Early Day Casper Street Scene

Early Day Casper Street Scene

The material in this collection may be reused so long as attribution is provided to its original source.

Undated

Casper (Inhabited place)

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, handwritten research notes, the proof copy of Webb's book, Casper's First Homes, and a series of scrapbooks. Materials documents Casper buildings, cultural institutions, homes, and society from 1890-1978. Also included are photographs of individuals and groups visually documenting Casper society. In addition are items originally collected by Boney Earnest, a frontiersman and former member of the Natrona County Historical Society. Subjects documented in Webb’s correspondence, notebooks, and scrapbooks include things related to her ongoing research, obituaries, Casper and Natrona County homes, businesses, and cultural institutions.

Image

Frances Seely Webb

Frances Seely Webb Collection, NCA 01.v.1985.02 WyCaC US. Casper College Archives and Special Collections.

NCA 01.v.1985.02_Early Day Casper Street Scene

JPG

Casper College Archives and Special Collections (Western History Center)

Photographic print