Wolfville in 1934.

Dates: 1934-1936

Anderson, A. A., Col., 1961-12-10

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.03
Identifier: Folder 89.01.03
Scope and Contents

The Anderson article is from the Billings Gazette 12/10/1961. Article is about how Anderson came to Meeteetse in 1882. It goes into detail about the Paillette Ranch and how he obtained possession. Article also speaks his sense of style and what he painted. There is also discussion on the fights he had with locals on conservation issues.

Dates: 1961-12-10

Aviation

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.04
Identifier: Folder 89.01.04
Scope and Contents

Folder contains a Wyoming Aeronautical map and a Travel Wyoming by Air brochure which lists all Airports and diagrams of landing strips.

Dates: Created: 1913-1990

Bears

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.05
Identifier: Folder 89.01.05
Scope and Contents

Manuscript by Jack Richard telling the story of 4 Toes a Grizzly bear. There is also a 2-ring binder with more bear stories. An additional story about cowboys tearing down a jail with ropes tied to horses.

Dates: Created: 1913-1990

Beck, George T.

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.06
Identifier: Folder 89.01.06
Scope and Contents

A one-half page note about George Beck and gives information about Beck’s father and the fact that George Washington was George Beck's great great uncle.

Dates: Created: 1913-1990

Belden, Charles, 1955-1965

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.07
Identifier: Folder 89.01.07
Scope and Contents

Folder has multiple letters and articles about Charles Belden. Some articles are from the 1959’s. There are also articles about French and German Western clubs established in those countries and how Belden was an inspiration to those groups. There are more articles about Belden trapping antelopes and shipping them to Zoo’s around the world. These antelope are flown out of the Cody area by Bill Munday in an old Ford tri-motor plane.

Dates: 1955-1965

Berry, Sam, 1964-02-13

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.08
Identifier: Folder 89.01.08
Scope and Contents

Copies of an article about Sam Berry a hired assassin in the Big Horn Basin. There are 2 pictures and articles from people who knew Berry when he lived in the Cody area.

Dates: Created: 1964-02-13

Big Horn Basin - General, 1930-1940

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.09
Identifier: Folder 89.01.09
Scope and Contents

Articles about Worland and Thermopolis from the 1930’s. An article about John Skinner who owned a brick yard in Thermopolis around the turn of the century. Mr. Skinner served in the Union army during the Civil War and was part of the unit that captured Jefferson Davis after Civil War declared over.

Dates: 1930-1940

Big Horn National Forest - Medicine Wheel, 1936-1958

 File — Box: MS89.01, Folder: 89.01.10
Identifier: Folder 89.01.10
Scope and Contents

A 1936 article about the Medicine Wheel that describes old timers who saw the Medicine Wheel in the 1880’s and 1890’s. Also has a map of Bighorn National Forest from 1958

Dates: 1936-1958