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Robber's Roost (Utah) -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Pearl Baker

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231042190]
Identifier: MSS 6668
Abstract

An oral history interview of Pearl Baker, conducted by John McFarlane for the Utah State Historical Society and the California State University, Fullerton, Oral History Program.

Dates: 1971 July 9

Robbers Roost : Caste Gate payroll robbery

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230325950]
Identifier: MSS SC 2729
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of a typewritten history of a payroll robbery. Jensen writes a history of outlaws at Robber's Roost, Utah, and tells the story of a payroll robbery in 1897 in which $9000 was stolen by Butch Cassidy and others. The date of the composition of the item is uncertain.

Dates: approximately 1950