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McGrath Family Photographs

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Identifier: NCA 01.v.2025.04 WyCaC US

Content Description

Tbe McGrath Family Photographs consist of 47 photographic prints. Photographs show members of the McGrath Family including a photograph of John T. McGrath in his blacksmith shop on Durbin Street in Casper, Wyoming. According to an obituary, "John was a pioneer resident of Casper and long-time constable of Justice District Number 1. He was the first village blacksmith of Casper and later served as merchant policeman and deputy sheriff." Other photographs show Edward Michael and Amanda McGrath. Photographs were taken in California and Wyoming among possible other locations. A portion of these photographs were taken between 1930 and 1941 while some fall outside of these dates. The photograph of John T. Mcraph's blacksmith shop is one that was taken earler.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1930 - 1940

Conditions Governing Use

These photographs are open for research use.

Extent

47 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

  • License: This record is made available under an Universal 1.0 Public Domain Dedication Creative Commons license.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Brandon McGrath

Accruals

The accrual of a Mother's Day card dated 1926 made by Brandon McGrath's grandmother in a Casper, Wyoming elementary school is anticipated.

Title
McGrath Family Photographs
Status
In Progress
Author
Hanz Olson
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Casper College Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
125 College Drive
Casper Wyoming United States 82601 United States
3072682549