Native Americans and Casper Residents on Center Street

Native Americans and Casper Residents on Center Street

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ca. 1890

Photograph of a group of Casper, Wyoming, residents in front of a store along Center Street and some young Native American boys siting on the sidewalk with bows. A sign above advertises a billiard hall, a woman and a child peek out from a residence behind the store in the background. 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.

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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_Native Americans and Casper Residents on Center Street

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Casper College Archives and Special Collections (Western History Center)

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