Photocopies of information pertaining to Johnson County War; Frank Canton; Nate Champion; Lee Moore; Tom Snyder; Olive Ranch; W. C. Irvine; Sam McGatlin; A. A. Tisdale (death); Mrs. Martin Tisdale obituary; obituaries for Frances Angelina Davis Tisdale, Martin Tisdale, Seigar Tisdale Perkins, Robins Davis Tisdale, Mrs. Minnie Tisdale, John A. Tisdale, Mary (Mike) Hinckley, Dorothy Gibbs Walker; TTT Ranch, Churchill's Wyoming Connection; Nehemiah, Isaac, and Thomas Davis - Welsh brothers; Who Killed George Wellman by Martin Allison Tisdale (transcript of oral recording); Butte County Bank robbery; Invasion Song (Johnson County War); Henry Winter Davis biography; the murder of John A.Tisdale; The Hat Brand - property of Jack Flagg, John Tisdale, Al Allison, Tom Gardner, Billy Hill, and L.A. Webb , 1881 - 1967
Scope and Contents
This Collection is comprised of photocopies of secondary sources primarily concerning the Johnson County War of 1892. Included are photocopies of letters, court documents, written and transcribed verbal accounts of the War and its participants. Additional topics include water rights on the Crazy Woman Creek, the Hole in the Wall gang, various ranches in Johnson County, James Averill and Ellen (Ella) Watson. Original versions of these records are held by various entities/institutions, which were not documented upon receipt in 1991. The material appears to have been collected for personal use before being donated to the repository.
Dates
- 1881 - 1967
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to research use.
Extent
From the File: 0.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Casper College Archives and Special Collections Repository
125 College Drive
Casper Wyoming United States 82601 United States
3072682549
hanz.olson@caspercollege.edu