https://caspercollege.cvlcollections.org/files/original/8b7cbcb65c60eced4acb1bbd5af0172d.jpg 3e307e78c6ddb79ae0c126232f88ac11 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sheffner-McFadden Collection Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/">http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/</a> Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. The material in this collection may be reused so long as attribution is provided to its original source. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1874 - 1985 Description An account of the resource The Sheffner-McFadden Collection consists of family photographs and albums, postcards, and photographs of early-day Casper, Wyoming, that had been collected by Genevieve Sheffner Shultz. Other materials include a notebook belonging to Frances C. Butler (Sheffner), an East Side High School Class of 1918 Yearbook, and a letter to Jean C. Mcfadden from prolific Wyoming writer Peggy Simson Curry. Jean C. McFadden (1923-2015) was the granddaughter of turn-of-the-century Natrona County Sheriff Jesse A. Sheffner. Her mother, Genevieve Sheffner Shultz, had kept many photographs and keepsakes from her childhood and life in Casper, Wyoming. Jesse A. Sheffner (1869-1932) came to Wyoming in 1890 from Nebraska where he first worked at the N.S Bristol grocery store and then as a clerk for the Webb Mercantile Co. He served as Marshal in Casper from 1904 to 1907, Sheriff from 1907 to 1915, also serving at different points as mayor, chief of police, and undersheriff until 1928. His family lived for a time during his term as Sheriff in the Natrona County courthouse. His wife, Frances C. (Butler) Sheffner (1870-1927), served as one of Casper’s first school teachers. She was a member of the Butler family, one of Casper’s first families with additional familial ties to the Demorest family of Casper. They were married in 1895 and had three children, Jesse (1904-1905), Camden, and Genevieve. Type The nature or genre of the resource Collection Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jean C. McFadden / Genevieve Sheffner Shultz Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Sheffner-McFadden Collection, NCA 01.v.2024.11. Casper College Archives and Special Collections. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context NCA 01.v.2024.11 Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Casper College Archives and Special Collections (Western History Center) Relation A related resource <a href="https://caspercollege.cvlcollections.org/collections/show/129" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://caspercollege.cvlcollections.org/collections/show/129</a> Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photographic print Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Blizzard of 1949 - Snowed in Cars Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/">http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/</a> Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. The material in this collection may be reused so long as attribution is provided to its original source. Date Created Date of creation of the resource. 1949 Description An account of the resource Photograph of parked cars buried in snow in front of the Rialto Theatre and R. N. Ogden Law Offices in Casper, Wyoming. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas, Laramie, and Cheyenne in 10-12 feet of snow. Large numbers of wild and stock animals were lost and hundreds of people were stranded in their homes, businesses, and cars. Several people died or were injured from exposure or accidents in the below freezing temperatures. The Sheffner-McFadden Collection consists of family photographs and albums, postcards, and photographs of early-day Casper, Wyoming, that had been collected by Genevieve Sheffner Shultz. Type The nature or genre of the resource Image Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jean C. McFadden / Genevieve Sheffner Shultz Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Sheffner-McFadden Collection, NCA 01.v.2024.11. Casper College Archives and Special Collections. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context NCA 01.v.2024.11_Blizzard of 1949_Rialto Theatre Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Casper College Archives and Special Collections (Western History Center) Relation A related resource <a href="https://caspercollege.cvlcollections.org/collections/show/129" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://caspercollege.cvlcollections.org/collections/show/129</a>