MS 246 - D.W. Cole Collection | McCracken Research Library

By Karen Preis

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Collection Overview

Title: MS 246 - D.W. Cole Collection

Primary Creator: Cole, D.W.

Extent: 5.0 Boxes

Abstract

Family papers of Daniel Webster Cole (1863-1958), chief project engineer for the Shoshone Dam (now Buffalo Bill Dam) at Cody, Wyoming. These 1903-1910 letters and photographs were used by Beryl Churchill to write her 2001 book Challenging the Canyon: A Family Man Builds a Dam. Included are many photographs of the construction of the dam and much information on Cody local history.

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Administrative Information

Repository: McCracken Research Library

Access Restrictions: McCracken Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials. Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation or publication. Contact McCracken Research Library for more information.

Use Restrictions: None

Acquisition Source: Gift of Mrs. John J. Wilkins, III and Mr. David Anderson.

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