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  • Collection: Frances Seely Webb Collection

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Roosevelt Whistlestop in Casper_1903.jpg
Postcard photograph of Theodore Roosevelt speaking to a crowd during a quick visit to Casper, near the Chicago and Northwestern railroad tracks. In May and June of 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt took a visit to Wyoming, stopping in several…

NCA 01.v.1985.02_DrClydeLGillamandCadillac.JPG
Dr. Clyde L. Gillam and the first Cadillac in Casper. Clyde was a doctor who had an office Casper from approximately 1906 to 1940. He lived in Cody before moving to Casper.

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Studebaker Garage.jpg
Photograph of the Studebaker Garage at 230 West Yellowstone Highway in Casper, Wyoming, sometime in the 1920s. It later became a Ford Garage, office space, and a bus station. The Frances Seely Webb Collection contains over 1,400 photographs,…

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Jerry Dain Paint Store.jpg
Photograph of the Jerry Dain Paint Store on Second Street in Casper, Wyoming. Pictured left to right: Jim Ingram, J. E. Dain, H. A. Lilly. A description for the image reads: "Uncle Jerry Dain did business and lived for years in a log cabin on rear…

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Town Hall.jpg
Photograph of an early town hall of Casper, Wyoming. The building was also known as the Bell Theatre, a sign to the left advertises that day's shows. The image is undated, but likely dates between 1890 and 1912. There was a fire in the building in…

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Early Day Casper Street Scene.jpg
Photograph of early Casper, Wyoming, looking down a downtown street and featuring some local residences. The image is undated, but likely dates between 1900 and 1910. The Frances Seely Webb Collection contains over 1,400 photographs, correspondence,…

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Casper after 1907.jpg
Photograph of Casper, Wyoming in 1907. The Frances Seely Webb Collection contains over 1,400 photographs, correspondence, handwritten research notes, the proof copy of Webb's book, Casper's First Homes, and a series of scrapbooks. Materials documents…

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Oil Hauler.jpg
Photograph of a horse-drawn freight train hauling an oil tank in Casper, Wyoming, around 1910. The Frances Seely Webb Collection contains over 1,400 photographs, correspondence, handwritten research notes, the proof copy of Webb's book, Casper's…

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Center Street (looking South).jpg
Photograph of early-day Center Street in Casper, Wyoming. The Frances Seely Webb Collection contains over 1,400 photographs, correspondence, handwritten research notes, the proof copy of Webb's book, Casper's First Homes, and a series of scrapbooks.…

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Wyoming Derrick Printing Office.jpg
Photograph of the Wyoming Derrick Printing Office in Casper, Wyoming. Pictured in front are John McGrath, W.S. Kimball, editor, Mrs. John McGrath, and others. According to Wyoming Tales and Trails, "The Wyoming Derrick was Casper's first newspaper,…
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