World War, 1939-1945 -- Sources.

Scope and Contents This collection contains records and physical objects of the Bailey Family. A folder of potential interest is Walter Bailey's correspondence, much of which was composed during World War II. There are biographies of some of the family members along with their Memorial Records. In addition, researchers will find an interview with Audrey and Jim Baley and a genealogy on the Boies family. The material in box 1 covers approximately the years 1922 to 2002. The books discovered with the accession...

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The Byron H. Clapp papers consist of a family history, Clapp's reminiscences of World War II and his son Mickey Clapp's letters home during Vietnam. Researchers will find an airborne class book along with Clapp's school certificates and a 1941 Natrona County High School Fifty-Year Reunion. There is also a copy of a play titled Patsy from Dakota by Evelyn Watson, a 1938 autograph book and recipes of Mrs. Leona White's, and a 2001 article titled "A day Wyo vets recall" by Irving Garbutt.

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains the personal papers of Kathleen Hemry. Topics covered include Fort Caspar, Natrona County, History, and Education. Researchers will also find information created by organizations of which Hemry was involved with, interested in, or followed in addition to Fort Caspar. These include Wyoming Medical Center and the Wyoming State Historical Society as well as the Casper Women's Club. Included in this collection is a file with letters attesting to the creative teaching of...

Scope and Contents This collection includes records from the Cole Creek Wreck including passenger lists, obituaries, and correspondence; records of New York Oil Company in Casper; District Court correspondence and files; Personal Correspondence between Wyoming State Representative Chuck Morrison and other Wyoming Representatives; Chuck Morrison writing to his family and friends, etc ; letters Chuck Morrison received and sent to various ski and outdoor clubs; ski and wildlife magazines; Chuck Morrison's...

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This photo album documents Jean Gallatin Ogilbee's service in the U.S. Air Force and participation in Bob Hope’s 1957 Christmas tour of the Pacific. The album includes an exhibit featuring her mother Elizabeth "Neal" Forsling's painted works in Hawaii and other newspaper clippings, mementos, and printed documents.

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This collection contains Louie Strohecker's letters home during WWII, including letters from when Louie was a German prisoner of war. A donation of film negatives are documented as being accessioned along with Louie's letters, but their current location is unknown.

Content Description From the Collection: This collection contains the personal papers of Kathleen Hemry. Topics covered include Fort Caspar, Natrona County, History, and Education. Researchers will also find information created by organizations of which Hemry was involved with, interested in, or followed in addition to Fort Caspar. These include Wyoming Medical Center and the Wyoming State Historical Society as well as the Casper Women's Club. Included in this collection is a file with letters attesting to the creative teaching of...

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This collection consists of two newspaper scrapbooks dating from 1943-1944. Articles report on aspects of the Air Force during the war and document Natrona County Service Members.