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Ted C. Sowers Papers and Photographs
Collection
Identifier: SpecColl 01.1941.01 WyCaC US
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of reports on and descriptions of petroglyphs and pictographs created during the New Deal archaeology that happened across Wyoming during the late 1930s and early 1940s. Ted C. Sowers oversaw these reports as Supervisor for the Archaeological Project of the Works Project Administration. Danny N. Walker, PhD, RPA, Wyoming State Archaeologists' Office, writes in a poster presented at the Society for American Archaeology's 76th Annual Meeting, "As with many other WPA...
Dates:
19401
Works Progress Administration Photographs of Old Fort Caspar
Collection
Identifier: NCA 01.iii.2020.01 WyCaC US
Content Description
This collection consists of 18 photographic prints taken by E.R. Schuler for the Works Progress Administration in 1937. The photographs are of the buildings and grounds at Fort Caspar. The photographs document renovations to the site made by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) who had technical staff in and around Casper during the 1930s.
Dates:
1937-09-27 - 1937-09-28
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