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Marion B. and Otis Walker Collection

 Collection
Identifier: NCA 01.v.2011.02

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of both Casper College and Casper and Wyoming brochures. There is a syllabus for an Introduction to Micro Computers Class and other College mailings. Some of the creators of the Casper brochures, flyers, and other publications include the Casper Women's Club, the Ladies' Aid Society, and an Aircraft Warning Service Center once in Casper. Researchers of Wartime history may find this collection to be useful. Also included is a file of Republican Campaign information from the year 1952, and a program for the Ground-breaking Ceremony of the Dave Johnston Power Plant. There are 2 newspaper scrapbooks, one of which is focused on Casper and includes articles from the Casper Tribune Herald. Researchers can explore connections from this scrapbook to other collections in the repository. Subjects include but are not limited to, General Custer, the Cole Creek Wreck, Percy Shallenberger, some scenes of Casper in the 1940's as captured in the Tribune Herald, and issues of import to Wyoming more broadly.

Dates

  • 1925 - 1959

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to research use. It is still mostly unprocessed though and thus requires a research appointment to be made in advance.

Extent

Approximately 1.5 (1 archival box and 2 loose scrapbooks) Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Metadata Rights Declarations

  • License: This record is made available under an Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International Creative Commons license.

Physical Location

212-LL-3.75-5.25

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Drew Walker

Title
Marion B. and Otis Walker Collection
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Hanz Olson
Date
2022-10-30
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