Nelson, Dick J.
1875 - 1969
Weston County
Biographical and Professional Information
Dick Nelson and his family homesteaded in the Wyoming Territory in 1888. He worked for the Chicago, Burlinton & Quincy Railroad from 1895 to 1939. His papers are held at the University of Wyoming's American Heritage Center, including manuscripts, historical articles and poems.
Genres
Autobiography or Biography
History
Nonfiction
Wyoming Subjects
Titles
- A "B" and "M" Excursion, 1893, and "Northern Wyoming" (1966). Nairobi, Kenya: William Kilpatrick Purdy. ISBN: (?).
- Crow Scout Curley's Message to General Terry of the Battle General Custer Was Fighting (1965). San Diego, CA: Steele Print. Co. ISBN: (?).
- A Wyoming Homestead Tragedy (1960). San Diego, CA: Publisher Name. ISBN: (?).
- Wyoming Has a Distinguished Heritage and its Big Horn Basin of Merit Whose Nextdoor Neighbor on the West is the Fascinating, Fabulous Yellowstone National Park: Glimpsing the past, 1806-1957 (1957). San Diego, CA: Steel Printing. ISBN: (?).
- The Old West and Custer's Last Stand (1956). San Diego, CA: Publisher Name. ISBN: (?).
- Only a Cow Country, at One Time: Wyoming counties of Crook, Weston, and Campbell, 1875 to 1951 (1951). San Diego, CA: Mae M. Nelson. ISBN: (?).
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