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Benton, Wyoming. Gambling sketch, 1868

 Item — item: A-1505
Identifier: A-1505

Scope and Contents

"The Big Tent." The Big Tent was a saloon, gambling hall, and dance hall which followed the "Hell-on-Wheels" towns of the Union Pacific Railroad from Julesburg, Colorado, to Corinne, Utah.

Dates

  • 1868

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Material in English

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.

Extent

From the Collection: 20 Drawers (30 linear feet)

Repository Details

Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)