Collection Summary | ||
| Title | Methodist Church in Wyoming Collection | |
| Dates (Inclusive) | 1888-1957 | |
| Collector | Crisman, Homer, 1883-1978 | |
| Abstract | Records of Methodist Church activities and accomplishments in Wyoming. Some references to Methodist activities in other states are also included. | |
| Collection Number | H76-1 | |
| Size | 2.5 cubic feet | |
| Repository | Wyoming State Archives | |
| Languages | English | |
Reverend Homer Crisman maintained this collection of materials about the Methodist Church in Wyoming. After publishing a weekly newspaper with his father in Ordway, Colorado between 1917 and 1919, Crisman moved to Denver and enrolled in the Iliff School of Theology. He served in Methodist Churches in Wyoming and Colorado for 35 years, including two years as the state Senate chaplin.
Item level inventory available on-site.
Records of Methodist Church activities and accomplishments in Wyoming. Some references to Methodist activities in other states are also included.
The collection is open for research.
Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.
Item description, H76-1, Methodist Church in Wyoming Collection, Wyoming State Archives.
Originally accessioned as H57-33, reaccessioned in 1976. Finding aid prepared in 2006 by Curtis Greubel.
Donated by Rev. Homer C. Crisman of Rock Springs, Wyoming, in 1957.
There are no other known collections by Rev. Homer C. Crisman known at the writing of this finding aid.
Wyoming Ministers Wives Association
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Addresses on Church History |
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Church History – Superintendents File |
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Conference Records |
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First Jurisdictional Conference 1940 |
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Miscellaneous |
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Rocky Mountain Conference of the Methodist Church, Annual Conference Journal 1957 |
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Sheridan District – First District Conference 1917 |
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Wyoming State Conference of the Methodist Church 1915-1956 (not inclusive) |
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Correspondence 1953, 1956 |
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Historical Societies 1940-1953 |
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Local Histories on Methodism Notes on the Histories of Methodist Churches in Wyoming Towns Baggs Basin Bear Creek Big Horn Buffalo Cambria Carbon Carpenter Casper Cheyenne Cody Daniel Douglas Egbert Encampment Evanston Garland Guernsey Hanna Hyattville Kemmerer Lander Laramie Lovell Manville Meridan Monarch Newcastle Otto Pine Bluffs Powell Rawlins Riverton Rock Springs Sheridan Slack Sundance Tensleep Thermopolis Torrington Upton Wheatland Worland |
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Membership Roll – Lost Spring, Wyoming ca. 1920s |
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“The Methodist Episcopal Church in Wyoming, 1867-1888” |
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Miscellaneous |
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Photographs (copies) |
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Proceedings – Wyoming Mission (4 folders, 6 volumes) 1888-1951, 1953-1954 |
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Publications |
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“The Christian Advocate” 1938 |
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“The Daily Christian Advocate” 1939-1940, 1952 |
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“The Wyoming Advocate” (Sheridan) 1912-1913 |
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Wyoming Ministers Wives Association 1929-1951 |
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