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Guide to the Cora Beach Collection, ca. 1912-1927

Wyoming State Archives

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Collection Summary

Title Cora Beach Collection
Dates (Inclusive) ca 1912-1927
Dates (Bulk)
Collector/Creator Beach, Cora M. (Cora May), 1878-1968
Abstract The Cora Beach Collection contains writings, newspaper clippings, brochures, and correspondence about Wyoming history and notable people.
Collection Number C-1281
Size .5 cubic foot
Repository Wyoming State Archives
Languages English

Biographical Note

Cora M. Beach and her husband, Alfred H., collected and compiled biographies of promenent women in the state and published Women of Wyoming in 2 volumes in the 1920s.


Arrangement

Alphabetical


Scope and Content

Collection of writings, newspaper clippings, brochures, and correspondence about Wyoming history and notable people.


Restrictions

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of print materials allowed for research purposes. User is responsible for all copyright compliance.


Preferred Citation

Item description, C-1218, Cora Beach Collection, Wyoming State Archives.


Processing Information

Finding aid prepared by Carl Hallberg May 21, 1998.


Acquisition Information

Donated by Alfred H. Beach in 1943.


Separated Material


Related Material

Cora M. Beach letters, 1924-1928, Collection Number 00033, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.


Access Terms

Chatterton, Fenimore, 1860-1958

Hebard, Grace Raymond, 1861-1936

Potter, Charles N., 1852-1927

Slosson, May Preston, 1858-1943

Women Politicians

Women's rights--Wyoming

Women--Suffrage--Wyoming


Container List

Description Container

Articles  

 

"The Establishment of the Fort at Hat Creek," n.d.  

"Her Honor The Mayor," n.d.  

"History of Wyoming-General," n.d.  

"Women in the Legislature and Women’s Activities," n.d.  

Copy of Address Delivered Before The 8th State Legislature by Fenimore Chatterton, n.d.  

Hebard, Grace Raymond, letter to, n.d., about Jackson’s women council  

Hoyt, John in The Peacemaker, July-August 1912  

Marking The Oregon Trail, The Bozeman Trail and Historic Places in Wyoming, 1908-1920 (n.d.)  

Notebook on Wyoming Women, n.d.  

Potter, Charles, biographical card, n.d.  

Slosson, Mrs. Preston  

 

"The Angelus," [poem] n.d.  

"A Fable," [poem], n.d.  

The Wyoming Children’s Friend, newsletter of the Wyoming Children's Home Society, May-Jun 1922 and Feb 1923  

Wyoming Clubwoman, Jan 1927  


 
 
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